What is the population of Kaohsiung?

2,737,660 people, per GeoNames.

KAOHSIUNG

Takao · TAIWAN (TW) · 22.62°N / 120.31°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 1,673,820

Kaohsiung is a city in Taiwan with a population of 2,737,660. It sits at 22.62/120.31, runs on Asia/Taipei, is 5 km from Fengshan.

Population 2,737,660

Place Type Regional Capital

Elevation n/a

Timezone Asia/Taipei

All facts

fields

Country: Taiwan
Subdivision: Takao
Coords: 22.62°N / 120.31°E
UTC offset: +8
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 6 · within 50 km

E Fengshan Takao 356,463 5.1 km

E Pingtung Taiwan 0 19.0 km

SE Donggang Taiwan 47,746 21.8 km

E Chaozhou Taiwan 53,338 24.5 km

N Tainan Taiwan 1,856,642 42.7 km

N Yongkang Taiwan 233,730 45.6 km

Air access

nearby

KHH

Kaohsiung International Airport

Large airport

5.7 km

RCDC

Pingtung Air Force Base

Medium airport

16.5 km

RCAY

Gangshan Air Force Base

Medium airport

19.1 km

TNN

Tainan International Airport / Tainan Air Base

Large airport

38.6 km

Universities

linked

Kaohsiung Medical College

kmc.edu.tw

National Kaohsiung Normal University

nknu.edu.tw

National Kaohsiung University of Science and Technology

nkust.edu.tw

National University of Kaohsiung

nuk.edu.tw

FAQ

3 questions

What is the population of Kaohsiung?: 2,737,660 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Kaohsiung in?: Asia/Taipei.
Which country is Kaohsiung in?: Taiwan (TW).

Get this page as JSON

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$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/1673820

{
  "data": {
    "id": 1673820,
    "name": "Kaohsiung",
    "ascii_name": "Kaohsiung",
    "country_code": "TW",
    "population": 2737660,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Asia/Taipei",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA",
    "latitude": 22.61626,
    "longitude": 120.31333
  }
}