What is the population of Taichung?

2,850,285 people, per GeoNames.

Does Taichung have a university?

Yes. National Chung Hsing University, Taichung and National Taichung Teachers College.

TAICHUNG

Taiwan · TAIWAN (TW) · 24.15°N / 120.68°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 1,668,399

Taichung is a city in Taiwan with a population of 2,850,285. It sits at 24.15/120.68, runs on Asia/Taipei, is 9 km from Wufeng.

Population 2,850,285

Place Type District Capital

Elevation n/a

Timezone Asia/Taipei

All facts

fields

Country: Taiwan
Subdivision: Taiwan
Coords: 24.15°N / 120.68°E
UTC offset: +8
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km

S Wufeng Taiwan 65,567 9.3 km

N Fengyuan Taiwan 0 11.9 km

NW Buzi Taiwan 40,467 13.3 km

N Xizhou Taiwan 28,597 14.4 km

SW Chang-hua Taiwan 226,564 14.8 km

W Zhongliao Taiwan 9,668 15.1 km

SW Changhua Taiwan 226,564 16.0 km

S Caotun Taiwan 96,838 18.8 km

S Zhongxing New Village Taiwan 25,549 20.8 km

SW Yuanlin Taiwan 124,725 23.7 km

Air access

nearby

RMQ

Taichung International Airport / Ching Chuang Kang Air Base

Large airport

0.0 km

Universities

linked

National Chung Hsing University, Taichung

nchu.edu.tw

National Taichung Teachers College

ntctc.edu.tw

TaiChung Healthcare and Management University

thmu.edu.tw

FAQ

10 questions

What is the population of Taichung?: 2,850,285 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Taichung in?: Asia/Taipei.
Which country is Taichung in?: Taiwan (TW).
Which airport serves Taichung?: Taichung International Airport / Ching Chuang Kang Air Base (RMQ).
How far is Taichung from Taipei?: About 132 km.
Does Taichung have a university?: Yes. National Chung Hsing University, Taichung and National Taichung Teachers College.
What languages are spoken in Taiwan?: Chinese.
What currency is used in Taiwan?: New Taiwan Dollar.
How many cities are in Taiwan?: 88 on record.
Which admin region is Taichung in?: Taiwan.

Get this page as JSON

no auth

cURL 200 OK

$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/1668399

{
  "data": {
    "id": 1668399,
    "name": "Taichung",
    "ascii_name": "Taichung",
    "country_code": "TW",
    "population": 2850285,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Asia/Taipei",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA2",
    "latitude": 24.1469,
    "longitude": 120.6839
  }
}

Context

comparatives

43.5x the population of Wufeng.
9 km from Wufeng.
Same timezone (Asia/Taipei) as 87 other cities in Taiwan.