Map of Taichung, Taiwan

Taichung is a city in Taiwan, Taiwan, with a population of about 2,850,285. It lies at 24.1469°N, 120.6839°E. Taichung is about 132 km (82 mi) southwest of Taipei, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Wufeng, 9 km to the south.

Taichung at a glance

Where is Taichung?

• The 2nd largest city in Taiwan by recorded population.
• The 2nd largest city in Taiwan on this site.
• Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 10 h 38 min on the shortest day to 13 h 38 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Taichung

• Wufeng — 9 km south
• Chang-hua — 15 km southwest
• Yuanlin — 24 km southwest
• Nantou — 26 km south
• Puli — 35 km southeast
• Miaoli — 49 km north
• Douliu — 51 km south
• Jiayi Shi — 78 km south
• Hsinchu — 79 km north
• Zhubei — 84 km northeast

Largest cities in Taiwan

• Taipei — 7,871,900
• Tainan — 1,856,642
• Taoyuan — 475,798
• Hsinchu — 453,536
• Keelung — 362,487
• Neihu — 274,538
• Jiayi Shi — 263,188
• Yongkang — 233,730
• Chang-hua — 226,564
• Zhubei — 212,695

Largest cities in Taiwan

• Taipei — 7,871,900
• Kaohsiung — 2,737,660
• Tainan — 1,856,642
• Banqiao — 551,221
• Taoyuan — 475,798
• Hsinchu — 453,536
• Keelung — 362,487
• Fengshan — 356,463
• Neihu — 274,538
• Jiayi Shi — 263,188

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.