Kaohsiung, officially Kaohsiung City, is a special municipality located in southern Taiwan. It ranges from the coastal urban center to the rural Yushan Range with an area of 2,952 km2 (1,140 sq mi). Kaohsiung City has a population of approximately 2.73 million people as of October 2023 and is Taiwan's third most populous city and largest city in southern Taiwan.
New Taipei City is a special municipality located in northern Taiwan. The city is home to an estimated population of 4,004,367 as of January 2023, making it the most populous city in Taiwan, and also the second largest special municipality by area, behind Kaohsiung. The top-level administrative divisions bordering New Taipei City are Keelung to the northeast, Yilan County to the southeast, and Taoyuan to the southwest, and it completely encloses the city of Taipei. Banqiao District is its municipal seat and biggest commercial area.
Zhongshan District is an administrative district of Taipei City.
Taoyuan is a special municipality located in northwestern Taiwan, neighboring New Taipei City to the north-east, Yilan County to the south-east, and Hsinchu County to the south-west. Taoyuan District is the seat of the municipal government and which, along with Zhongli District, forms a large metropolitan area. Taoyuan developed from a satellite city of Taipei metropolitan area to become the fourth-largest metropolitan area, and fifth-largest populated city in Taiwan. "Taoyuan" literally means "peach garden" in Chinese, since the area used to have many peach trees. Formerly a county, Taoyuan became the latest new founding special municipality in 2014.
Taipei Medical University in Taiwan is located in Taipei's Xinyi District. Founded as Taipei Medical College in 1960, it was renamed as Taipei Medical University in 2000. TMU has expanded into a university with ten colleges, 6,000 students per year, five hospitals, and more than 40,000 alumni around the world.
Sanchong District is a district in the western part of New Taipei City, Taiwan. With an area of 16.32 km2 and a population of 380,699 people, it has the fourth highest population density in Taiwan and 23rd highest in the world, with over 23,900 people per km2.
Ruifang District is a suburban district in eastern New Taipei City, Taiwan.
Taishan District is a district home to 77,169 people in New Taipei, Taiwan.
Ruifang is a railway station in New Taipei, Taiwan served by Taiwan Railways.
Xinzhuang District is a district in the western part of New Taipei in northern Taiwan. It has an area of 19.74 km2 (7.62 sq mi) and a population of 421,248 people.
Provincial Highway No. 2 (台2線) is an east-west, 167.674 km-long provincial Taiwanese highway that starts from the border of Taipei and Tamsui and ends in Su'ao, Yilan. Although designed as an east-west route, the highway actually goes in north-south direction in Yilan County and parts of New Taipei City. The highway serves as the primary road for the north coast cities in Taiwan.
The Museum of Contemporary Art Taipei is a museum of contemporary art, located in Datong District, Taipei, Taiwan.
The Chinese Taipei women's football championship is the top level women's football league in the Republic of China. The league is organized by the Chinese Taipei Football Association.
New Taipei Municipal San-Chung Commercial and Industrial Vocational High School is an commercial and industrial high school district in the New Taipei City, Taiwan.
Athena Lee Yen or Cloud Yin is a Taiwanese actress who graduated from the New Taipei Municipal Jui-Fang Industrial High School.
New Taipei City Constituency XII includes districts along the northeastern coast of New Taipei City. The district was formerly known as Taipei County Constituency XII (2008–2010) and was created in 2008, when all local constituencies of the Legislative Yuan were reorganized to become single-member districts.
Tsai Jui-yueh was a Taiwanese dancer and choreographer regarded as the mother of modern dance in Taiwan.
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