Kaohsiung
Kaohsiung is a regional capital in Taiwan with a population of about 2,737,660.
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 mi2) making it the largest city in Taiwan by area. Kaohsiung City has a population of approximately 2.72 million people. It is Taiwan's third most populous city and the largest city in southern Taiwan.
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About Kaohsiung
| Country | Taiwan |
| Continent | Asia |
| Explore | 02 |
| Population | 2,737,660 |
| Local currency | TWD |
| Coordinates | 22.6163, 120.3133 |
| Time zone | Asia/Taipei |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Major city |
| Distance to the capital | 298 km · Taipei |
| Population (Taiwan) | #4 most populated in Taiwan |
| Where on Earth | 22°36′59″N · 120°18′48″E |
| Hemisphere | N · E |
| Distance to the equator | 2,518 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 7,501 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 100% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Yulin (China) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -22.62, -59.69 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Beijing | 1,957 km |
| Tokyo | 2,366 km |
| Singapore | 2,961 km |
| Dubai | 6,552 km |
| Sydney | 7,081 km |
| Moscow | 7,497 km |