Old Taipei

Old Taipei is a suburb in , , and has about 130,000 residents. Old Taipei is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the village .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ama museum and Taipei DaTong Sports Center.

Museum
Photo: Solomon203, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is a dedicated to comfort women in Taiwan. It opened in 2016, in , . The original location closed in November 2020, and the museum was relocated and reopened in April 2021 at 5F, No.

Sports venue
Photo: Taiwankengo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a sports venue.

Metro station
Photo: Howard61313, Public domain.
The Taipei Metro station is a station on the Zhonghe–Xinlu line located in , , . It is the last station before the Luzhou Line diverges from the Xinzhuang Line. It is a planned terminus for the Shezi Light Rail Line.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Old Taipei and Dalongdong.

Photo: 玄史生, CC0.
If you want to feel the real heartbeat of , one that is far removed from the skyscrapers and shopping malls of East Taipei, then Datong and Wanhua in West Taipei are the places to go.

Village
Photo: Winertai, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, or Toalongpong, is an old town in historical located near the narrows of the confluence of the and . The settlement, covereing the area extending from the Chen Teacher's Residence and beyond the area of sishisikan and the Taipei Confucius Temple, was officially established in 1853.

Village
Photo: Cityyeast, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an area in , , . It was also known as Twatutia, Daitōtei during Japanese rule, and Tataocheng during the Kuomintang era.

Old Taipei

Latitude
25.06599° or 25° 3′ 58″ north
Longitude
121.51551° or 121° 30′ 56″ east
Population
130,000
Elevation
13 metres (43 feet)
Open location code
7QQ33G88+96
Open­Street­Map ID
node 60655933
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
1667642
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Satellite Map

Discover Old Taipei from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Vietnamese—“Old Taipei” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “大同區”
  • French: “Datong”
  • French: “District de Datong”
  • German: “Datong”
  • Italian: “Distretto di Datong”
  • Japanese: “大同区”
  • Korean: “다퉁구”
  • Russian: “Датун”
  • Vietnamese: “Đại Đồng”

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