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New Taipei, while officially a city, is more like a region surrounding the cities of and in . It is considered a part of the Taipei Metropolitan Area.
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, also known by its historical spelling Panchiao and its alternative spelling Banciao, is a district and administrative capital of New Taipei, .

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, or Danshui, Danshuei, Tamshui) is a district of New Taipei that was the center of shipping and commerce in northern Taiwan in the 19th century.

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is a small town in New Taipei, , famous for its hot springs and aboriginal culture. The name of the town derives from the Atayal phrase kirofu ulai meaning "hot and poisonous".

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District is a district in the southwestern part of New Taipei City, Taiwan.

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District is a district in the western part of New Taipei City, . With an area of 16.32 km.

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or Jioufen, historically spelled Chiufen, is a small town in the of New Taipei City, in the hills overlooking the northeast coast of .

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or Jhonghe is a district in New Taipei. It is a wide district that spans between on the west side and on the north side.

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, also spelled Yungho, is a district of New Taipei. It is famous for its breakfast foods, notably soy milk. The museum of religion is the city's primary draw for tourists.

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, also known by its historical spelling Hsintien and alternative spelling Sindian, is a district in New Taipei where the apartment complexes of the Taipei metropolitan area meet the northern end of the Central Mountain Range.

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is a district in New Taipei in . The district is famous for its ceramics industry, and its Old Street lined with pottery shops and galleries of all kinds.

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is an inner city district in eastern New Taipei City in northern , and is located between Taipei City and Keelung City. Compared to most districts in eastern New Taipei, which are very sparsely populated, is one of the more populated districts in New Taipei, with a population of 207,004 people as of February 2023.

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District is a district in the western part of New Taipei in northern . It has an area of 19.74 km2 and a population of 421,248 people.

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District is an inner city district in southwestern New Taipei City, .

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District is a rural district in northern New Taipei, . It is notable as the hometown of the former president Lee Teng-hui.

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District is a district in the southwestern part of New Taipei, . It is the second largest district in New Taipei City by area after .

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is a suburban district in northwestern New Taipei, . In Taiwanese Hokkien, it was known as Pat-lí-hun during the rule of the Qing dynasty.

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is a district of New Taipei. The area is a popular destination for local tourists who come to appreciate its distinctive rock formations and hotsprings.

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is a district home to 77,169 people in New Taipei, .

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District is a rural district in the eastern part of New Taipei City, .

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, or Shihmen is a district of New Taipei. It lies on the north coast and is home to the most northerly point on the island of Taiwan.

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is a rural district of New Taipei, with a population of about 7,000. It is the site of the Fetsui Reservoir, which provides much of the water to the cities in the northern part of island.

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or Rueifang is a district of New Taipei. The area was previously an important mining area but now relies more heavily on tourism.

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District, is a rural district in New Taipei, . The source of the is in , which is inside District. It was an important coal mining town in the early 20th century.

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is a district of New Taipei. is most known for producing pouchong tea, with over 80% of the population of the district employed in the tea trade. The Tea Museum is the world's largest tea museum.

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District is a suburban district in the western part of New Taipei City in northern . It has an area of 34.86 km2 and a population of 90,465 people.

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District is a rural district in central New Taipei City in northern . Formerly an agricultural and mining town, it is now famous for its numerous tofu restaurants and vendors.

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is an inner city district in northwestern New Taipei City, . It is the second smallest district in New Taipei City after .

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District is a district in the northwestern part of New Taipei City in northern . The name "Linkou" translates to "forest mouth"; in fact, for much of its history, remained a relatively rural and undeveloped district.

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District is a rural district on the coast in northern New Taipei, . The district draws many visitors each year because of its hot springs and its proximity to Chin Pao San and the Ju Ming Museum.

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District is a rural district in the eastern part of New Taipei City, . It is the easternmost district on the main island of Taiwan and at its easternmost tip is .

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is a village in the District of eastern New Taipei City, . The area became famous for its gold mines, and is today considered a potential World Heritage Site by the Taiwan Bureau of Cultural Heritage.
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New Taipei

Latitude of center
25.012° or 25° 0′ 43″ north
Longitude of center
121.4657° or 121° 27′ 56″ east
Population
3,980,000
Elevation
4 metres (13 feet)
Open­Street­Map ID
node 60655699
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
12908892
Wiki­data ID
Q244898
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zhuang—“New Taipei” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Nieu-Taipei”
  • Arabic: “تايبيه الجديدة”
  • Armenian: “Նոր Նայպեյ”
  • Asturian: “Nuevu Taipéi”
  • Balinese: “Kota Taipéi Anyar”
  • Basque: “Taipei Berria”
  • Basque: “Taipei konderria”
  • Belarusian: “Новы Тайбэй”
  • Belarusian: “Сіньбэй”
  • Bengali: “নিউ তাইপে সিটি”
  • Burmese: “ထိုင်ပေမြို့သစ်”
  • Catalan: “Comtat de Taipei”
  • Catalan: “Nova Taipei”
  • Cebuano: “Bag-ong Taipei”
  • Cebuano: “Taipei”
  • Chechen: “Синьбэй”
  • Chinese: “Sin-pak-chhī”
  • Chinese: “Xīnběi Shì”
  • Chinese: “台灣新北”
  • Chinese: “新北”
  • Chinese: “新北市”
  • Chinese: “新台北”
  • Corsican: “Nova Taipei”
  • Croatian: “Novi Taipei”
  • Czech: “Nová Tchaj-pej”
  • Czech: “Nový Tchaj-pej”
  • Czech: “Okres Tchaj-pej”
  • Danish: “Ny Taipei”
  • Dutch: “Nieuw Taipei”
  • Dutch: “Taipei County”
  • Dutch: “Taipei”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “تايبيه الجديده”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “تايپيه الجديده”
  • Esperanto: “Novtajpeo”
  • Estonian: “Uus Taipei linn”
  • Finnish: “Uusi-Taipei”
  • Finnish: “Xinbei”
  • French: “comté de Taipei”
  • French: “New Taipei”
  • French: “Nouveau Taipei”
  • French: “Nouveau Taïpeï”
  • French: “Xinbei”
  • Galician: “Nova Taipei”
  • Galician: “Novo Taipei”
  • German: “Landkreis Taipeh”
  • German: “Landkreis Taipei”
  • German: “Neu Taipeh”
  • German: “Neu-Taipeh”
  • German: “New Taipei City”
  • German: “TW-TPQ”
  • German: “Xinbei”
  • Greek: “Νέα Ταϊπέι”
  • Gujarati: “ન્યુ તાઇપે શહેર”
  • Hakka Chinese: “Sîn-pet-sṳ”
  • Hakka Chinese: “Thòi-pet-yen”
  • Hakka Chinese: “新北市”
  • Hebrew: “ניו טאיפיי”
  • Hindi: “नया ताईपेई शहर”
  • Hindi: “न्यू ताइपे शहर”
  • Hindi: “सिनबेई शहर”
  • Hungarian: “Hszinpej”
  • Hungarian: “Újtajpej”
  • Indonesian: “Kota Taipei Baru”
  • Indonesian: “Taipei Baru”
  • Indonesian: “Taipei County”
  • Italian: “New Taipei”
  • Italian: “Nuova Taipei”
  • Japanese: “新北”
  • Japanese: “新北市”
  • Kannada: “ಹೊಸ ತೈಪೆ ನಗರ”
  • Khmer: “ទីក្រុងតៃប៉ិថ្មី”
  • Korean: “대북현”
  • Korean: “신베이시”
  • Korean: “신북시”
  • Korean: “타이베이 현”
  • Ladin: “Nueva Taipei”
  • Latvian: “Sinbei”
  • Literary Chinese: “新北市”
  • Lithuanian: “Sinbėjus”
  • Luxembourgish: “Nei-Taipeh”
  • Macedonian: “Нов Тајпеј”
  • Macedonian: “Сјинбеј”
  • Malay: “New Taipei City”
  • Malay: “Taipei Baru”
  • Malayalam: “ന്യൂ തായ്പെയ് നഗരം”
  • Maltese: “Tajpej Ġdid”
  • Marathi: “न्यू ताइपे शहर”
  • Min Dong Chinese: “Sĭng-báe̤k”
  • Min Dong Chinese: “新北市”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Sin-pak-tshī”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Sin-pak”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “新北”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “新北市”
  • Mongolian: “Шиньбэй”
  • Mongolian: “Шинэ Тайбэй”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Ny-Taipei”
  • Norwegian: “Ny-Taipei”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Comtat de Taipèi”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Nòva Taipèi”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Nuòva Taipèi”
  • Ossetian: “Ног Тайбэй”
  • Ossetian: “Синьбэй”
  • Panjabi: “ਨਵਾਂ ਤਾਈਪਈ ਸ਼ਹਿਰ”
  • Persian: “نیو تایپه”
  • Polish: “Nowe Tajpej”
  • Polish: “Xinbei”
  • Portuguese: “Cidade de Nova Taipé”
  • Portuguese: “Nova Taipé”
  • Portuguese: “Novo Taipé”
  • Quechua: “Musuq T’aypik”
  • Russian: “Новый Тайбэй”
  • Russian: “Нью-Тайбэй”
  • Russian: “Синьбэй”
  • Russian: “Уезд Тайбэй”
  • Sakizaya: “Sin-pak”
  • Scots: “New Taipei Ceety”
  • Scots: “New Taipei”
  • Scots: “Taipei Coonty”
  • Serbian: “Нови Тајпеј”
  • Serbian: “Синбеј”
  • Silesian: “Nowe Tajpej”
  • Sinhala: “නිව් තායිපේ නගරය”
  • Slovenian: “Novi Tajpej”
  • Spanish: “New Taipei City”
  • Spanish: “New Taipei”
  • Spanish: “Nueva Taipei”
  • Spanish: “Nueva Taipéi”
  • Spanish: “Nuevo Taipei”
  • Spanish: “Nuevo Taipéi”
  • Spanish: “Xinbei”
  • Swedish: “New Taipei City”
  • Swedish: “New Taipei”
  • Swedish: “Nya Taipei”
  • Tagalog: “New Taipei”
  • Tamil: “நியூ டைப்பாய் நகரம்”
  • Telugu: “న్యూ టాయిపెయ్ నగరం”
  • Telugu: “న్యూ టాయిపెయ్ సిటీ”
  • Thai: “ซินเป่ย์”
  • Thai: “เทศมณฑลไทเป”
  • Thai: “นครซินเป่ย์”
  • Thai: “นครไทเปใหม่”
  • Turkish: “New Taipei”
  • Turkish: “Yeni Taipei”
  • Ukrainian: “Новий Тайбей”
  • Urdu: “نیا تائپے شہر”
  • Vietnamese: “Đài Bắc”
  • Vietnamese: “Huyện Đài Bắc”
  • Vietnamese: “Tân Bắc, Quang Bình”
  • Vietnamese: “Tân Bắc”
  • Vietnamese: “Tân Đài Bắc”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Bag-o nga Taipei”
  • Waray (Philippines): “New Taipei”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Syudad han Bag-o nga Taipei”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Taipei County”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Taipei”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Xinbei”
  • Welsh: “Dinas Newydd Taipei”
  • Western Frisian: “Nij Taipei”
  • Western Frisian: “Nij-Taipei”
  • Wu Chinese: “新北市”
  • Yue Chinese: “台北縣”
  • Yue Chinese: “新北市”
  • Yue Chinese: “臺北縣”
  • Zhuang: “Sinhbaek”
  • “新北市”

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