New Taipei
New Taipei, while officially a city, is more like a region surrounding the cities of Taipei and Keelung in Northern Taiwan. It is considered a part of the Taipei Metropolitan Area.Essential Destinations
Top destinations include Banqiao and Wulai.
Banqiao
Banqiao, also known by its historical spelling Panchiao and its alternative spelling Banciao, is a district and administrative capital of New Taipei, Taiwan.Wulai
Wulai is a small town in New Taipei, Taiwan, famous for its hot springs and aboriginal culture. The name of the town derives from the Atayal phrase kirofu ulai meaning "hot and poisonous".Tamsui
Tamsui, 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.Destinations to Discover
Explore places such as Tucheng and Sanchong.
Sanchong
Sanchong District is a district in the western part of New Taipei City, Taiwan. With an area of 16.32 km.Zhonghe
Zhonghe or Jhonghe is a district in New Taipei. It is a wide district that spans between Banqiao on the west side and Yonghe on the north side.Jiufen
Jiufen or Jioufen, historically spelled Chiufen, is a small town in the Ruifang District of New Taipei City, in the hills overlooking the northeast coast of Taiwan.Bali District
Bali is a suburban district in northwestern New Taipei, Taiwan. In Taiwanese Hokkien, it was known as Pat-lí-hun during the rule of the Qing dynasty.Yonghe
Xindian
Xindian, 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.Yingge
Xizhi
Xizhi is an inner city district in eastern New Taipei City in northern Taiwan, and is located between Taipei City and Keelung City. Compared to most districts in eastern New Taipei, which are very sparsely populated, Xizhi is one of the more populated districts in New Taipei, with a population of 207,004 people as of February 2023.Xinzhuang
Xinzhuang District is a district in the western part of New Taipei in northern Taiwan. It has an area of 19.74 km2 and a population of 421,248 people.Sanzhi
Sanzhi District is a rural district in northern New Taipei, Taiwan. It is notable as the hometown of the former president Lee Teng-hui.Wanli
Wanli 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.Shimen
Shimen, 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.Shiding
Shiding 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 Taiwan island.Sanxia
Sanxia District is a district in the southwestern part of New Taipei, Taiwan. It is the second largest district in New Taipei City by area after Wulai District.Ruifang
Ruifang or Rueifang is a district of New Taipei. The area used to be an important mining area but now relies more heavily on tourism.Pinglin
Pinglin is a district of New Taipei. Pinglin is most known for producing pouchong tea, with over 80% of the population of the district employed in the tea trade.Wugu
Wugu District is a suburban district in the western part of New Taipei City in northern Taiwan. It has an area of 34.86 km2 and a population of 90,465 people.Shenkeng
Shenkeng District is a rural district in central New Taipei City in northern Taiwan. Formerly an agricultural and mining town, it is now famous for its numerous tofu restaurants and vendors.Pingxi
Pingxi District, is a rural district in New Taipei, Taiwan. The source of the Keelung River is in Jingtong, which is inside Pingxi District. It was an important coal mining town in the early 20th century.Luzhou District
Luzhou District is an inner city district in northwestern New Taipei City, Taiwan. It is the second smallest district in New Taipei City after Yonghe District.Linkou
Linkou District is a district in the northwestern part of New Taipei City in northern Taiwan. The name "Linkou" translates to "forest mouth"; in fact, for much of its history, Linkou remained a relatively rural and undeveloped district.Gongliao
Gongliao District is a rural district in the eastern part of New Taipei City, Taiwan. It is the easternmost district on the main island of Taiwan and at its easternmost tip is Cape Santiago.Jinshan
Jinshan District is a rural district on the coast in northern New Taipei, Taiwan. The district draws many visitors each year because of its hot springs and its proximity to Chin Pao San and the Ju Ming Museum.Jinguashi
Jinguashi is a village in the Ruifang District of eastern New Taipei City, Taiwan. The area became famous for its gold mines, and is considered a potential World Heritage Site by the Taiwan Bureau of Cultural Heritage.New Taipei
- Type: City with 3,980,000 residents
- Description: city in Taiwan, and most populous municipality of Taiwan
- Also known as: “New Taipei City”, “NTPC”, “Taipei County”, “Xinbei City”, and “台北縣 (Taipei County)”
- Neighbors: Keelung, Taipei, Taoyuan, and Yilan County
- Categories: special municipality, largest city, satellite city, and locality
- Location: Taipei, Northern Taiwan, Taiwan, East Asia, Asia
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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
OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
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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”
- Iban: “Nengeri Taipei Baru”
- 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: “Jaunā Taibei”
- Latvian: “Sinbei”
- Latvian: “Sjiņbei pilsēta”
- Latvian: “Sjiņbei”
- Latvian: “Sjiņbeja”
- Literary Chinese: “新北市”
- Lithuanian: “Sinbėjus”
- Luxembourgish: “Nei-Taipeh”
- Macedonian: “Нов Тајпеј”
- Macedonian: “Сјинбеј”
- Madurese: “Kottha Taipèi Anyar”
- 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-chhī”
- 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”
- Quechua: “Musuq Taypiy”
- Romanian: “Noul Taipei”
- 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”
- Thai: “นิวไทเป”
- 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”
- “Q244898”
- “新北”
- “新北市”
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