Taipei 臺北 |
— Special municipality — |
Taipei City · 臺北市 |
Clockwise from top: Taipei skyline, Grand Hotel, FarEastern Plaza, National Palace Museum, National Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall, Taipei Metro (Jiantan Station) |
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Nickname(s): The City of Azaleas |
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Satellite image of Taipei City
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Coordinates: 25°02′N 121°38′E / 25.033°N 121.633°E / 25.033; 121.633Coordinates: 25°02′N 121°38′E / 25.033°N 121.633°E / 25.033; 121.633 |
Country |
चीन |
Region |
Northern Taiwan |
Settled |
1709 |
City seat |
Xinyi District |
District-divisions |
12 districts |
Government |
- Type |
Taipei City Government |
- Mayor |
Ko Wen-je |
Area |
- Special municipality |
२७१.७९९७ km2 (१०४.९ sq mi) |
- Water |
२.७ km2 (१ sq mi) 1.0% |
Population (December 2010) |
- Special municipality |
२,६१८,७७२ |
- Density |
९,६३४.९/km2 (२४,९५४.४/sq mi) |
- Metro |
७,०००,००० - ९,०००,००० |
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(Metro article) (Ranked 4 of 22) |
Time zone |
CST (UTC+8) |
Postal code |
100–116 |
Area code(s) |
(0)2 |
Districts |
12 |
Bird |
Formosan Blue Magpie (Urocissa caerulea) |
Flower |
Azalea (Rhododendron nudiflorum) |
Tree |
Banyan (India laurel fig, Ficus microcarpa) |
Website |
taipei.gov.tw Invalid language code. |
The metropolitan area (or tri-cities) of Taipei includes Taipei, New Taipei, and Keelung. |