Taichung

Summary

Taichung is a special municipality^[1]. Taichung draws 23 Wikipedia views per month (special_municipality category, ranking #2 of 4).^[2]

Key Facts

• Taichung is located in Taiwan^[3].
• Taichung is in the country of Taiwan^[4].
• Taichung's head of government is recorded as Lu Shiow-yen^[5].
• Taichung is on the continent of Asia^[6].
• Taichung's instance of is recorded as special municipality^[7].
• Taichung's instance of is recorded as city^[8].
• Taichung's instance of is recorded as big city^[9].
• Taichung's capital is recorded as Xitun District^[10].
• Taichung's shares border with is recorded as Nantou County^[11].
• Taichung's shares border with is recorded as Changhua County^[12].
• Taichung's shares border with is recorded as Miaoli County^[13].
• Taichung's shares border with is recorded as Hsinchu County^[14].
• Taichung's shares border with is recorded as Yilan County^[15].
• Taichung's shares border with is recorded as Hualien County^[16].
• Taichung's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as West District^[17].
• Taichung's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Central District^[18].
• Taichung's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Beitun District^[19].
• Taichung's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Xitun District^[20].
• Taichung's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Nantun District^[21].
• Taichung's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Dali District^[22].
• Taichung's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Taiping District^[23].
• Taichung's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as South District^[24].
• Taichung's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Wufeng District^[25].
• Taichung's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Tanzi District^[26].
• Taichung's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Xinshe District^[27].

Body

Geography

Taichung is in the country of Taiwan^[4]. Taichung is located in Taiwan^[3]. Taichung is on the continent of Asia^[6].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include special municipality^[7], city^[8], and big city^[9].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Taichung include Taichung International Airport^[28], a joint-use aerodrome^[29], in Taiwan^[30], founded in 1954^[31]; Taichung Mosque^[32], a mosque^[33], in Taiwan^[34], founded in 1951^[35]; Taichung Power Plant^[36], a coal-fired power station^[37], in Taiwan^[38], founded in 1992^[39]; and Port of Taichung^[40], a port^[41], in Taiwan^[42], founded in 1976^[43].

Why It Matters

Taichung draws 23 Wikipedia views per month (special_municipality category, ranking #2 of 4).^[2] Taichung has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[44] Taichung is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[45]

Entities named for Taichung include Taichung International Airport^[28], a joint-use aerodrome^[29], in Taiwan^[30], founded in 1954^[31]; Taichung Mosque^[32], a mosque^[33], in Taiwan^[34], founded in 1951^[35]; Taichung Power Plant^[36], a coal-fired power station^[37], in Taiwan^[38], founded in 1992^[39]; and Port of Taichung^[40], a port^[41], in Taiwan^[42], founded in 1976^[43].