Map of Taitung, Taiwan

Taitung is a city in Taiwan, Taiwan, with a population of about 103,260. It lies at 22.7599°N, 121.1446°E. Taitung is about 257 km (160 mi) south of Taipei, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Donggang, 79 km to the southwest.

Taitung at a glance

Where is Taitung?

• The 22nd largest city in Taiwan by recorded population.
• The 16th largest city in Taiwan on this site.
• Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 10 h 44 min on the shortest day to 13 h 32 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Taitung

• Donggang — 79 km southwest
• Fengshan — 82 km west
• Kaohsiung — 87 km west
• Yongkang — 96 km west
• Tainan — 99 km west
• Xinying — 105 km northwest
• Jiayi Shi — 107 km northwest
• Taibao — 114 km northwest
• Douliu — 122 km northwest
• Puli — 135 km north

Largest cities in Taiwan

• Taipei — 7,871,900
• Taichung — 2,850,285
• Tainan — 1,856,642
• Taoyuan — 475,798
• Hsinchu — 453,536
• Keelung — 362,487
• Neihu — 274,538
• Jiayi Shi — 263,188
• Yongkang — 233,730
• Chang-hua — 226,564

Largest cities in Taiwan

• Taipei — 7,871,900
• Taichung — 2,850,285
• Kaohsiung — 2,737,660
• Tainan — 1,856,642
• Banqiao — 551,221
• Taoyuan — 475,798
• Hsinchu — 453,536
• Keelung — 362,487
• Fengshan — 356,463
• Neihu — 274,538

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.