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Pinglin, Taipei, Taiwan – Taiwan Flag

Current Date And Time In Pinglin, Taiwan

Friday, 14 August 2026
03:50:36 CST
State: Taipei
Currency: New Taiwan Dollar (TWD)
Timezone: UTC +08:00 (CST)
Population: 6,503
District: New Taipei City

📍 Cities Near To Pinglin


Find cities, states and countries closest to Pinglin in Taipei, Taiwan with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Pinglin.

📍 Pinglin Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Pinglin from our regional database:

State / RegionTaipei
DistrictNew Taipei City
Total Population6,503
Land Area170.84 km²
Population Density38.06 / km²
Center Latitude24.9352° N
Center Longitude121.7103° E
Elevation195 m (640 ft)
UTC Time Zone+08:00
Population Rank in Taipei#11 of 13
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Banqiao Banqiao16 26 14
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Danshui Danshui23 38 20
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Jiufen Jiufen15 24 13
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Keelung Keelung14 22 12
North (N)
National Flag Of Neihu Neihu13 20 11
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of New Taipei City New Taipei City18 29 16
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Sanxia Sanxia21 34 18
West (W)
National Flag Of Sanzhi Sanzhi26 42 22
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Shiding Shiding5 8 5
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Shimen Shimen26 42 23
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Shulin Shulin18 30 16
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Taipei Taipei14 23 12
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Wulai Wulai11 18 10
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Xindian Xindian11 17 9
West (W)
National Flag Of Xindian Xindian11 18 10
West-northwest (WNW)

🏳️ States Near To Pinglin


States and regions closest to Taipei (home state of Pinglin), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.

FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Anhui Anhui539 867 468
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Central and Western Central and Western506 815 440
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Cordillera Cordillera531 855 461
South (S)
National Flag Of Eastern District Eastern District501 807 435
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Fujian Fujian159 257 138
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Fukien Fukien204 328 177
West (W)
National Flag Of Hubei Hubei583 938 506
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Islands Islands518 833 449
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Jiangsu Jiangsu514 828 447
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Jiangxi Jiangxi430 692 373
Northwest (NW)

🌎 Countries Near To Pinglin


Countries bordering or closest to Taiwan, with aerial distance and compass direction from Pinglin's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Brunei Brunei1,388 2,233 1,205
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Cambodia Cambodia1,298 2,089 1,127
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of China China1,307 2,103 1,135
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Hong Kong Hong Kong442 712 384
West (W)
National Flag Of Japan Japan1,345 2,164 1,168
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Laos Laos1,213 1,952 1,053
West (W)
National Flag Of Macao Macao483 777 419
West (W)
National Flag Of Malaysia Malaysia1,848 2,973 1,604
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of North Korea North Korea1,211 1,949 1,052
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Palau Palau1,437 2,312 1,248
Southeast (SE)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Pinglin. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Taipei, Taiwan.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Pinglin (You)Taipei6,503
ShidingTaipei7,3708.5NW
XizhiTaipei204,61915.4NNW
XindianTaipei17.5W
XindianShanghai17.9WNW
WulaiTaipei6,18217.9WSW
YilanTaiwan94,18820.3SSE
NeihuTaiwan274,53820.4NW
KeelungTaiwan362,48722.0N
TaipeiTaiwan7,871,90022.7NW
JiufenTaipei3,10023.6NE

🏆 Taipei City Rankings

How does Pinglin rank within Taipei? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where Pinglin appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
New Taipei City4,004,367
Banqiao551,221
Xizhi204,619
Danshui189,271
Shulin180,044
Sanxia115,185
Yingge87,920
Sanzhi23,452
Shimen12,645
Shiding7,370

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Wulai321.13
Sanxia191.00
Pinglin ⭐170.84
Shiding144.35
Xindian120.23
Xizhi71.24
Danshui70.66
Sanzhi66.00
Shimen51.26
Shulin33.13

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Banqiao23,821.13
Shulin5,434.47
Yingge4,162.88
Xizhi2,872.25
Danshui2,678.62
Sanxia603.06
Sanzhi355.33
Shimen246.68
Shiding51.06
Pinglin ⭐38.06
✈️ Nearest Airport
Taipei Songshan International Airport
IATA: TSA
22 km (13 mi) from Pinglin
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North
📊 Compare Taipei Cities
Pinglin ranks #11 of 13 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Pinglin? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Pinglin Sits on the Map

Pinglin sits inside Taipei, Taiwan and ranks #11 of 13 cities in Taipei by population. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.

📏 Reading the Distance Figures

  • Miles (mi): the everyday unit in the US, UK and most aviation cockpits
  • Kilometers (km): the metric standard used almost everywhere else, including most freight and shipping paperwork
  • Nautical Miles (nm): the unit ships and aircraft actually navigate by
  • Compass Bearing: the 16-point heading from Pinglin to each place listed — see the distance tables above

🚚 Putting This Data to Work

  • Route Planning: Build delivery loops or sales-visit circuits starting from Pinglin outward to the closest towns first
  • New-Market Scouting: Spot the nearest untapped urban centers before committing to a regional expansion
  • Freight Estimating: Get a fast first read on road, rail or air distances before requesting an actual freight quote
  • Warehouse Placement: Weigh a few candidate hub locations by how close each sits to Pinglin and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Pinglin against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Taipei city rankings

🌎 Beyond Pinglin: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Pinglin and the countries closest to Pinglin by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Taiwan. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across Asia.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Pinglin, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Pinglin at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Pinglin

If you're stringing together stops in Taipei, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Pinglin — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Pinglin MapView the Pinglin map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Pinglin Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Taipei OverviewExplore the Taipei state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ Taiwan Country DataGet complete Taiwan data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Pinglin

Which cities are closest to Pinglin?

See the Cities Near To Pinglin table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in Taipei by population and density.

How is the distance from Pinglin to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Pinglin and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Pinglin map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.

Is the distance shown a straight line or an actual driving distance?

It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Pinglin will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.

What does the compass direction next to each city mean?

It's the bearing from Pinglin to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.

How do businesses use this proximity data around Pinglin?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Pinglin. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and Taipei city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Pinglin compare in size to the cities near it?

Pinglin ranks #11 of 13 cities in Taipei by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Pinglin?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Pinglin is Taipei Songshan International Airport (TSA), about 22 km (13 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.