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Huatan Township
Changhuatown
Total population
46,142
Demographic figures from DGBAS Taiwan. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Within Changhua, Taiwan, Huatan Township stands as a town. Located at 24.030°, 120.538°, Huatan Township occupies a subtropical portion of the northern hemisphere. The population stands at approximately 46,142. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,509 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 59% of daylight hours. Based on its subtropical position, residents likely encounter hot summers and mild winters typical of the subtropics. The sections below expand on demographics, weather, terrain, hazards and nearby points of interest using publicly available datasets.
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History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Light-vented BulbulPycnonotus sinensis (Gmelin, 1789) · Aves17,280
- Eurasian Tree SparrowPasser montanus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves15,629
- Javan MynaAcridotheres javanicus Cabanis, 1851 · Aves15,050
- Spotted doveSpilopelia chinensis (Scopoli, 1786) · Aves14,000
- Swinhoe's White-eyeZosterops simplex Swinhoe, 1861 · Aves11,080
- Little Egret/Western Reef-HeronEgretta garzetta (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves10,429
- Black-winged StiltHimantopus himantopus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves9,358
- Red Collared-DoveStreptopelia tranquebarica (Hermann, 1804) · Aves7,607
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 4.4 — 2026-05-177 km NNW of Puli, Taiwan
- M 3.9 — 2026-03-0615 km NW of Taichung, Taiwan
- M 4.1 — 2026-03-038 km NNE of Yujing, Taiwan
- M 4.8 — 2026-03-038 km N of Yujing, Taiwan
- M 4.5 — 2025-12-117 km E of Yujing, Taiwan
- M 4.2 — 2025-11-2020 km SSW of Lugu, Taiwan
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Nearby places in Changhua
- Liucuo0.8 mi away
- Qiedonglin1.5 mi away
- Wanzikou1.7 mi away
- Xiushui Township2.2 mi away · pop. 39,344
- Sanjiachun2.3 mi away
- Dacun Township2.6 mi away · pop. 36,762
- Changhua City3.5 mi away · pop. 234,690
- Wufeng4.4 mi away
- Shanzijiao4.4 mi away
- Youchedian4.8 mi away
- Xiangshanzhuang4.9 mi away
- Puyan Township5.1 mi away · pop. 32,782
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Books about this place
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Events
Gallery
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Sources
- • Wikimedia Commons
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org