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Xindian
Chiayi Countyvillage
Demographic figures from DGBAS Taiwan. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
As a village in Chiayi County, Taiwan, Xindian occupies its own corner of the country. Up-to-date population figures for this locality are not available in the open datasets we monitor. Xindian maps to 23.338°, 120.196° — squarely within the tropical belt. The location receives about 1,595 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 62% of daylight hours. Based on its tropical position, residents likely encounter warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. 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
- Little Egret/Western Reef-HeronEgretta garzetta (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves33,638
- Black-winged StiltHimantopus himantopus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves29,564
- Great EgretArdea alba Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves28,745
- Eurasian Tree SparrowPasser montanus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves23,863
- Red Collared-DoveStreptopelia tranquebarica (Hermann, 1804) · Aves23,075
- Whiskered TernChlidonias hybrida (Pallas, 1811) · Aves21,634
- Light-vented BulbulPycnonotus sinensis (Gmelin, 1789) · Aves18,667
- Javan MynaAcridotheres javanicus Cabanis, 1851 · Aves17,688
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 4.1 — 2026-03-038 km NNE of Yujing, Taiwan
- M 4.8 — 2026-03-038 km N of Yujing, Taiwan
- M 4.3 — 2025-12-1117 km E 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
- M 5.1 — 2025-11-1021 km E of Yujing, 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 Chiayi County
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
Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Xindian, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.
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Sources
- • Wikimedia Commons
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org