- Subregions (Fourth-order administrative division)
- Hotels in Alian District
- Others in Alian District
- Alternate Names
- Weather in Alian District
- FAQ
Location & Surroundings
Alian District is a third-order administrative division in Takao, Taiwan, at 13 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tainan, 17 km to the northwest. The national capital Taipei is about 270 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Kangshan Tw-Afb, 11 km away.
Also known as: 阿蓮鄉 · 阿蓮區 · Alian · A-lien Hsiang · Alian Xiang · Alian Siang
Basic Data
- Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
- a subdivision of a second-order administrative division
Geography
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Coordinates
22° 52' 0" N, 120° 19' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 13 m
- Timezone Asia/Taipei
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,368 p/km²
- Built-up 15.7%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Dollar (TWD)
- Phone Prefix +886
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:17
- Sunrise 05:43
- Sunset 18:05
- Day length 12 h 22 min
Subregions (Fourth-order administrative division)
Hotels in Alian District
Others in Alian District
Alternate Names
zh
阿蓮鄉
zh
阿蓮區
en
Alian
Weather in Alian District
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Alian District, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 27.6 to 31.6 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. Precip around 2.1 mm. Solar peaks near 772 W/m2.
Temperature
28.1 C
Wind
2.2 m/s S (193 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,013.5 hPa
Clouds
97 %
Precip
2.13 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 28.1 | 2.2 | 193 | 75 | 1,013.5 | - / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 29.0 | 1.5 | 196 | 71 | 1,014.4 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 8 | 74.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 31.6 | 4.2 | 239 | 60 | 1,011.4 | 0.71 / 0.73 | 43 | 772.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.0 | 1.6 | 201 | 71 | 1,012.6 | 4.86 / 5.59 | 68 | 229.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.6 | 1.8 | 196 | 77 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 2.13 | 13 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.5 | 1.7 | 156 | 70 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.26 | 9 | 74.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 31.5 | 4.2 | 276 | 59 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 46 | 793.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 29.1 | 1.7 | 166 | 69 | 1,011.0 | 4.13 / 4.25 | 11 | 189.6 | n/a |
| Monday | 27.0 | 1.8 | 219 | 79 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 1.57 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.3 | 1.7 | 128 | 70 | 1,012.1 | 0.70 / 2.26 | 2 | 74.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 31.1 | 4.3 | 280 | 61 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.38 | 44 | 749.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.6 | 0.6 | 296 | 71 | 1,011.3 | 4.10 / 4.48 | 46 | 199.8 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 27.3 | 1.8 | 201 | 76 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 1.43 | 20 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Alian District?
Now 28.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 27.6 to 31.6 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. Precip around 2.1 mm. Solar peaks near 772 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Alian District today?
Sunrise around 05:43 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 12h 22m.
What is the local time in Alian District?
Local time is 08:17. Time zone: Asia/Taipei (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Alian District?
Alian District is a third-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Alian District?
DEM 13 m.
Where is Alian District located?
It is at 22.86667, 120.31667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Alian District in?
It is in Taiwan.