Location & Surroundings

Madou District is a third-order administrative division in Taiwan, Taiwan, at 1 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Xinying, 14 km to the northeast. The national capital Taipei is about 245 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Tainan Airport, 28 km away.

Also known as: 麻豆鎮 · 麻豆區 · Madou · Ma-tou Chen · Madou Zhen · Ma-tou

Overview

Madou District is A district in Tainan City, Taiwan — ZH 臺灣臺南市的市轄區.

It is located in Tainan, Taiwan.

The population is about 42,962 (2025).

It covers about 54 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 6 metre.

Also known as: Madou, Matou

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Basic Data

  • Country Taiwan
  • Located in Tainan
  • Area 54 square kilometre
  • Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
  • a subdivision of a second-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    23° 12' 0" N, 120° 14' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1 m
  • Timezone Asia/Taipei
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 177 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.9%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (TWD)
  • Phone Prefix +886

Sun & Local Time

Subregions (Fourth-order administrative division)

Others in Madou District

Parks & Nature in Madou District

Transport in Madou District

Alternate Names

zh
麻豆鎮
zh
麻豆區
en
Madou
Ma-tou Chen
Madou Zhen
Ma-tou
Madou Jhen

Weather in Madou District

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Madou District, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 27.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 6.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 26.1 to 29.2 C, max wind 6.3 m/s. Precip around 1.8 mm. Solar peaks near 386 W/m2.

Temperature
27.6 C
Wind
6.3 m/s N (6 deg)
Humidity
57 %
Pressure
1,015.0 hPa
Clouds
6 %
Precip
1.78 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 27.6 6.3 6 57 1,015.0 - / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
6h 26.1 3.2 7 58 1,015.0 0.10 / 0.10 20 0.0 n/a
12h 26.3 1.7 34 59 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.05 99 19.0 n/a
18h 29.2 1.5 247 60 1,014.6 0.90 / 0.94 72 385.5 n/a
Tomorrow 27.9 1.6 99 65 1,016.6 0.84 / 1.78 41 88.4 n/a
30h 26.5 4.0 155 72 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.66 83 0.0 n/a
36h 27.3 3.3 157 67 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.38 27 59.8 n/a
42h 27.1 2.6 296 68 1,014.3 1.38 / 1.75 92 336.0 n/a
Thursday 27.8 1.0 23 60 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.48 87 101.9 n/a
54h 26.4 2.5 153 71 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.14 98 0.0 n/a
60h 27.0 2.0 126 67 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.06 77 37.4 n/a
66h 30.8 4.9 314 52 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 87 636.6 n/a
Friday 28.1 5.6 2 62 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 66 76.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-06 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Madou District?
Now 27.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 6.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 26.1 to 29.2 C, max wind 6.3 m/s. Precip around 1.8 mm. Solar peaks near 386 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Madou District today?
Sunrise around 05:51 and sunset around 17:42 (local time). Day length about 11h 51m.
What is the local time in Madou District?
Local time is 07:25. Time zone: Asia/Taipei (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Madou District?
Madou District is a third-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Madou District?
DEM 1 m.
Where is Madou District located?
It is at 23.20000, 120.23333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Madou District in?
It is in Taiwan.

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Last updated 2017-09-22
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