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Pingzhen

ZH 平鎮

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Location & Surroundings

Pingzhen is a settlement in Taiwan, Taiwan, at 159 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Neili, 8 km to the northeast. The national capital Taipei is 36 km to the east. The nearest airport is Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport, 17 km away.

Also known as: 平鎮 · Ta-nen-wei · Ta-nan · Pingjhen · Ta-nan-wei · P’ing-chen

Overview

Pingzhen District is A district in Taoyuan City, Taiwan — ZH 臺灣桃園市的市轄區.

It is located in Taoyuan, Taiwan.

The population is about 228,291 (2025).

It covers about 48 square kilometre.

Also known as: Pingzhen, Pingjhen, Pingjen, P'ingchen, Phìn-tsṳ́n, pinˇ ziinˋ, pin zhinˋ, Pêng-tìn, Pîng-tìn, Ôn-phìn-chṳ́n

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Basic Data

  • Country Taiwan
  • Located in Taoyuan
  • Area 48 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    24° 55' 22" N, 121° 12' 15" E
  • Elevation DEM: 159 m
  • Timezone Asia/Taipei
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 10,511 p/km²
  • Built-up 21.8%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Dollar (TWD)
  • Phone Prefix +886

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Alternate Names

zh
平鎮
Ta-nen-wei
Ta-nan
Pingjhen
Ta-nan-wei
P’ing-chen

Weather in Pingzhen

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

Now 20.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.0 to 22.0 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 187 W/m2.

Temperature
20.3 C
Wind
2.2 m/s N (23 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,015.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.16 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 20.3 2.2 23 94 1,015.7 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 22.0 4.9 59 77 1,013.6 1.14 / 1.14 86 186.7 n/a
12h 20.7 5.3 66 82 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.02 78 80.0 n/a
18h 20.0 4.3 58 80 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.01 86 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 20.3 5.1 51 79 1,017.3 0.16 / 0.16 37 19.4 n/a
30h 24.2 4.7 40 62 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.02 62 539.1 n/a
36h 20.9 3.8 78 77 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 1 80.6 n/a
42h 20.2 1.7 97 77 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 48 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 22.4 1.8 83 67 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 39.6 n/a
54h 26.1 3.6 353 61 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 36 609.0 n/a
60h 22.6 1.5 82 78 1,018.3 0.02 / 0.02 7 118.6 n/a
66h 21.1 0.5 197 75 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 22.4 2.5 34 78 1,021.0 0.07 / 0.07 46 35.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-15 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Pingzhen?
Now 20.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.0 to 22.0 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 187 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Pingzhen today?
Sunrise around 06:10 and sunset around 17:09 (local time). Day length about 10h 59m.
What is the local time in Pingzhen?
Local time is 15:56. Time zone: Asia/Taipei (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Pingzhen?
Pingzhen is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Pingzhen?
DEM 159 m.
Where is Pingzhen located?
It is at 24.92278, 121.20417 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pingzhen in?
It is in Taiwan.

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Last updated 2024-07-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1668048

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