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Yanshui District

ZH 鹽水鎮

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Location & Surroundings

Yanshui District is a third-order administrative division in Taiwan, Taiwan with 24,447 inhabitants, at 7 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Xinying, 8 km to the east. The national capital Taipei is about 235 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Chiayi Airport, 24 km away.

Also known as: 鹽水鎮 · 鹽水區 · Yanshui · Yen-shui Chen · Yanshui Zhen · Yen-shui

Overview

Yanshuei 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 23,764 (2025).

It covers about 52 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 5 metre.

Also known as: Yanshuei, Yanshui, Yenshui, Yanshwei

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Basic Data

  • Country Taiwan
  • Located in Tainan
  • Area 52 square kilometre
  • Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
  • a subdivision of a second-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    23° 18' 0" N, 120° 13' 59" E
  • Elevation DEM: 7 m
  • Timezone Asia/Taipei
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 24,447
  • Pop. Density 44 p/km²
  • Built-up 10.3%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (TWD)
  • Phone Prefix +886

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Subregions (Fourth-order administrative division)

Others in Yanshui District

Alternate Names

zh
鹽水鎮
zh
鹽水區
en
Yanshui
Yen-shui Chen
Yanshui Zhen
Yen-shui
Yanshuei Jhen

Weather in Yanshui District

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

Now 29.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 28.1 to 32.1 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 764 W/m2.

Temperature
29.0 C
Wind
0.8 m/s SW (238 deg)
Humidity
66 %
Pressure
1,012.7 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.00 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 29.0 0.8 238 66 1,012.7 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 28.7 1.3 334 70 1,014.1 0.15 / 0.15 100 61.1 n/a
12h 32.1 5.3 308 52 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 89 763.9 n/a
18h 29.2 1.9 316 62 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 234.4 n/a
Tomorrow 28.1 2.0 270 68 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 7 0.0 n/a
30h 28.4 1.3 272 67 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 6 70.2 n/a
36h 33.1 4.0 266 45 1,008.5 0.00 / 0.00 13 797.5 n/a
42h 28.7 1.6 309 60 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 4 243.7 n/a
Saturday 28.0 1.6 232 62 1,008.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 28.5 1.0 315 59 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 89 70.3 n/a
60h 32.3 5.0 276 46 1,007.8 0.00 / 0.00 92 801.2 n/a
66h 29.0 2.4 260 63 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 79 242.2 n/a
Sunday 28.1 1.8 216 67 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 22 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Yanshui District?
Now 29.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 28.1 to 32.1 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 764 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Yanshui District today?
Sunrise around 05:47 and sunset around 17:54 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Yanshui District?
Local time is 12:46. Time zone: Asia/Taipei (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Yanshui District?
Yanshui District is a third-order administrative division.
How many people live in Yanshui District?
Population about 24,447.
What is the elevation of Yanshui District?
DEM 7 m.
Where is Yanshui District located?
It is at 23.30000, 120.23300 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Yanshui District in?
It is in Taiwan.

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Last updated 2023-03-05
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