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Tainan City

Tainan City

City in Taiwan
Tainan, a city on Taiwan’s southwest coast, was the island’s capital from 1683–1887 under the Qing dynasty. Today it’s known for its centuries-old fortresses and temples. One of its most famous sites is Chihkan Tower, an 18th-century Chinese...
Population: 1.881 million (Oct 2019)
Area: 846 mi²
Area code: (0)6
Capital of Kingdom of Tungning: 1661
Formed under Fort Zeelandia: 1624
ISO 3166 code: TW-TNN
Postal code: 700–745