# Taoyuan

> city in Taiwan

**Wikidata**: [Q115256](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q115256)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taoyuan,_Taiwan)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/taoyuan

## Summary

Taoyuan has its capital in Taoyuan District.Its population is 2.4M (2025).[1] The area is 1.2k.

## Summary
Taoyuan is a special municipality in northern Taiwan, established as a major urban center and the site of significant economic, cultural, and technological activity. It serves as a key regional hub and is home to one of the world's largest international airports.

## Key Facts
- Taoyuan was established as a special municipality on **December 25, 2014**, when it was officially upgraded from a county to a special municipality.
- The city covers an area of **1,221 square kilometers** and is part of **Northern Taiwan**.
- The population of Taoyuan is approximately **2.35 million** as of the latest 2025 estimate.
- Taoyuan is the location of **Taoyuan International Airport**, which opened in 1979 and serves as a major international gateway.
- The city is part of **Taoyuan District**, which is located in the city.
- It is part of the **Republic of China (Taiwan)** administrative region.
- Taoyuan is home to the **Taoyuan HSR station**, which opened in **2006**, and **Taoyuan Metro**, which opened in **2017**.
- The city is also associated with **ProLogium Technology Co.**, **FSP Technology**, and **Gogoro**, all of which are headquartered in Taoyuan.
- Taoyuan is located in **Dayuan District**, where the **Taoyuan Metro** system operates.
- The **Taoyuan Metro** system began operations in **2017** and includes **Taoyuan Airport MRT**, which connects to **Linghang Station** and **Taoyuan HSR station**, both of which opened in **2017**.
- Taoyuan is also home to **Mio**, a brand of **MiTAC Digital Technology Corporation**, and **Gogoro**, a major electric scooter manufacturer.
- Notable companies based in Taoyuan include **ProLogium Technology Co.**, **FSP Technology**, and **Gogoro**.
- The city is also home to **Mio** and **Gogoro**.
- Taoyuan is also home to **Mio** and **Gogoro**.
- Taoyuan is also home to **Mio** and **Gogoro**.
- The city is also home to **Mio** and **Gogoro**.

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