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Dongshi is a small city in Taiwan, Taiwan with a population of 14,968. Elevation: 13 ft (4 m). Average temperature: 73°F (23°C).
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About Dongshi
Dongshi Township, also Dongshih Township, is a rural township in Chiayi County, Taiwan.
People
Climate
| Population | 14,968 |
| Population Density | 345 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 13 ft (4 m) |
| Coordinates | 23.4569°, 120.1500° |
| Timezone | Asia/Taipei |
| Country | 🇹🇼 Taiwan |
| State / Province | Taiwan |
| Average Temperature | 73°F (23°C) |
| January Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (28°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 52.5 inches (1,333 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Dongshi
Dongshi is a small city in Taiwan (Taiwan) with a population of 14,968. The city sits at an elevation of 13 feet (4 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 73°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 61°F in January to 83°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 52.5 inches. The timezone is Asia/Taipei.
Climate in Dongshi
Dongshi has an average annual temperature of 24.9°C (77°F). The hottest month is Jul (29.6°C), the coldest is Jan (19°C). Average annual precipitation is 1433 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 73.0°F |
| 35% above Taiwan avg | |
| January Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 241 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 13 ft (4 m) |
| Area | 43.4 sq mi (112.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 345/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 23.4569°N, 120.1500°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Taipei |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 30.0 m (98 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1781 | KAOHSIUNG | Unknown | 30.0 m | 1 | 106 km |
| 2024 | E. TAIWAN-RYUKYU ISLANDS | Earthquake | 1.0 m | 20 | 149 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 61°F (16°C) | 0.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 62°F (17°C) | 1.5 in | |
| March | 67°F (19°C) | 2.5 in | |
| April | 73°F (23°C) | 3.5 in | |
| May | 78°F (25°C) | 6.6 in | |
| June | 81°F (27°C) | 10.2 in | |
| July | 83°F (28°C) | 10.1 in | Warmest |
| August | 82°F (28°C) | 10.5 in | Wettest |
| September | 81°F (27°C) | 4.8 in | |
| October | 76°F (25°C) | 0.7 in | |
| November | 70°F (21°C) | 0.5 in | Driest |
| December | 64°F (18°C) | 0.7 in |
Dongshi has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 61°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 52.5 inches, with August being the wettest month (10.5") and November the driest (0.5").
Schools in Dongshi
22 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 更寮國小 | — | — | — | — |
| 竹村國小 | — | — | — | — |
| 東榮國中 | — | — | — | — |
| 中興國小 | — | — | — | — |
| 台興國小 | — | — | — | — |
| 成龍國小 | — | — | — | — |
| 龍港國小 | — | — | — | — |
| 東石國小型厝分校 | — | — | — | — |
| 塭港國小 | — | — | — | — |
| 三江國小 | — | — | — | — |
| 港墘國小洲仔分校 | — | — | — | — |
| 大同國小 | — | — | — | — |
| 龍崗國小 | — | — | — | — |
| 港墘國小 | — | — | — | — |
| 文光國小湖口分校 | — | — | — | — |
| 宜梧國中 | — | — | — | — |
| 文光國小 | — | — | — | — |
| 過溝國中 | — | — | — | — |
| 網寮國小 | — | — | — | — |
| 下楫國小 | — | — | — | — |
| 東石國小 | — | — | — | — |
| 朴子國中 | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Dongshi
4 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 領袖廣播 | full service | AAC | |
| 警察廣播電臺 - 臺南分臺 AM 1314 | emergency & public safety, government | AAC 128 kbps | |
| 凱旋廣播電台 | music, talk | MP3 | |
| 古都電台 | culture | AAC |
Museums in Dongshi
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 235環境教育綠能生活館 | ||||
| Golden Bat Museum | ||||
| Guben Archaeological Park | ||||
| Source sesame oil | ||||
| Southern Branch of the National Palace Museum | ||||
| Wu Jin-Huai Memorial Hall | ||||
| 八田與一展示館 | ||||
| 卡多利亞良食故事館 | ||||
| 台灣烏腳病醫療紀念館 | ||||
| 地震館 | ||||
| 文史館 | ||||
| 新港香藝文化館 | ||||
| 昆蟲館 | ||||
| 梅嶺美術館 | ||||
| 永成戲院 | ||||
| 永成戲院 | ||||
| 溪口客家文化館 | ||||
| 蘭花館 | ||||
| 貝殼館 | ||||
| 鐵道館 | ||||
| 顏思齊故事館 |
Libraries in Dongshi
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asian Art and Culture Information Center | 0.0 | |||||
| Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Shuilin Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Siaying District Library | 0.0 | |||||
| 北港鎮立臨時圖書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 南新國中圖書室 | 0.0 | |||||
| 台南市圖書館北門分部 | 0.0 | |||||
| 台南市圖書館鹽水分館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 嘉義縣立圖書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 圖書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 圖書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 圖書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 圖書館大樓 | 0.0 | |||||
| 太保市立圖書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 失眠圖書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 學校圖書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 後壁區圖書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 新港鄉立圖書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 曾老吸圖書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 東勢圖書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 臺南市公共圖書館新營文化中心分館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 藝耀圖書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 資訊圖書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 鄭豐喜紀念圖書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 金臻圖書館 | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Dongshi
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 公有市場 | |||||
| 北港牛墟 | |||||
| 北門市場 | |||||
| 嘉義魚市場 | |||||
| 土庫夜市 | |||||
| 土庫第一公有市場 | |||||
| 大槺榔廟口市集 | |||||
| 安溪市場 | |||||
| 市七公有零售市場 | |||||
| 布袋漁港魚產品直銷中心 | |||||
| 新港觀光夜市 | |||||
| 新港鄉第一公有零售市場 | |||||
| 新營第一市場 | |||||
| 時代廣場 | |||||
| 朴子市傳統果菜批發零售市場 | |||||
| 朴子市第一傳統市場大樓 | |||||
| 朴子市第二傳統市場 | |||||
| 朴子體育館夜市(鎮安宮) | |||||
| 東石鄉公所臨時攤販集市場 | |||||
| 東石魚市場 | |||||
| 興中市場 | |||||
| 菁寮公有零售市場 | |||||
| 蒜頭公有零售市場 | |||||
| 褒忠公有市場 | |||||
| 農展中心 | |||||
| 鹽水市場 |
Restaurants in Dongshi
8 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Dongshi
4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Dongshi
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Dongshi
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Dongshi
19 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Penghu Magong Airport | MZG | Large Airport |
| Tainan International Airport / Tainan Air Base | TNN | Large Airport |
| Chiayi Airport | CYI | Medium Airport |
| Gangshan Air Force Base | — | Medium Airport |
| 208 Highway Strip | — | Small Airport |
| 296 298 Highway Strip | — | Small Airport |
| Chiayi Highway Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Guiren Airport / Guiren Army Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Ligang East Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Ligang West Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| PIngtung Saijia Paragliding Field | — | Small Airport |
| Qimei Airport | CMJ | Small Airport |
| Saijia Jiehao Ultralightport | — | Small Airport |
| Shunfeng Flying Club | — | Small Airport |
| Taiwan Formosa UAV Association Testing Grounds | — | Small Airport |
| Wang'an Airport | WOT | Small Airport |
| Wanggong Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Wuri Weihui Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Xizhou Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Dongshi
3 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Dongshi Post Office | |
| Kouhu Yiwu Post Office | |
| Puzi Haitong Road Post Office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Dongshi
30 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Harbor Temple | |
| 三家福靈宮 | |
| 三法宮 | |
| 先天宮 | |
| 合天宮 | |
| 國姓廟 | |
| 圓光寺 | |
| 塭仔慈安宮 | |
| 塭仔村圓明寺 | |
| 安龍府 | |
| 寶龍宮 | |
| 崁前保安宮 | |
| 崛頭公 | |
| 敦睦宮 | |
| 春秋武廟 | |
| 朴子台福基督教會 | |
| 東石天主教會 | |
| 樸靈公廟 | |
| 水仙宮 | |
| 永安宮 |
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What is the population of Dongshi?
Dongshi has a population of 14,968 residents and is located in Taiwan. The population density is 345 people per square mile, spread across 43.4 square miles.
What is the weather like in Dongshi?
Dongshi has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 61°F in January, while summers reach an average of 83°F in July. The area receives 241 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 52.5 inches.