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Nantou

City in Taiwan, China

Overview

Nantou is a nature-rich county in central Taiwan, renowned for its serene landscapes, lush mountains, and lively local markets. As Taiwan's only landlocked region, it's the gateway to famous attractions like Sun Moon Lake and Cingjing Farm, making it ideal for cultural and eco-tourism.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
China
Province
Taiwan
Population
130,370
Time Zone
Asia/Shanghai
Coordinates
23.90°, 120.69°

Key Metrics

Safety Score · estimate
85
Female Safety
85
LGBTQ+ Safety
80
Traffic Safety
70
Food Safety
90
Monthly Cost · estimate
$823
Local Cost
$443
Local Income
$1,000
Cashless
60
English
30
Temperature
22.9°C
Summer Avg
26.8°C
Winter Avg
17.8°C
Record High
37.1°C
Record Low
3.8°C
Humidity
77%
Precipitation
1738 mm
Internet Speed
301 Mbps
Upload
281 Mbps
Latency
5 ms
City Vibrancy
15
Coworking
0
Cafes
9
Nightlife
0
Parks
6
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
RMQ
Distance
41 km

Data sources

Source-backed data

World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Record updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 78 tests. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-05.

Estimates and unverified origins

Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 77/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.

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