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Daliao District

Daliao District (Chinese: 大寮區; pinyin: Dàliáo Qū; Wade–Giles: Ta4-liao2 Ch'ü1) is a suburban district in Kaohsiung, Taiwan.

Daliao District
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The place

Daliao District (Chinese: 大寮區; pinyin: Dàliáo Qū; Wade–Giles: Ta4-liao2 Ch'ü1) is a suburban district in Kaohsiung, Taiwan. Part of the Kaohsiung metropolitan area, it has 111,923 inhabitants as of October 2023, making it the 9th most populous district of Kaohsiung. It has an area of 71.04 square kilometers, or 27.4287 square miles, giving it a population density of 1,569 people per square kilometer, or 4,064 people per square mile. It is linked with Downtown Kaohsiung by the Orange Line of the Kaohsiung Metro.

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Getting to Daliao District

Airports
Kaohsiung (KHH), 7 km · Tainan / Tainan Air Base (TNN), 45 km · Penghu Magong (MZG), 135 km
  • Tainan (Rende) → Daliao District
    43 km · quickest by road, 58 min · NT$95–130
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  • Huxi → Daliao District
    133 km · quickest by ferry, 7h 39m · NT$800–2,125
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  • Taichung (Qingshui) → Daliao District
    185 km · quickest by road, 3h 9m · NT$415–560
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.

Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Daliao District

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Daliao District. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inFerry service operates between Donggang Township and Baisha Port and Dafu Port on the offshore Lamay Island

From Wikivoyage: Pingtung County, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-05.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Orchid Island (Lanyu)TW

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    131 km
  2. 02
    Kinmen (Quemoy)TW

    10 ways of moving, 12 sources

    292 km
  3. 03
    Matsu IslandsTW

    9 ways of moving, 34 sources

    402 km
  4. 04
    Taketomi and the Yaeyama islandsJP

    12 ways of moving, 17 sources

    421 km
  5. 05
    Zamami and the Kerama IslandsJP

    12 ways of moving, 19 sources

    806 km

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Around it

Next door to Daliao District

Daliao District is 6 km from Fengshan, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

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