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Banqiao
District in New Taipei, Taiwan

Banqiao

Banqiao District Banciao, Panchiao or Pan-ch'iao is a district and the seat of New Taipei City, Taiwan.

It has the third-highest population density in Taiwan, with over 24,000/km2 (62,000/sq mi). Until the creation of New Taipei City, Banqiao was an incorporated county-administered city and the former seat of Taipei County.

How locals move

Getting around Banqiao the local way

  • Get inCSF operates fast ferries (about 3 hours) from Pingtan in mainland China to New Taipei's Bali District and back.

From Wikivoyage: New Taipei, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us. Last edited 2026-09.

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