Postal Code 522 - Pitou, Changhua

Taiwan Province | Taiwan
Primary CityPitou, Changhua
Area of Postal Code 52224.7 km²
Population33,235
Male Population16,673 (50.2%)
Female Population16,562 (49.8%)
Population change from 1975 to 2020+25.0%
Population change from 2000 to 2020+0.4%
Median Age36.7 years
Male Median Age36.3 years
Female Median Age37.2 years
Neighborhoods田尾
TimezoneTaiwan Standard Time
Coordinates23.900664646412487° / 120.522288679797°
Related Postal Codes509, 510, 520, 521, 523, 524, 525, 526, 527, 528

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Postal Code 522 - Pitou, Changhua Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population26,58731,25733,09132,20033,23531,29429,641
Population Density1,078.3 / km²1,267.6 / km²1,342 / km²1,305.9 / km²1,347.9 / km²1,269.1 / km²1,202.1 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Postal Code 522 - Pitou, Changhua Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 0.4% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Postal Code 522 - Pitou, Changhua+25%+6.3%+0.4%
Taiwan
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Postal Code 522 - Pitou, Changhua Median Age

Median Age: 36.7 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Postal Code 522 - Pitou, Changhua36.7 yrs37.2 yrs36.3 yrs
Taiwan36 yrs36.6 yrs35.3 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Postal Code 522 Population Density

Population Density: 1,348 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Postal Code 52233,23524.7 km²1,348 / km²
Taiwan23.1 million36,283.8 km²636 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Postal Code 522 - Pitou, Changhua Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1700 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Postal Code 522 - Pitou, Changhua

Business Concentration in Postal Code 522 - Pitou, Changhua
Business Concentration in Postal Code 522 - Pitou, Changhua

Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Postal Code 522 - Pitou, Changhua

Industry DescriptionNumber of Establishments
Florists51
Nurseries and garden supplies51
Religion42
Restaurants106
Shopping83

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Postal Code 522 - Pitou, Changhua Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$15,361$22,051$29,141$37,992$41,507$44,296$47,798$54,644
Total GDP$1.3B$1.9B$2.5B$3.3B$3.5B$3.7B$3.8B$4.3B
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x

Postal Code 522 CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Postal Code 522180,408 tn5.43 tn7,316.6 tons/km²
Taiwan134,944,416 tn5.84 tn3,719.1 tons/km²
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Postal Code 522 CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)180,408 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita5.43 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)7,316.6 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodMedium (7)
EarthquakeHigh (10)
CycloneHigh (10)
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
4/30/198:17 PM3.794.9 km12,980 m26km SW of Hualian, Taiwanusgs.gov
2/7/198:52 AM4.468.5 km10,000 m17km NNE of Yujing, Taiwanusgs.gov
9/17/181:08 PM4.450.5 km11,840 m7km NNE of Buli, Taiwanusgs.gov
8/17/185:15 PM4.649.3 km20,100 m4km NNE of Buli, Taiwanusgs.gov
8/17/183:09 AM4.547.4 km10,000 m10km N of Buli, Taiwanusgs.gov
8/2/186:38 AM4.225.1 km10,000 m7km ESE of Douliu, Taiwanusgs.gov
7/11/185:41 AM4.389.5 km10,000 m12km W of Yujing, Taiwanusgs.gov
7/10/186:58 AM4.398 km10,000 m43km NNW of Taitung, Taiwanusgs.gov
7/3/182:20 AM4.683.1 km10,000 m49km ENE of Yujing, Taiwanusgs.gov
7/2/1812:26 AM4.250.9 km10,000 m4km SW of Jiayi Shi, Taiwanusgs.gov
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Primary City

Pitou Township (Chinese: 埤頭鄉; pinyin: Pítóu Xiāng) is a rural township in Changhua County, Taiwan. The district has a population total of 31,045 and an area of 42.75 square kilometres (16.5 sq mi). One of the attractions in Pitou is the Kopok Flower ..

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