Yilan Population 2026
Yilan has a population of 94,188, making it the #32 biggest city in 🇹🇼 Taiwan, located in Taiwan. Roughly 0.4% of Taiwan's population lives here. It is about 84× smaller than Taipei, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
94,188
Rank in Taiwan
#32
Coordinates
24.76°N, 121.75°E
~15 m elevation · Asia/Taipei
Distance to capital (Taipei)
40 km
25 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Taiwan
Cities near Yilan
FAQ
What is the population of Yilan?
Yilan has a population of 94,188 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #32 biggest city in Taiwan.
What region is Yilan in?
Yilan is located in Taiwan, Taiwan.
Is Yilan the capital of Taiwan?
No, the capital of Taiwan is Taipei, about 40 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.