Tainan's 2025 population is now estimated at 880,865. In 1950, the population of Tainan was 40,000. Tainan has grown by 5,473 in the last year, which represents a 0.63% annual change. These population estimates and projections come from the latest revision of the UN World Urbanization Prospects . These estimates represent the Urban agglomeration of Tainan, which typically includes Tainan's population in addition to adjacent suburban areas.
| City | 2025 Pop. ↓ | Growth |
|---|---|---|
| Taipei | 2,779,200 | |
| Kaohsiung | 1,519,711 | |
| Taichung | 1,040,725 | |
| Banqiao | 543,342 | |
| Hsinchu | 404,109 | |
| Taoyuan City | 402,014 | |
| Keelung | 397,515 | |
| Hualien City | 350,468 | |
| Yuanlin | 124,725 | |
| Taitung City | 109,584 | |
| Nantou | 105,682 | |
| Douliu | 104,723 | |
| Yilan | 94,188 | |
| Puli | 86,406 | |
| Daxi | 84,549 | |
| Magong | 56,435 | |
| Donggang | 48,100 | |
| Jincheng | 37,507 | |
| Hengchun | 31,288 | |
| Zhongxing New Village | 25,549 | |
| Lugu | 19,599 | |
| Yujing | 16,597 |