Sanchong District

Sanchong
三重區
Sanchung, San Chung
Sanchong District
Sanchong District in New Taipei City
Coordinates: 25°03′44″N 121°29′14″E / 25.06222°N 121.48722°E / 25.06222; 121.48722
CountryTaiwan
Special municipalityNew Taipei
Established1947
Area
  Total
16.3170 km2 (6.3000 sq mi)
Population
 (February 2023)
  Total
380,699
  Density23,000/km2 (60,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (CST)
Postal code
241
Area code02
Websitewww.sanchong.ntpc.gov.tw (in Chinese)

Sanchong District (Chinese: 三重區; pinyin: Sānchóng Qū; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Sam-tiông-khu) is a district in the western part of New Taipei City, Taiwan. With an area of 16.32 km2 and a population of 380,699 people (February 2023), it has the fourth highest population density in Taiwan and 23rd highest in the world, with over 23,900 people per km2.