City Details: Taicang

A few alternate names for Taicang are: Chengxiang, Chengxiang Zhen, T'ai-ts'ang, T'ai-ts'ang-ch'eng, T'ai-ts'ang-hsien, Taicang, Taicang Shi, T’ai-ts’ang, T’ai-ts’ang-ch’eng, T’ai-ts’ang-hsien

Taicang is a county-level city under the jurisdiction of Suzhou, Jiangsu province, China. The city located in the south of the Yangtze River estuary opposite Nantong, being bordered by Shanghai proper to the south, while the river also delineates much of its northeastern boundary along Chongming Island.

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Taicang

General Information

  • Official Name: People's Republic of China
  • Common Name: China
  • Population: 831113
  • Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
  • Coordinates: 31.44778, 121.09389
  • Country Code: CHN
  • Continent: Asia

Closest Airports to Taicang

  • 1. Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA), distance from city center: 36.07 km
  • 2. Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX), distance from city center: 63.27 km
  • 3. Suzhou Guangfu Airport (SZV), distance from city center: 68.92 km

Location of Taicang

China Country Details

  • Country: China
  • Official Name: People's Republic of China
  • Capital: Beijing
  • Region: Asia
  • Subregion: Eastern Asia
  • Population: 1,402,112,000
  • Area: 9,706,961 km²
  • Languages: Chinese
  • Currency: Chinese yuan (¥)
  • Timezones: UTC+08:00
  • Flag: Flag of {countryDetailsInfoJson[0].name.common}

Has borders with:

  • Afghanistan
  • Bhutan
  • Myanmar
  • Hong Kong
  • India
  • Kazakhstan
  • Nepal
  • Korea (North)
  • Kyrgyzstan
  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
  • Macao
  • Mongolia
  • Pakistan
  • Russian Federation
  • Tajikistan
  • Viet Nam

Holidays in Taicang, People's Republic of China

Planning a short trip? Check out the Long Weekends Calendar in People's Republic of China for 2026

  • 元旦 - 2026-01-01
  • 春节 - 2026-02-17
  • 清明节 - 2026-04-05
  • 劳动节 - 2026-05-01
  • 端午节 - 2026-06-19
  • 中秋节 - 2026-09-25
  • 国庆节 - 2026-10-01

Museums in Taicang, People's Republic of China

Museum

太仓市科技馆

扬州路, 经济开发区, Jiangsu, China

Coordinates: 31.4578° N, 121.1193° E