Tap water hardness in Kaohsiung
We have published hardness data for 21 cities in Kaohsiung. The median is 202 mg/L; the hardest water is in Neimen (293 mg/L), the softest in Niaosong (146 mg/L).
100 % of these cities have hard or very hard water (over 120 mg/L).
Taiwan Water Corporation reports total hardness in mg/L CaCO₃; the drinking-water standard is 300 mg/L.
Cities in Kaohsiung, hardest first
| mg/L | mg/L | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Neimen | 293 | 293 | very hard |
| Qishan | 293 | 293 | very hard |
| Liugui | 230 | 230 | very hard |
| Fengshan | 214 | 214 | very hard |
| Mituo | 210 | 210 | very hard |
| Qiaotou | 210 | 210 | very hard |
| Tianliao | 210 | 210 | very hard |
| Yanchao | 210 | 210 | very hard |
| Yongan | 210 | 210 | very hard |
| Ziguan | 210 | 210 | very hard |
| Hunei | 202 | 202 | very hard |
| Luzhu | 202 | 202 | very hard |
| Dashe | 186 | 186 | very hard |
| Kaohsiung | 186 | 186 | very hard |
| Renwu | 186 | 186 | very hard |
| Zuoying | 186 | 186 | very hard |
| Linyuan | 180 | 180 | very hard |
| Shanlin | 177 | 177 | hard |
| Daliao | 174 | 174 | hard |
| Maolin | 148 | 148 | hard |
| Niaosong | 146 | 146 | hard |