Taiwan
Taiwan is in Eastern Asia, with its capital at Taipei and an area of about 36,193 km². Explore its flag, anthem, population, GDP ranking, government, natural resources, provinces and major cities on an interactive 3D globe.
- Official name
- Republic of China (Taiwan)
- Capital
- Taipei
- Region
- Asia · Eastern Asia
- Area
- 36,193 km²
- Languages
- Chinese
- Currencies
- New Taiwan dollar (TWD)
- Natural resources
- small deposits of coal, natural gas, limestone, marble, asbestos, arable land
- Industries
- electronics, communications and information technology products, petroleum refining, chemicals, textiles, iron and steel, machinery, cement, food processing, vehicles, consumer products, pharmaceuticals
- Main exports
- integrated circuits, machine parts, broadcasting equipment, computers, plastics
First-level divisions (21)
- Changhua
- Chiayi
- Chiayi
- Hsinchu
- Hsinchu
- Hualien
- Kaohsiung
- Keelung
- Kinmen
- Miaoli
- Nantou
- New Taipei
- Penghu
- Pingtung
- Taichung City
- Tainan
- Taipei
- Taitung
- Taoyuan
- Yilan
- Yunlin
Major cities
- Taipei (population 6,900,273)
- New Taipei (population 3,893,740)
- Kaohsiung (population 2,769,072)
- Taichung (population 2,629,323)
- Tainan (population 1,876,312)
- Zhongli (population 1,632,616)
- Changhua (population 750,000)
- Hsinchu (population 750,000)
- Pingtung City (population 503,530)
- Taoyuan (population 500,000)
- Keelung (population 500,000)
- Chiayi City (population 500,000)
- Hualien City (population 350,468)
- Pingzhen (population 201,632)
- Zhubei (population 200,000)