Taiwan

Census Results


1956-09-16 9,367,661
1966-12-16 13,305,463
1970-12-16 14,769,702
1975-12-16 16,279,356
1980-12-28 18,029,798
1990-12-16 20,393,628
2000-12-16 22,300,929

General Information


Official name Republic of China
Official name [native] 中華民國 [Zhōnghuá Mínguó] «chinese»
Capital Taipei
Capital [native] 臺北市 [Táiběi Shì] «chinese»
Region Eastern Asia
ISO code TW
Statistical agency National Statistics

Name in Chinese 中華民國
Name in Arabic جمهورية الصين
Name in Spanish La República de China
Name in Russian Китайская Республика
Name in French La République de Chine

Administrative units

administrative unitsnative namecapital [native name]area (sq.km.)population
2000-12-16
census		population
2006-12-31
estimate		population
2011-12-31
estimate
Kaohsiung City高雄市 2,947.622,756,7752,760,1802,774,470
New Taipei City新北市 2,052.573,722,0823,767,0953,916,451
Taichung City臺中市 2,214.902,499,5272,587,8282,664,394
Tainan City臺南市 2,191.651,846,3791,866,7271,876,960
Taipei City臺北市 271.802,624,2572,632,2422,650,968
Taiwan Province臺灣省 26,330.968,777,8599,176,1789,227,680
Yilan County宜蘭縣Yilan2,143.63444,950460,426459,061
Taoyuan County桃園縣Taoyuan1,220.951,808,8331,911,1612,013,305
Hsinchu County新竹縣Hsinchu1,427.54451,316487,692517,641
Miaoli County苗栗縣Miaoli1,820.31534,366559,986562,010
Changhua County彰化縣Changhua1,074.401,255,3321,315,0341,303,039
Nantou County南投縣Nantou4,106.44487,398535,205522,807
Yunlin County雲林縣Touliu1,290.83705,440728,490713,556
Chiayi County嘉義縣Chiayi1,903.64552,749553,841537,942
Pingtung County屏東縣Pingtung2,775.60872,902893,544864,529
Taitung County臺東縣Taitung3,515.25204,919235,957228,290
Hualien County花蓮縣Hualien4,628.57327,064345,303336,838
Penghu County澎湖縣Makung126.8683,21491,78597,157
Keelung City基隆市-132.76387,504390,633379,927
Hsinchu City新竹市-104.15395,746394,757420,052
Chiayi City嘉義市-60.03266,126272,364271,526
Fuchien Province福建省 180.4674,05086,277113,989
Kinmen County金門縣..151.6656,27576,491103,883
Lienchiang County連江縣..28.8017,7759,78610,106
total  36,192.8222,300,92922,876,52723,224,912
source: Dept. of Household Registration Affairs, MOI, Taiwan.
note: The total area includes the area of Dongsha Islands (2.38 sq.km.) and Nansha Islands (0.49 sq.km.)

Expanded administrative units

administrative unitsnative namecapital [native name]area (sq.km.)population
2000-12-16
census		population
2006-12-31
estimate		population
2011-12-31
estimate
Kaohsiung City高雄市 2,947.622,756,7752,760,1802,774,470
Alian District阿蓮區 34.62 30,94030,225
Cianjhen District前鎮區 19.12 200,660197,693
Cianjin District前金區 1.86 30,32528,446
Ciaotou District橋頭區 25.94 36,87436,809
Cijin District旗津區 1.46 30,15829,781
Cishan District旗山區 94.61 41,40439,423
Daliao District大寮區 71.04 109,607109,157
Dashe District大社區 26.58 32,62133,296
Dashu District大樹區 66.98 45,12843,609
Fongshan District鳳山區 26.76 338,596345,346
Gangshan District岡山區 47.94 95,68097,417
Gushan District鼓山區 14.75 118,777132,868
Hunei District湖內區 20.16 28,70228,806
Jiading District茄萣區 15.76 32,24131,008
Jiasian District甲仙區 124.03 8,3876,981
Lingya District苓雅區 8.15 189,820181,717
Linyuan District林園區 32.29 71,56270,439
Liouguei District六龜區 194.16 15,83714,421
Lujhu District路竹區 48.43 54,70353,443
Maolin District茂林區 194.00 1,7671,834
Meinong District美濃區 120.03 44,50642,658
Mituo District彌陀區 14.78 20,99820,217
Nanzih District楠梓區 25.83 166,101173,969
Neimen District內門區 95.62 16,75115,662
Niaosong District鳥松區 24.59 40,98243,191
Renwu District仁武區 36.08 66,12974,867
Sanmin District那瑪夏區 252.99 3,4913,252
Sanmin District三民區 19.79 357,862352,159
Shanlin District杉林區 104.00 11,58912,136
Siaogang District小港區 41.21 150,223154,772
Sinsing District新興區 1.98 58,06754,345
Taoyuan District桃源區 928.98 4,8184,700
Tianliao District田寮區 92.68 8,7218,012
Yanchao District燕巢區 65.40 31,55030,941
Yancheng District鹽埕區 1.42 29,00826,723
Yongan District永安區 22.61 14,30814,106
Zihguan District梓官區 11.60 37,58236,559
Zuoying District左營區 19.39 183,705193,482
New Taipei City新北市 2,052.573,722,0823,767,0953,916,451
Bali District八里區 39.49 32,47035,423
Banciao District板橋區 23.14 544,292555,335
Danshuei District淡水區 70.66 129,898146,756
Gongliao District貢寮區 99.97 14,00613,538
Jhonghe District中和區 20.14 411,011414,939
Jinshan District金山區 49.21 22,19122,447
Linkou District林口區 54.15 62,12686,628
Lujhou District蘆洲區 7.44 189,403198,373
Pinglin District坪林區 170.84 6,6506,533
Pingsi District平溪區 71.34 5,8555,197
Rueifang District瑞芳區 70.73 43,83142,031
Sanchong District三重區 16.32 383,636390,421
Sanjhih District三芝區 65.99 23,57523,319
Sansia District三峽區 191.45 91,395105,629
Shenkeng District深坑區 20.58 21,72223,531
Shihding District石碇區 144.35 7,8607,887
Shihmen District石門區 51.26 11,70312,841
Shuangsi District雙溪區 146.25 9,9869,555
Shulin District樹林區 33.13 162,476179,788
Sijhih District汐止區 71.24 178,846190,679
Sindian District新店區 120.23 289,366296,581
Sinjhuang District新莊區 19.74 392,472404,089
Taishan District泰山區 19.16 72,58977,057
Tucheng District土城區 29.56 237,000239,156
Wanli District萬里區 63.38 20,23122,204
Wugu District五股區 34.86 76,47080,518
Wulai District烏來區 321.13 5,3375,927
Yingge District鶯歌區 21.12 85,00187,683
Yonghe District永和區 5.71 235,697232,386
Taichung City臺中市 2,214.902,499,5272,587,8282,664,394
Central District中區 0.88 23,52721,610
East District東區 9.29 73,09173,960
South District南區 6.81 109,243115,032
West District西區 5.70 116,156117,210
North District北區 6.94 146,665147,679
Situn District西屯區 39.85 195,444209,672
Nantun District南屯區 31.26 143,597155,768
Beitun District北屯區 62.70 236,669249,742
Fongyuan District豐原區 41.18 164,051165,609
Dongshih District東勢區 117.41 55,25952,780
Dajia District大甲區 58.52 79,49678,118
Cingshuei District清水區 64.17 85,72885,629
Shalu District沙鹿區 40.46 77,27383,238
Wuci District梧棲區 16.60 53,72355,544
Houli District后里區 58.94 54,63054,033
Shengang District神岡區 35.04 64,23063,921
Tanzih District潭子區 25.85 96,450101,781
Daya District大雅區 32.41 86,99390,591
Sinshe District新社區 68.89 25,91525,495
Shihgang District石岡區 18.21 16,10915,792
Waipu District外埔區 42.41 31,63032,005
Daan District大安區 27.40 20,81720,081
Wurih District烏日區 43.40 67,06569,224
Dadu District大肚區 37.00 55,88655,739
Longjing District龍井區 38.04 71,51074,682
Wufong District霧峰區 98.08 64,62763,904
Taiping District太平區 120.75 171,139174,284
Dali District大里區 28.88 189,945200,588
Heping District和平區 1,037.82 10,96010,683
Tainan City臺南市 2,191.651,846,3791,866,7271,876,960
Anding District安定區 31.27 29,83030,263
Annan District安南區 107.20 172,344179,987
Anping District安平區 11.07 57,62663,593
Baihe District白河區 126.40 32,79530,947
Beimen District北門區 44.10 12,76512,254
Cigu District七股區 110.15 25,13624,649
Danei District大內區 70.31 11,45810,674
Dongshan District東山區 124.92 23,95922,771
East District東區 13.42 192,157193,782
Guanmiao District關廟區 53.64 37,30735,593
Guantian District官田區 70.80 22,82521,965
Gueiren District歸仁區 55.79 65,17166,104
Houbi District後壁區 72.22 26,76825,569
Jiali District佳里區 38.94 59,21659,155
Jiangjyun District將軍區 41.98 22,42121,261
Lioujia District六甲區 67.55 24,59923,509
Liouying District柳營區 61.29 23,46322,443
Longci District龍崎區 64.08 4,4064,311
Madou District麻豆區 53.97 46,36245,609
Nanhua District南化區 171.52 9,0618,840
Nansi District楠西區 109.63 11,14910,445
North District北區 10.43 127,687132,098
Rende District仁德區 50.77 68,10770,232
Shanhua District善化區 55.31 42,15343,995
Shanshang District山上區 27.88 8,1257,757
Siaying District下營區 33.53 26,90625,803
Sigang District西港區 33.77 25,80925,069
Sinhua District新化區 62.06 44,79544,023
Sinshih District新市區 47.81 35,80535,035
Sinying District新營區 38.54 78,74278,473
South District南區 27.27 128,225126,129
Syuejia District學甲區 53.99 28,80527,583
West Central District中西區 6.26 81,99878,741
Yanshuei District鹽水區 52.25 28,11526,891
Yongkang District永康區 40.28 208,919220,825
Yujing District玉井區 76.37 16,00615,223
Zuojhen District左鎮區 74.90 5,7125,359
Taipei City臺北市 271.802,624,2572,632,2422,650,968
Songshan District松山區 9.29 209,422209,948
Sinyi District信義區 11.21 231,476226,541
Daan District大安區 11.36 314,171313,846
Jhongshan District中山區 13.68 219,582224,102
Jhongjheng District中正區 7.61 158,604161,449
Datong District大同區 5.68 126,923126,640
Wanhua District萬華區 8.85 194,879190,855
Wunshan District文山區 31.51 261,417266,442
Nangang District南港區 21.84 113,258116,131
Neihu District內湖區 31.58 264,624275,652
Shihlin District士林區 62.37 288,212287,072
Beitou District北投區 56.82 249,674252,290
Taiwan Province臺灣省 26,330.968,777,8599,176,1789,227,680
Yilan County宜蘭縣Yilan2,143.63444,950460,426459,061
Yilan City宜蘭市 29.41 95,38395,521
Luodong Township羅東鎮 11.34 74,01872,860
Suao Township蘇澳鎮 89.02 43,21942,417
Toucheng Township頭城鎮 100.89 31,92430,556
Jiaosi Township礁溪鄉 101.43 36,05935,924
Jhuangwei Township壯圍鄉 38.48 25,45724,674
Yuanshan Township員山鄉 111.91 32,50632,304
Dongshan Township冬山鄉 79.86 51,16152,975
Wujie Township五結鄉 38.87 37,68638,772
Sansing Township三星鄉 144.22 21,29521,203
Datong Township大同鄉 657.54 5,8025,931
Nanao Township南澳鄉 740.65 5,9165,924
Taoyuan County桃園縣Taoyuan1,220.951,808,8331,911,1612,013,305
Taoyuan City桃園市 34.80 384,803410,113
Jhongli City中壢市 76.52 355,707372,429
Pingjhen City平鎮市 47.75 200,331208,561
Bade City八德市 33.71 171,697177,435
Yangmei City楊梅市 89.12 140,641152,441
Dasi Township大溪鎮 105.12 89,36591,979
Lujhu Township蘆竹鄉 75.50 127,765143,886
Dayuan Township大園鄉 87.39 79,35482,136
Gueishan Township龜山鄉 72.02 129,846138,355
Longtan Township龍潭鄉 75.23 112,072114,958
Sinwu Township新屋鄉 85.02 49,84448,652
Guanyin Township觀音鄉 87.98 58,90161,676
Fusing Township復興鄉 350.78 10,83510,684
Hsinchu County新竹縣Hsinchu1,427.54451,316487,692517,641
Jhubei City竹北市 46.83 119,720146,826
Guansi Township關西鎮 125.52 32,71331,553
Sinpu Township新埔鎮 72.19 36,24235,240
Jhudong Township竹東鎮 53.51 95,82496,421
Hukou Township湖口鄉 58.43 73,41875,921
Hengshan Township橫山鄉 66.35 14,79714,200
Sinfong Township新豐鄉 46.35 51,02953,610
Cyonglin Township芎林鄉 40.79 20,74420,519
Baoshan Township寶山鄉 64.79 13,80714,106
Beipu Township北埔鄉 50.67 10,4569,994
Emei Township峨眉鄉 46.80 6,1875,904
Jianshih Township尖石鄉 527.58 8,2048,731
Wufong Township五峰鄉 227.73 4,5514,616
Miaoli County苗栗縣Miaoli1,820.31534,366559,986562,010
Miaoli City苗栗市 37.89 90,82890,900
Yuanli Township苑裡鎮 68.25 49,02448,506
Tongsiao Township通霄鎮 107.85 39,58137,614
Jhunan Township竹南鎮 37.56 74,23379,656
Toufen Township頭份鎮 53.32 93,75798,377
Houlong Township後龍鎮 75.81 40,70138,986
Jhuolan Township卓蘭鎮 76.32 18,68118,417
Dahu Township大湖鄉 90.84 16,43115,899
Gongguan Township公館鄉 71.45 34,57734,847
Tongluo Township銅鑼鄉 78.38 20,08619,332
Nanjhuang Township南庄鄉 165.49 11,62811,010
Touwu Township頭屋鄉 52.50 12,02511,513
Sanyi Township三義鄉 69.34 17,88317,487
Sihu Township西湖鄉 41.08 8,1267,801
Zaociao Township造橋鄉 48.00 13,96513,687
Sanwan Township三灣鄉 52.30 7,5527,210
Shihtan Township獅潭鄉 79.43 5,2014,821
Taian Township泰安鄉 614.51 5,7075,947
Changhua County彰化縣Changhua1,074.401,255,3321,315,0341,303,039
Changhua City彰化市 65.69 235,322236,646
Lugang Township鹿港鎮 39.46 85,08485,476
Hemei Township和美鎮 39.93 88,84190,173
Beidou Township北斗鎮 19.25 33,49433,379
Yuanlin Township員林鎮 40.04 126,175125,144
Sihu Township溪湖鎮 32.06 56,43055,918
Tianjhong Township田中鎮 34.61 45,17643,652
Erlin Township二林鎮 92.85 55,53853,552
Siansi Township Township線西鄉 18.09 17,00816,998
Shengang Township伸港鄉 22.33 35,53935,985
Fusing Township福興鄉 49.89 48,78248,625
Sioushuei Township秀水鄉 29.34 38,67539,273
Huatan Township花壇鄉 36.35 46,35746,047
Fenyuan Township芬園鄉 38.02 25,51524,670
Dacun Township大村鄉 30.78 36,54736,533
Puyan Township埔鹽鄉 38.61 34,89734,082
Pusin Township埔心鄉 20.95 35,47135,278
Yongjing Township永靖鄉 20.64 39,96538,907
Shetou Township社頭鄉 36.14 45,60044,418
Ershuei Township二水鄉 29.44 17,28316,345
Tianwei Township田尾鄉 24.04 29,24628,355
Bitou Township埤頭鄉 42.75 32,08831,501
Fangyuan Township芳苑鄉 91.38 37,40235,752
Dacheng Township大城鄉 63.74 19,51518,639
Jhutang Township竹塘鄉 42.17 16,77916,365
Sijhou Township溪州鄉 75.83 32,30531,326
Nantou County南投縣Nantou4,106.44487,398535,205522,807
Nantou City南投市 71.60 105,506103,687
Puli Township埔里鎮 162.22 86,68484,596
Caotun Township草屯鎮 104.03 99,75299,249
Jhushan Township竹山鎮 247.33 59,41557,988
Jiji Township集集鎮 49.73 12,21611,737
Mingjian Township名間鄉 83.10 41,91040,966
Lugu Township鹿谷鄉 141.90 19,76118,947
Jhongliao Township中寮鄉 146.65 16,76316,005
Yuchih Township魚池鄉 121.37 17,42216,927
Guosing Township國姓鄉 175.70 21,77620,351
Shueili Township水里鄉 106.84 21,27319,700
Sinyi Township信義鄉 1,422.42 17,22217,059
Renai Township仁愛鄉 1,273.53 15,50515,595
Yunlin County雲林縣Touliu1,290.83705,440728,490713,556
Douliou City斗六市 93.72 104,918107,143
Dounan Township斗南鎮 48.15 47,96946,815
Huwei Township虎尾鎮 68.74 68,97970,080
Siluo Township西螺鎮 49.80 49,20748,125
Tuku Township土庫鎮 49.02 31,34130,247
Beigang Township北港鎮 41.50 44,65742,483
Gukeng Township古坑鄉 166.61 35,07933,659
Dabi Township大埤鄉 45.00 22,06420,893
Cihtong Township莿桐鄉 50.85 31,16330,251
Linnei Township林內鄉 37.60 20,60819,581
Erlun Township二崙鄉 59.56 30,90829,331
Lunbei Township崙背鄉 58.48 28,34826,879
Mailiao Township麥寮鄉 80.17 32,96839,147
Dongshih Township東勢鄉 48.36 17,90116,379
Baojhong Township褒忠鄉 37.06 14,98113,997
Taisi Township臺西鄉 54.10 27,67625,662
Yuanchang Township元長鄉 71.59 30,15028,367
Sihhu Township四湖鄉 77.12 27,94626,316
Kouhu Township口湖鄉 80.46 31,51529,898
Shueilin Township水林鄉 72.96 30,11228,303
Chiayi County嘉義縣Chiayi1,903.64552,749553,841537,942
Taibao City太保市 66.90 35,18036,673
Puzih City朴子市 49.57 44,32943,895
Budai Township布袋鎮 61.73 31,66729,664
Dalin Township大林鎮 64.17 34,66633,207
Minsyong Township民雄鄉 85.50 72,83672,451
Sikou Township溪口鄉 33.05 17,05116,015
Singang Township新港鄉 66.05 35,48834,231
Lioujiao Township六腳鄉 62.26 27,64525,903
Dongshih Township東石鄉 81.58 28,97827,202
Yijhu Township義竹鄉 79.29 22,02020,653
Lucao Township鹿草鄉 54.32 17,52917,022
Shueishang Township水上鄉 69.12 54,06151,793
Jhongpu Township中埔鄉 129.50 48,21947,291
Jhuci Township竹崎鄉 162.23 39,72138,179
Meishan Township梅山鄉 119.76 22,51521,171
Fanlu Township番路鄉 117.53 11,88511,881
Dapu Township大埔鄉 173.25 3,9004,554
Alishan Township阿里山鄉 427.85 6,1516,157
Pingtung County屏東縣Pingtung2,775.60872,902893,544864,529
Pingtung City屏東市 65.07 216,425209,416
Chaojhou Township潮州鎮 42.43 56,97355,312
Donggang Township東港鎮 29.46 50,31349,568
Hengchun Township恆春鎮 136.76 31,31430,867
Wandan Township萬丹鄉 57.47 54,43353,515
Changjhih Township長治鄉 39.89 30,93930,686
Linluo Township麟洛鄉 16.26 11,71611,406
Jiouru Township九如鄉 42.02 23,25722,689
Ligang Township里港鄉 68.92 26,61725,759
Yanpu Township鹽埔鄉 64.35 27,95227,036
Gaoshu Township高樹鄉 90.15 27,81926,331
Wanluan Township萬巒鄉 60.73 22,90721,635
Neipu Township內埔鄉 81.86 59,96057,508
Jhutian Township竹田鄉 29.07 18,69618,169
Sinbi Township新埤鄉 59.01 11,14510,532
Fangliao Township枋寮鄉 57.73 27,63226,218
Sinyuan Township新園鄉 38.31 40,00337,819
Kanding Township崁頂鄉 31.27 16,80917,053
Linbian Township林邊鄉 15.62 21,49120,286
Nanjhou Township南州鄉 18.97 12,30411,522
Jiadong Township佳冬鄉 30.98 22,07021,030
Liouciou Township琉球鄉 6.80 12,81312,169
Checheng Township車城鄉 49.85 10,2609,410
Manjhou Township滿州鄉 142.20 8,7868,256
Fangshan Township枋山鄉 17.27 6,3285,919
Sandimen Township三地門鄉 196.40 7,3017,548
Wutai Township霧臺鄉 278.80 2,8392,966
Majia Township瑪家鄉 78.70 6,5716,550
Taiwu Township泰武鄉 118.63 4,9715,089
Laiyi Township來義鄉 167.78 7,8867,688
Chunrih Township春日鄉 160.00 5,0264,842
Shihzih Township獅子鄉 301.00 5,0234,815
Mudan Township牡丹鄉 181.84 4,9654,920
Taitung County臺東縣Taitung3,515.25204,919235,957228,290
Taitung City臺東市 109.77 110,559108,310
Chenggong Township成功鎮 143.99 16,71315,542
Guanshan Township關山鎮 58.74 10,0959,559
Beinan Township卑南鄉 412.69 18,74518,055
Dawu Township大武鄉 69.15 7,3726,790
Taimali Township太麻里鄉 96.65 12,41311,823
Donghe Township東河鄉 210.19 9,9159,222
Changbin Township Township長濱鄉 155.19 8,9878,031
Luye Township鹿野鄉 89.70 9,1288,403
Chihshang Township池上鄉 82.69 9,6509,012
Lyudao Township綠島鄉 15.09 3,0263,400
Yanping Township延平鄉 455.88 3,7033,560
Haiduan Township海端鄉 880.04 4,6194,408
Daren Township達仁鄉 306.45 3,8153,965
Jinfong Township金峰鄉 380.66 3,3483,519
Lanyu Township蘭嶼鄉 48.39 3,8694,691
Hualien County花蓮縣Hualien4,628.57327,064345,303336,838
Hualien City花蓮市 29.41 109,573108,755
Fonglin Township鳳林鎮 120.52 12,68011,712
Yuli Township玉里鎮 252.37 28,65926,452
Sincheng Township新城鄉 29.41 20,82220,130
Jian Township吉安鄉 65.26 78,73980,464
Shoufong Township壽豐鄉 218.44 19,64118,494
Guangfu Township光復鄉 157.11 14,93013,837
Fongbin Township豐濱鄉 162.43 5,4724,857
Rueisuei Township瑞穗鄉 135.59 13,62012,588
Fuli Township富里鄉 176.37 12,28211,387
Sioulin Township秀林鄉 1,641.86 15,00515,173
Wanrong Township萬榮鄉 618.49 7,2166,756
Jhuosi Township卓溪鄉 1,021.31 6,6646,233
Penghu County澎湖縣Makung126.8683,21491,78597,157
Magong City馬公市 33.99 53,94257,468
Husi Township湖西鄉 33.30 12,93313,699
Baisha Township白沙鄉 20.09 9,2199,412
Siyu Township西嶼鄉 18.71 8,1638,354
Wangan Township望安鄉 13.78 4,3934,661
Cimei Township七美鄉 6.99 3,1353,563
Keelung City基隆市-132.76387,504390,633379,927
Jhongjheng District中正區 10.21 58,02954,447
Cidu District七堵區 56.27 55,11154,711
Nuannuan District暖暖區 22.83 38,54837,943
Renai District仁愛區 4.23 49,98148,717
Jhongshan District中山區 10.52 52,97350,297
Anle District安樂區 18.03 84,90482,779
Sinyi District信義區 10.67 51,08751,033
Hsinchu City新竹市-104.15395,746394,757420,052
East District東區 33.58 187,962200,092
North District北區 15.73 137,630146,212
Siangshan District香山區 54.85 69,16573,748
Chiayi City嘉義市-60.03266,126272,364271,526
East District東區 29.12 128,482124,495
West District西區 30.91 143,882147,031
Fuchien Province福建省 180.4674,05086,277113,989
Kinmen County金門縣..151.6656,27576,491103,883
Jincheng Township金城鎮 21.71 25,96434,245
Jinhu Township金湖鎮 41.70 17,14922,738
Jinsha Township金沙鎮 41.19 12,37516,301
Jinning Township金寧鄉 29.85 13,82120,520
Lieyu Township烈嶼鄉 16.00 6,7109,515
Wuciou Township烏坵鄉 1.20 472564
Lienchiang County連江縣..28.8017,7759,78610,106
Nangan Township南竿鄉 10.40 5,8466,000
Beigan Township北竿鄉 9.90 1,8041,864
Jyuguang Township莒光鄉 4.70 1,1761,163
Dongyin Township東引鄉 3.80 9601,079
total  36,192.8222,300,92922,876,52723,224,912
source: Dept. of Household Registration Affairs, MOI, Taiwan.
note: The total area includes the area of Dongsha Islands (2.38 sq.km.) and Nansha Islands (0.49 sq.km.)

Main cities

namenative namepopulation
2003-12-31
estimate		population
2006-12-31
estimate		population
2011-12-31
estimate
New Taipei新北市3,722,0823,767,0953,916,451
Taipei臺北市2,627,1382,632,2422,650,968
Kaohsiung高雄市2,756,7752,760,1802,774,470
Taichung臺中市2,499,5272,587,8282,664,394
Tainan臺南市1,846,3791,866,7271,876,960
Hsinchu新竹市378,797394,757420,052
Taoyuan桃園市357,647384,803410,113
Keelung基隆市392,242390,633379,927
Jhongli中壢市339,586355,707372,429
Chiayi嘉義市269,594272,364271,526
Changhua彰化市233,435235,322236,646
Pingtung屏東市216,338216,425209,416
Pingjhen平鎮市198,273200,331208,561
Bade八德市168,910171,697177,435
Yangmei楊梅市134,937140,641152,441
Jhubei 竹北市..119,720146,826
Hualien 花蓮市..109,573108,755
Taitung 臺東市..110,559108,310
Douliou 斗六市..104,918107,143
Nantou 南投市..105,506103,687
source: Dept. of Household Registration Affairs, MOI, Taiwan.