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Name: Republic of China (Taiwan)
Country coordinates:
latitude 23.5
longitude 121
Flag: 
		Republic of China (Taiwan)
Name lang:
ara تايوان
ces Tchaj-wan
cym Taiwan
deu Taiwan
est Taiwan
fin Taiwan
fra Taïwan
hrv Tajvan
hun Tajvan
ita Taiwan
jpn 台湾
kor 대만
nld Taiwan
per تایوان
pol Tajwan
por Ilha Formosa
rus Тайвань
slk Taiwan
spa Taiwán
swe Taiwan
urd تائیوان
Demonyms:
eng f Taiwanese
eng m Taiwanese
fra f Taïwanaise
fra m Taïwanais
Code:
languages:
Religion:
Capital: Taipei
Coordinates of the capital:
latitude 25.03
longitude 121.52
Region: Asia
Subregion: Eastern Asia
Area: 36193
Population size: (2025-06-20 01:22)
All 23966521
day 30
hors 1
Postal code format: #####
Postal code regex: ^(d{5})$
Auto code: RC
Borders:
CallingCode: +886
Currency: N/A
Time zones:
UTC+08:00 Asia/Taipei
Domain:
.tw
Website rating:
20 Ptt.cc
23 Edh.tw
40 Qq.com
International organizations:
G77 Group 77
WTO world Trade organisation
APEC Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation
TWN
A country, state, region...A country, state, region... (8285)
Fourth-order administrative division (ADM4) (A subdivision of a third-order administrative division)7851
Second-order administrative division (ADM2) (A subdivision of a first-order administrative division)22
Administrative division (ADMD) (An administrative division of a country, undifferentiated as to administrative level)29
Third-order administrative division (ADM3) (A subdivision of a second-order administrative division)368
Historical administrative division (ADMDH) (A former administrative division of a political entity, undifferentiated as to administrative level)5
Independent political entity (PCLI) 1
Historical second-order administrative division (ADM2H) (A former second-order administrative division)4
Historical first-order administrative division (ADM1H) (A former first-order administrative division)1
First-order administrative division (ADM1) (A primary administrative division of a country, such as a state in the United States)4
Stream, lake...Stream, lake... (2496)
Canal (CNL) (An artificial watercourse)213
Stream (STM) (A body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land)1428
Shoal(s) (SHOL) (A surface-navigation hazard composed of unconsolidated material)13
Harbor(s) (HBR) (A haven or space of deep water so sheltered by the adjacent land as to afford a safe anchorage for ships)201
Bay (BAY) (A coastal indentation between two capes or headlands, larger than a cove but smaller than a gulf)29
Pond (PND) (A small standing waterbody)114
Bight(s) (BGHT) (An open body of water forming a slight recession in a coastline)13
Lake (LK) (A large inland body of standing water)118
Anchorage (ANCH) (An area where vessels may anchor)12
Channel (CHN) (The deepest part of a stream, bay, lagoon, or strait, through which the main current flows)7
Roadstead (RDST) (An open anchorage affording less protection than a harbor)8
Stream mouth(s) (STMM) (A place where a stream discharges into a lagoon, lake, or the sea)129
Reservoir(s) (RSV) (An artificial pond or lake)43
Reef(s) (RF) (A surface-navigation hazard composed of consolidated material)17
Cove(s) (COVE) (A small coastal indentation, smaller than a bay)25
Strait (STRT) (A relatively narrow waterway, usually narrower and less extensive than a sound, connecting two larger bodies of water)5
Ditch (DTCH) (A small artificial watercourse dug for draining or irrigating the land)6
Ravine(s) (RVN) (A small, narrow, deep, steep-sided stream channel, smaller than a gorge)19
Spring(s) (SPNG) (A place where ground water flows naturally out of the ground)4
Sea (SEA) (A large body of salt water more or less confined by continuous land or chains of islands forming a subdivision of an ocean)2
Fishponds (PNDSF) (Ponds or enclosures in which fish are kept or raised)10
Marine channel (CHNM) (That part of a body of water deep enough for navigation through an area otherwise not suitable)5
Section of stream (STMX) 10
Anabranch (STMA) (A diverging branch flowing out of a main stream and rejoining it downstream)3
Hot spring(s) (SPNT) (A place where hot ground water flows naturally out of the ground)24
Stream bend (STMB) (A conspicuously curved or bent segment of a stream)2
Lagoon (LGN) (A shallow coastal waterbody, completely or partly separated from a larger body of water by a barrier island, coral reef or other depositional feature)1
Aqueduct (CNLA) (A conduit used to carry water)2
Dock(s) (DCK) (A waterway between two piers, or cut into the land for the berthing of ships)4
Waterfall(s) (FLLS) (A perpendicular or very steep descent of the water of a stream)23
Irrigation system (SYSI) (A network of ditches and one or more of the following elements: water supply, reservoir, canal, pump, well, drain, etc.)1
Underground irrigation canal(s) (CNLSB) (A gently inclined underground tunnel bringing water for irrigation from aquifers)4
Headwaters (STMH) (The source and upper part of a stream, including the upper drainage basin)1
Parks, area ...Parks, area ... (528)
Locality (LCTY) (A minor area or place of unspecified or mixed character and indefinite boundaries)102
Housing development (DEVH) (A tract of land on which many houses of similar design are built according to a development plan)191
Park (PRK) (An area, often of forested land, maintained as a place of beauty, or for recreation)96
Salt area (SALT) (A shallow basin or flat where salt accumulates after periodic inundation)18
Port (PRT) (A place provided with terminal and transfer facilities for loading and discharging waterborne cargo or passengers, usually located in a harbor)12
Area (AREA) (A tract of land without homogeneous character or boundaries)17
Industrial area (INDS) (An area characterized by industrial activity)78
Artillery range (RNGA) (A tract of land used for artillery firing practice)1
Maneuver area (MVA) (A tract of land where military field exercises are carried out)1
Tribal area (TRB) (A tract of land used by nomadic or other tribes)3
Grazing area (GRAZ) (An area of grasses and shrubs used for grazing)1
Coast (CST) (A zone of variable width straddling the shoreline)1
Forest reserve (RESF) (A forested area set aside for preservation or controlled use)1
Mining area (MNA) (An area of mine sites where minerals and ores are extracted)2
Reservation (RESV) (A tract of land set aside for aboriginal, tribal, or native populations)1
Region (RGN) (An area distinguished by one or more observable physical or cultural characteristics)1
Amusement park (AMUS) (Amusement Park are theme parks, adventure parks offering entertainment, similar to funfairs but with a fix location)1
Nature reserve (RESN) (An area reserved for the maintenance of a natural habitat)1
City, village...City, village... (16092)
Populated place (PPL) (A city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work)15637
Seat of a second-order administrative division (PPLA2) 22
Section of populated place (PPLX) 421
Populated locality (PPLL) (An area similar to a locality but with a small group of dwellings or other buildings)2
Capital of a political entity (PPLC) 1
Seat of a first-order administrative division (PPLA) (Seat of a first-order administrative division (PPLC takes precedence over PPLA))3
Seat of a third-order administrative division (PPLA3) 2
Historical populated place (PPLH) (A populated place that no longer exists)1
Farm village (PPLF) (A populated place where the population is largely engaged in agricultural activities)3
Road, railroad.Road, railroad (421)
Road tunnel (TNLRD) (A tunnel through which a road passes)134
Street (ST) (A paved urban thoroughfare)13
Road (RD) (An open way with improved surface for transportation of animals, people and vehicles)18
Railroad (RR) (A permanent twin steel-rail track on which freight and passenger cars move long distances)29
Abandoned railroad (RRQ) 2
Tunnel (TNL) (A subterranean passageway for transportation)4
Railroad tunnel (TNLRR) (A tunnel through which a railroad passes)140
Road junction (RDJCT) (A place where two or more roads join)78
Railroad yard (RYD) (A system of tracks used for the making up of trains, and switching and storing freight cars)2
Spot, building, farmSpot, building, farm (13710)
Lighthouse (LTHSE) (A distinctive structure exhibiting a major navigation light)30
Bridge (BDG) (A structure erected across an obstacle such as a stream, road, etc., in order to carry roads, railroads, and pedestrians across)5819
Temple(s) (TMPL) (An edifice dedicated to religious worship)1484
Factory (MFG) (One or more buildings where goods are manufactured, processed or fabricated)369
Farm (FRM) (A tract of land with associated buildings devoted to agriculture)203
Railroad station (RSTN) (A facility comprising ticket office, platforms, etc. for loading and unloading train passengers and freight)280
Coal mine(s) (MNC) (A mine where coal is extracted)43
Hospital (HSP) (A building in which sick or injured, especially those confined to bed, are medically treated)69
Triangulation station (TRIG) (A point on the earth whose position has been determined by triangulation)495
School (SCH) (Building(s) where instruction in one or more branches of knowledge takes place)2637
Sugar refinery (MFGSG) (A facility for converting raw sugar into refined sugar)25
Inspection station (STNI) (A station at which vehicles, goods, and people are inspected)33
Dam (DAM) (A barrier constructed across a stream to impound water)34
Power station (PS) (A facility for generating electric power)54
Cemetery (CMTY) (A burial place or ground)342
Observation point (OBPT) (A wildlife or scenic observation point)1
College (SCHC) (The grounds and buildings of an institution of higher learning)144
Nursery(-ies) (NSY) (A place where plants are propagated for transplanting or grafting)9
Golf course (RECG) (A recreation field where golf is played)33
Scientific research base (STNB) (A scientific facility used as a base from which research is carried out or monitored)14
Agricultural school (SCHA) (A school with a curriculum focused on agriculture)15
Building(s) (BLDG) (A structure built for permanent use, as a house, factory, etc.)50
Landing (LDNG) (A place where boats receive or discharge passengers and freight, but lacking most port facilities)4
Logging camp (CMPL) (A camp used by loggers)2
Ranch(es) (RNCH) (A large farm specializing in extensive grazing of livestock)22
Mine(s) (MN) (A site where mineral ores are extracted from the ground by excavating surface pits and subterranean passages)24
Monument (MNMT) (A commemorative structure or statue)15
Police post (PP) (A building in which police are stationed)25
Abandoned railroad station (RSTNQ) 1
Museum (MUS) (A building where objects of permanent interest in one or more of the arts and sciences are preserved and exhibited)15
Camp(s) (CMP) (A site occupied by tents, huts, or other shelters for temporary use)7
Waterworks (WTRW) (A facility for supplying potable water through a water source and a system of pumps and filtration beds)12
Oil refinery (OILR) (A facility for converting crude oil into refined petroleum products)2
Brewery (MFGB) (One or more buildings where beer is brewed)1
Pagoda (PGDA) (A tower-like storied structure, usually a Buddhist shrine)17
Forest station (STNF) (A collection of buildings and facilities for carrying out forest management)56
Wharf(-ves) (WHRF) (A structure of open rather than solid construction along a shore or a bank which provides berthing for ships and cargo-handling facilities)5
Airport (AIRP) (A place where aircraft regularly land and take off, with runways, navigational aids, and major facilities for the commercial handling of passengers and cargo)24
Resort (RSRT) (A specialized facility for vacation, health, or participation sports activities)2
Garden(s) (GDN) (An enclosure for displaying selected plant or animal life)6
Country house (HSEC) (A large house, mansion, or chateau, on a large estate)46
Prison (PRN) (A facility for confining prisoners)7
Administrative facility (ADMF) (A government building)33
Breakwater (BRKW) (A structure erected to break the force of waves at the entrance to a harbor or port)11
Meteorological station (STNM) (A station at which weather elements are recorded)10
House(s) (HSE) (A building used as a human habitation)1
Sluice (SLCE) (A conduit or passage for carrying off surplus water from a waterbody, usually regulated by means of a sluice gate)2
Medical center (CTRM) (A complex of health care buildings including two or more of the following: hospital, medical school, clinic, pharmacy, doctor's offices, etc.)1
Radio station (STNR) (A facility for producing and transmitting information by radio waves)21
Communication center (COMC) (A facility, including buildings, antennae, towers and electronic equipment for receiving and transmitting information)19
Hotel (HTL) (A building providing lodging and/or meals for the public)917
Facility (FCL) (A building or buildings housing a center, institute, foundation, hospital, prison, mission, courthouse, etc.)20
Guest house (GHSE) (A house used to provide lodging for paying guests)6
Park headquarters (PRKHQ) (A park administrative facility)3
Community center (CTRCM) (A facility for community recreation and other activities)8
Gate (GATE) (A controlled access entrance or exit)1
Zoo (ZOO) (A zoological garden or park where wild animals are kept for exhibition)3
Quarry(-ies) (MNQR) (A surface mine where building stone or gravel and sand, etc. are extracted)49
Resthouse (RHSE) (A structure maintained for the rest and shelter of travelers)13
Abandoned mine (MNQ) 1
Stadium (STDM) (A structure with an enclosure for athletic games with tiers of seats for spectators)6
Hydroelectric power station (PSH) (A building where electricity is generated from water power)7
Shrine (SHRN) (A structure or place memorializing a person or religious concept)6
Castle (CSTL) (A large fortified building or set of buildings)1
Church (CH) (A building for public Christian worship)5
Airbase (AIRB) (An area used to store supplies, provide barracks for air force personnel, hangars and runways for aircraft, and from which operations are initiated)3
Tower (TOWR) (A high conspicuous structure, typically much higher than its diameter)7
Storehouse (SHSE) (A building for storing goods, especially provisions)3
Water pumping station (PMPW) (A facility for pumping water from a major well or through a pipeline)2
Observatory (OBS) (A facility equipped for observation of atmospheric or space phenomena)1
Agricultural facility (AGRF) (A building and/or tract of land used for improving agriculture)2
Gold mine(s) (MNAU) (A mine where gold ore, or alluvial gold is extracted)1
Market (MKT) (A place where goods are bought and sold at regular intervals)2
Pier (PIER) (A structure built out into navigable water on piles providing berthing for ships and recreation)5
Dike (DIKE) (An earth or stone embankment usually constructed for flood or stream control)2
Tank farm (OILT) (A tract of land occupied by large, cylindrical, metal tanks in which oil or liquid petrochemicals are stored)8
Dockyard (DCKY) (A facility for servicing, building, or repairing ships)3
Cave(s) (CAVE) (An underground passageway or chamber, or cavity on the side of a cliff)1
Reformatory (PRNJ) (A facility for confining, training, and reforming young law offenders)1
Sanatorium (SNTR) (A facility where victims of physical or mental disorders are treated)1
Athletic field (ATHF) (A tract of land used for playing team sports, and athletic track and field events)2
Research institute (ITTR) (A facility where research is carried out)2
Oil pipeline terminal (TRMO) (A tank farm or loading facility at the end of an oil pipeline)1
Copper mine(s) (MNCU) (A mine where copper ore is extracted)1
Courthouse (CTHSE) (A building in which courts of law are held)1
Technical school (SCHT) (Post-secondary school with a specifically technical or vocational curriculum)1
Mall (MALL) (A large, often enclosed shopping complex containing various stores, businesses, and restaurants usually accessible by common passageways.)1
Grave (GRVE) (A burial site)1
Section of estate (ESTX) 1
Office building (BLDO) (Commercial building where business and/or services are conducted)1
Heliport (AIRH) (A place where helicopters land and take off)27
Abandoned airfield (AIRQ) 3
Airfield (AIRF) (A place on land where aircraft land and take off; no facilities provided for the commercial handling of passengers and cargo)3
Beacon (BCN) (A fixed artificial navigation mark)1
Opera house (OPRA) (A theater designed chiefly for the performance of operas.)1
Fort (FT) (A defensive structure or earthworks)1
Mountain, hill, rock...Mountain, hill, rock... (4028)
Island (ISL) (A tract of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water)179
Peak (PK) (A pointed elevation atop a mountain, ridge, or other hypsographic feature)1853
Mountain (MT) (An elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more)420
Hill (HLL) (A rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m)695
Spur(s) (SPUR) (A subordinate ridge projecting outward from a hill, mountain or other elevation)141
Rock (RK) (A conspicuous, isolated rocky mass)62
Point (PT) (A tapering piece of land projecting into a body of water, less prominent than a cape)126
Peninsula (PEN) (An elongate area of land projecting into a body of water and nearly surrounded by water)4
Valley (VAL) (An elongated depression usually traversed by a stream)14
Slope(s) (SLP) (A surface with a relatively uniform slope angle)122
Mountains (MTS) (A mountain range or a group of mountains or high ridges)13
Rocks (RKS) (Conspicuous, isolated rocky masses)20
Cliff(s) (CLF) (A high, steep to perpendicular slope overlooking a waterbody or lower area)19
Islands (ISLS) (Tracts of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water)25
Ridge(s) (RDGE) (A long narrow elevation with steep sides, and a more or less continuous crest)4
Beach (BCH) (A shore zone of coarse unconsolidated sediment that extends from the low-water line to the highest reach of storm waves)12
Cape (CAPE) (A land area, more prominent than a point, projecting into the sea and marking a notable change in coastal direction)17
Land-tied island (ISLT) (A coastal island connected to the mainland by barrier beaches, levees or dikes)5
Gorge(s) (GRGE) (A short, narrow, steep-sided section of a stream valley)4
Depression(s) (DPR) (A low area surrounded by higher land and usually characterized by interior drainage)1
Headland (HDLD) (A high projection of land extending into a large body of water beyond the line of the coast)5
Pass (PASS) (A break in a mountain range or other high obstruction, used for transportation from one side to the other [See also gap])6
Spit (SPIT) (A narrow, straight or curved continuation of a beach into a waterbody)3
Atoll(s) (ATOL) (A ring-shaped coral reef which has closely spaced islands on it encircling a lagoon)1
Levee (LEV) (A natural low embankment bordering a distributary or meandering stream; often built up artificially to control floods)268
Polder (PLDR) (An area reclaimed from the sea by diking and draining)8
Bar (BAR) (A shallow ridge or mound of coarse unconsolidated material in a stream channel, at the mouth of a stream, estuary, or lagoon and in the wave-break zone along coasts)1
UnderseaUndersea (1)
Slope (SLPU) (The slope seaward from the shelf edge to the beginning of a continental rise or the point where there is a general reduction in slope)1
Forest, heath...Forest, heath... (6)
Orchard(s) (OCH) (A planting of fruit or nut trees)1
Forest(s) (FRST) (An area dominated by tree vegetation)3
Cultivated area (CULT) (An area under cultivation)2