Key facts
- Country
- Republic of China (Taiwan)
- Province
- Taiwan Province (de facto dissolved)
- Region
- Southern Taiwan
- Seat
- Pingtung City
- Largest city
- Pingtung City
- Boroughs
- 1 cities, 32 (3 urban, 29 rural) townships
- Body
- Pingtung County Government Pingtung County Council
- County magistrate
- Chou Chun-mi ( DPP )
- Total
- 2,775.6003 km (1,071.6653 sq mi)
- Rank
- 5 of 22
- Density
- 286.049/km (740.865/sq mi)
- Time zone
- UTC+8 ( National Standard Time )
- Iso 3166 code
- TW-PIF
- Website
- www.pthg.gov.tw
- Flower
- Hairy Bougainvillea ( Bougainvillea brasiliensis )
- Tree
- Coconut tree
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Encyclopedic overview
Pingtung (Wade–Giles: Pʻing²-tung¹) is a county located in southern Taiwan. It has a warm tropical monsoon climate and is known for its agriculture and tourism. Kenting National Park, Taiwan's oldest national park, is located in the county. The county seat is Pingtung City.
Name
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Pingtung County” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.