Taiwan
Sign in to saveTaiwan, officially the Republic of China (ROC), is a country in East Asia. The main island of Taiwan, also known as Formosa, lies between the East and South China Seas in the northwestern Pacific Ocean, with the People's Republic of China (PRC) to the northwest, Japan to the northeast, and the Philippines to the south. It has an area of , with mountain ranges dominating the eastern two-thirds and plains in the western third, where its highly urbanized population is concentrated. The combined territories under ROC control consist of 168 islands in total covering . The largest metropolitan area
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Country
- Capital
- Taipei
- Population
- 23,317,031
- Region
- Asia · Eastern Asia
- Currencies
- TWD ($)
- Languages
- Chinese
- TLD
- .tw, .台灣, .台湾
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Wikidata facts
- Inception
- 1912-01-01
- Capital
- Q46451169
- Official language
- Q716599
- Instance of
- Q10711424
- Currency
- Q11649941
- Official website
- https://www.taiwan.gov.tw/
- Country
- Q865
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