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Pingtung County

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Also known as Pingdong County, Pingtung, Pingdong

county in Taiwan

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

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Instance of
county of Taiwan
Country
Taiwan
Located in
Taiwan
Population
783931
Area
2776
Shares border with
Kaohsiung County
Official website
www.pthg.gov.tw
Households
313486
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language used
Taiwanese Hakka
different from
Pingtung City
topic's main category
Category:Pingtung County
Commons category
Pingtung County
Commons gallery
屏東縣
category of associated people
Category:People from Pingtung County
male population
396146
female population
387785
Sources (4)

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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.

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