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Also known as Taiwan Province, Republic of China, Taiwan Province

administrative division of Taiwan (Republic of China)

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Chinese
臺灣省 ( Táiwān Shěng )
Abbreviation
TW / 臺 (pinyin: Tái ; Hokkien: Tâi ; Hakka: Thòi )
Hokkien poj
Tâi-oân-séng
Hakka pfs
Thòi-vàn-sén or Thòi-vân-sén
Country
Republic of China
Annexed by japan
17 April 1895
Placed under the control of the roc
25 October 1945
Streamlined
21 December 1998
Governmental functions removed
1 July 2018
Provincial capital
Zhongxing New Village (1956-2018) , Taipei (1945–1956)
Largest city
Hsinchu
Divisions
11 counties , 3 cities
Type
Province (nominal)
Body
Taiwan Provincial Government (1945–2018, now de jure )
Total
25,110.0037 km (9,695.0266 sq mi)
Density
281.1817/km (728.2572/sq mi)
Demonym
Taiwanese
Time zone
UTC+08:00 ( NST )

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Wikidata facts

Population
6878277
Area
26330.9577
Official website
www.tpg.gov.tw
Image
Penghu Great Bridge.jpg
Households
2784820
GDP per capita
383300000000
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native label
Tâi-oân-séng
Commons category
Taiwan Province
inception
1945-10-25
male population
3478900
female population
3399377
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Abbreviation Traditional Chinese臺 or 台 Simplified Chinese台

Taiwan Province Traditional Chinese臺灣省 or 台灣省 Simplified Chinese台湾省

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