Taiwan
Position: Far East
Position: Far East
| International name: | Taiwan |
| Local name: | T'ai-wan |
| AREA ................................................ | 35.980 kmq |
| POPULATION .................................. | 22.749.838 in. |
| DENSITY ......................................... | 632,3 in/kmq |
| CAPITAL .......................................... | Taipei |
| LANGUAGES .................................... | Mandarin Chinese (official), Taiwanese (Min), Hakka dialects |
| RELIGIONS ...................................... | Mixture of Buddhist, Confucian, and Taoist 93%, Christian 4.5%, other 2.5% |
| CURRENCY ...................................... | Taiwan dollar (TWD) |
| GDP per CAPITA ............................. | - |
| HUMAN DEVELOPMENT INDEX .. | -- |
| LOWEST POINT ............................... | Southern Chinese Sea 0 m |
| HIGHEST POINT .............................. | Yu Shan 3952 m |
| INDEPENDENCE ............................... | 17 April 1946 (from League of Nations mandate under French administration) |
| INSTITUTIONAL FORM ................... | Republic |
| WEB DOMAIN .................................. | .tw |
| COUNTRY CODE .............................. | +886 |
Far East country
| Taipei | 23/11/2024 | 00:36 | ( GMT+8 ) |
Courtesy from CIA World Factbook