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Taiwan

台灣

Eastern Asia, Asia

Chinese

Taiwan (台灣) is a country in Eastern Asia, Asia. With a population of 23,317,031 and an area of 36,197 km², the capital city is Taipei. The official language is Chinese. The national currency is the New Taiwan dollar ($ TWD).

Quick Facts

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Taipei
Capital
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23,317,031
Population
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36,197 km²
Area
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$ TWD
Currency
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+886
Dial Code
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.tw, .台灣, .台湾
TLD

Geography

Taiwan is located in Eastern Asia at coordinates 23.50°N, 121.00°E. It has no land borders. The highest point is Yushan Main Peak at 3,952 m.

ContinentAsia
Coordinates23.50°N, 121.00°E
🏔️ Highest PointYushan Main Peak
3,952 m
TimezonesUTC+08:00

Infrastructure

Notable infrastructure highlights in Taiwan, including National Stadium with a capacity of 55,000 seats.

🏟️ Largest StadiumNational Stadium
55,000 seats

Frequently Asked Questions about Taiwan

What is the capital of Taiwan?
The capital of Taiwan is Taipei.
What is the population of Taiwan?
Taiwan has a population of approximately 23,317,031 people.
What currency does Taiwan use?
Taiwan uses the New Taiwan dollar ($ TWD).
What language is spoken in Taiwan?
The official language of Taiwan is Chinese.
What is the area of Taiwan?
Taiwan covers a total area of 36,197 km².

Data sources: Basic country data — restcountries.com (CC BY 4.0) · Geography, speed limits, stadiums — Wikidata (CC0) · Zoos, botanical gardens, hospitals — OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · GNI per capita — World Bank (CC BY 4.0) · UNESCO World Heritage — UNESCO WHC · Climate — Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)