Taiwan

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Taiwan administrative divisions

Taiwan administrative divisions includes main island of Taiwan plus smaller islands nearby and off coast of China's Fujian Province; Taiwan is divided into 13 counties (xian, singular and plural), 3 cities (shi, singular and plural), and 6 special municipalities directly under the jurisdiction of the Executive Yuan

counties:

  1. Changhua,
  2. Chiayi,
  3. Hsinchu,
  4. Hualien,
  5. Kinmen,
  6. Lienchiang,
  7. Miaoli,
  8. Nantou,
  9. Penghu,
  10. Pingtung,
  11. Taitung,
  12. Yilan,
  13. Yunlin

cities:

  • Chiayi,
  • Hsinchu,
  • Keelung
  • special municipalities:

    1. Kaohsiung (city),
    2. New Taipei (city),
    3. Taichung (city),
    4. Tainan (city),
    5. Taipei (city),
    6. Taoyuan (city)

    Taiwan uses a variety of romanization systems; while a modified Wade-Giles system still dominates, the city of Taipei has adopted a Pinyin romanization for street and place names within its boundaries; other local authorities use different romanization systems

    Taipei, Taiwan capital city

    Taipei, capital city of Taiwan

    Taiwan flag

    flag of Taiwan

    What continent does Taiwan fall under?

    Asia

    Most spoken language in Taiwan, by order

    Mandarin (official), Taiwanese (Min Nan), Hakka dialects, approximately 16 indigenous languages

    Here you'll find some words and it's phonetic translation to help you speak Chinese

    Hello 你好 Nǐ hǎo
    Excuse me 打擾一下 dǎrǎo yīxià
    Please qǐng
    I need help 我需要幫助 wǒ xūyào bāngzhù
    Do you speak (...) ? 你會說 (...) ? nǐ huì shuō (...)?
    my name is... 我的名字是... Wǒ de míngzì shì...
    Thanks 謝謝 Xièxiè
    You're welcome 別客氣 bié kèqì
    Yes 是的 shì de
    No
    Goodbye! 再見! zàijiàn!
    Where is (...)? 哪裡 (...)? Nǎlǐ (...)?
    Taxi 出租車 Chūzū chē
    Train station 火車站 huǒchē zhàn
    Bus station 公車站 gōngchē zhàn
    Car rent 汽車出租 qìchē chūzū
    Motorcycle rental 摩托車租賃 mótuō chē chūzū
    Bike rental 自行車租賃 zìxíngchē chūzū
    Airport 飛機場 fēijī chǎng
    Where is the hotel (...)? 酒店在哪裡(...)? jiǔdiàn zài nǎlǐ (...)?
    Where is the city center? 市中心在哪裡? Shì zhōngxīn zài nǎlǐ?
    I will go… 我會去… Wǒ yào zǒule…
    I don't understand 我不明白 wǒ bù míngbái
    Help 幫助 bāngzhù
    I'm very sorry 我很抱歉 wǒ hěn bàoqiàn
    Can I use your wifi, please? 我可以使用您的wifi嗎? qǐngwèn wǒ kěyǐ yòng nǐ de wifi ma?
    Where can I buy a wifi card for my cell phone? 我在哪裡可以為手機購買WiFi卡? Wǒ zài nǎlǐ kěyǐ wéi wǒ de shǒujī gòumǎi wifi kǎ?
    Thank you for your help, you were very helpful! 謝謝您的幫助,您非常有幫助! Xièxiè nǐ de bāngzhù, nǐ hěn yǒu bāngzhù!
    I want to live here 我想住在這裡, Wǒ xiǎng zhù zài zhèlǐ,
    What is best place to find a home to buy? 什麼是找到可以買房的最佳地點? mǎifáng de zuì jiā dìdiǎn shì shénme?
    I love you 我愛你 Wǒ ài nǐ
    Want to date me? 要約我嗎? yāoyuē wǒ ma?
    Will you marry me? 你願意嫁給我嗎? Nǐ yuànyì jià gěi wǒ ma?

    Chinese is spoken in China, United States, Macao, Malaysia, Brunei, Cambodia, Singapore, Hong Kong, Vietnam, New Caledonia, Palau, Northern Mariana Islands. Mandarin Chinese is spoken by 14.6% of the World population!

    The Chinese language code is zh-TW

    Geographical position of Taiwan in the world

    Eastern Asia, islands bordering the East China Sea, Philippine Sea, South China Sea, and Taiwan Strait, north of the Philippines, off the southeastern coast of China

    How is Taiwan climate?

    tropical; marine; rainy season during southwest monsoon (June to August); persistent and extensive cloudiness all year

    What are Taiwan neighbours?

    Taiwan's is located east off the southeastern coast of China, separated by the Taiwan Strait and north of Luzon Island in the Philippines. Taiwan shares maritime borders with China, Japan and the Philippines.

    What is Taiwan most predominant religion?

    Buddhist,

    and Taiwan second most predominant religion

    Taoist,

    and other practiced religions in Taiwan ?

    Christian, folk religion (includes Confucian)

    What is Taiwan ISO country code?

    TW

    and Taiwan ISO3

    TWN

    Taiwan country area

    35980 sq km

    What is Taiwan country population?

    22,894,384

    What is Taiwan time zone?

    UTC +08:00

    What is internet country code(ccTLD) used to indicate the Taiwan websites?

    The websites ccTLD used in Taiwan is .tw

    Taiwan calling code

    Calling from a different country, everyone should use the prefix 886 before the Taiwan phone number

    Taiwan Global Peace Index Rank

    According to visionofhumanity.org, Taiwan ranks at position 34 of the Global Peace Index Rank, with a Global Peace Index Score of 1.662

    The currency name used in Taiwan is the Dollar with the currency code TWD

    What has been Taiwan GPD per capita evolution in the last years?

    Taiwan GDP per capita, according to CIA, has been of $24,502 (2018 est.), $50,500 (2017 est.) and $23,865 (2017 est.) data are in 2017 US dollars.
    Taiwan GDP per capita is in rank 76 compared to other countries in the world
    , with a value of $24,502 - data from 2018

    The monthly minimum wage in local currency in Taiwan is 19.047,0 NT$ an approximate equivalence to 497,0 € (euros), values of 2013

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