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Taiwan (; Taiwanese: 大圓, Tâi-oân) is an island in East Asia. "Taiwan" is also commonly used to refer to the territories governed by the Republic of China (ROC) and to ROC itself, which governs the island of Taiwan, Orchid Island and Green Island in the Pacific off the Taiwan coast, the Pescadores in the Taiwan Strait, and Kinmen and the Matsu Islands off the coast of mainland Fujian. The island groups of Taiwan and Penghu (except the municipalities of Taipei and Kaohsiung) are officially... full article at wikipedia

  Location

Geolocation
latitude
longitude
  • 23.7667
  • 121.0
Area
  • 35,980.0km²
USBG name
  • TAIWAN
GNIS ID
GEOnet feature ID
Time zone(s)
Population
number
date
  • 22,858,872
  • Jul 2007
GDP (nominal)
GDP (nominal per capita)
CO2 emissions - total
CO2 emissions - residential
CO2 emissions - commercial
CO2 emissions - industrial
CO2 emissions - mobile
Automobiles per capita
Places exported to
exported to
currency
amount
date
  • 12,000,000,000.0
  • 2008
Places imported from
imported from
currency
amount
date
  • 9,200,000,000.0
  • 2008
Major exports
Major imports