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About Taiwan

Map of Taiwan Land area:
  • Total: 35,980 sq km
    including the Pescadores, Matsu, and Quemoy
Population:
  • 22,974,347 (July 2009 est.)
Languages:
  • Mandarin Chinese [official]
  • Taiwanese [Min]
  • Hakka dialects
Major Industries:
  • Electronics
  • Petroleum Refining
  • Chemicals
  • Textiles
  • Iron & Steel
  • Machinery
  • Cement
  • Food Processing

Per capita GDP:
  • $29,800 (2009 est.)
Foreign Trade:
  • US$288.33 billion