List of Taiwanese counties and cities by population density
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The following is a list of counties and cities under the jurisdiction of the Republic of China (Taiwan) ranked by population density. The data was from the Ministry of Interior (http://www.moi.gov.tw/W3/stat/month/list.htm) until May 31, 2004. All units are in persons per square kilometer.
| Rank | County name | Chinese name | Pop'l density |
| 1 | Kaohsiung City | 高雄市 | 9833 |
| 2 | Taipei City | 台北市 | 9660 |
| 3 | Taichung City | 台中市 | 6205 |
| 4 | Chiayi City | 嘉義市 | 4500 |
| 5 | Tainan City | 台南市 | 4281 |
| 6 | Hsinchu City | 新竹市 | 3693 |
| 7 | Keelung City | 基隆市 | 2955 |
| 8 | Taipei County | 台北縣 | 1798 |
| 9 | Taoyuan County | 桃園縣 | 1502 |
| 10 | Changhua County | 彰化縣 | 1225 |
| 11 | Taichung County | 台中縣 | 742 |
| 12 | Penghu County | 澎湖縣 | 656 |
| 13 | Yunlin County | 雲林縣 | 572 |
| 14 | Tainan County | 台南縣 | 549 |
| 15 | Kaohsiung County | 高雄縣 | 443 |
| 16 | Kinmen County | 金門縣 | 403 |
| 17 | Pingtung County | 屏東縣 | 325 |
| 18 | Hsinchu County | 新竹縣 | 324 |
| 19 | Miaoli County | 苗栗縣 | 309 |
| 20 | Lienchiang County | 連江縣 | 301¹ |
| 21 | Chiayi County | 嘉義縣 | 294 |
| 22 | Yilan County | 宜蘭縣 | 216 |
| 23 | Nantou County | 南投縣 | 131 |
| 24 | Hualien County | 花蓮縣 | 76 |
| 25 | Taitung County | 台東縣 | 69 |
Kinmen and Lienchiang are under the jurisdictions of Fuchien province, instead of Taiwan province.
Footnotes
- This was calculated using an estimated area of 29.6055 km² and should be verified.
See also
External links
- 內政部統計處 (Department of Statistics, Ministry of the Interior) (http://www.moi.gov.tw/stat/english/index.asp)zh:臺灣行政區人口密度表