Taiwan
Republic of China (Taiwan)
"An East Asian island known for its technology industry, night markets, and democratic governance."
Eastern Asia
Overview
Key information and facts
Government type
Semi‑Presidential Republic
Capital City
Taipei
25.03°, 121.52°
Official Languages
Chinese
Population
23.5M
Total Area
36.19K km²
Currency
New Taiwan dollar
$
Week Start
monday
Driving Side
right
Society
Key social and demographic indicators
23,503,349
Total Population
N/A
Life Expectancy
Frequently Asked Questions About Taiwan
What is the capital of Taiwan?
Taiwan's capital city is Taipei.
What is the population of Taiwan?
As of the most recent estimate, the estimated population of Taiwan is approximately 23.5M people.
How large is Taiwan?
Taiwan spans a total area of approximately 36,193 square kilometers (13,974.19 square miles).
Which continent is Taiwan in?
Taiwan is located in Asia, specifically within the Eastern Asia subregion.