Taipei County (台北縣 Pinyin: Táiběi Xiàn Taiwanese romanisation: Tâi-pak-koān) is located in northern Taiwan and encircles Taipei City. It is south of Keelung, north of Taoyuan County and west of Yilan. Its abbreviation in Taiwanese is Pak-koān and in Mandarin is Bei Xian (北縣). It is administered as part of Taiwan Province of the Republic of China.
Demographics
Over 80% of Taipei County residents live in the ten township-level cities, which have a total area of one-sixth of Taipei County.
28.80% of Taipei County residents moved from Taipei City or Kaohsiung City.
Administration
Taipei County controls ten township-level cities (縣轄市), four urban townships (鎮), and fifteen rural townships (鄉).
The sub-county entities consists of 1013 villages, which in turn are divided into 21598 neighborhoods (鄰).(2004/4)
See also: Political divisions of the Republic of China
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Tongyong Pinyin
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Hanzi
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Wade-Giles
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Hanyu Pinyin
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Taiwanese
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Banciao City
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板橋市 |
Pan-ch'iao |
Bǎnqiáo |
Pang-kiô |
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Sanchong City
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三重市 |
San-ch'ung |
Sānchóng |
Saⁿ-tēng-po· / Sam-tiông |
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Jhonghe City
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中和市 |
Chung-ho |
Zhōnghé |
Tiong-hô |
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Yonghe City
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永和市 |
Yung-ho |
Yǒnghé |
Éng-hô |
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Sinjhuang City
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新莊市 |
Hsin-chuang |
Xīnzhuāng |
Sin-chng |
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Sindian City
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新店市 |
Hsin-tien |
Xīndiàn |
Sin-tiàm |
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Shulin City
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樹林市 |
Shu-lin |
Shùlín |
Chhiū-nâ-á |
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Yingge Township
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鶯歌鎮 |
Ying-ko |
Yīnggē |
Eng-ko |
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Sansia Township
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三峽鎮 |
San-hsia |
Sānxiá |
Sam-kiap |
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Danshuei Township
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淡水鎮 |
Tan-shui |
Dànshuǐ |
Tām-súi / Tām-chúi
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Sijhih City
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汐止市 |
Hsi-chih |
Xìzhǐ |
Se̍k-chí |
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Rueifang Township
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瑞芳鎮 |
Jui-fang |
Ruìfāng |
Sūi-hong |
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Tucheng City
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土城市 |
T'u-ch'eng |
Tǔchéng |
Thô·-siâⁿ |
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Lujhou City
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蘆洲市 |
Lu-chou |
Lúzhōu |
Lô·-chiu |
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Wugu Township
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五股鄉 |
Wu-ku |
Wǔgǔ |
Ngó·-kó· |
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Taishan Township
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泰山鄉 |
T'ai-shan |
Tàishān |
Thài-san |
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Linkou Township
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林口鄉 |
Lin-k'ou |
Línkǒu |
Nâ-kháu |
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Shenkeng Township
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深坑鄉 |
Shen-k'eng |
Shēnkēng |
Chhim-khiⁿ |
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Shihding Township
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石碇鄉 |
Shih-ting |
Shídìng |
Chio̍h-tiàⁿ |
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Pinglin Township
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坪林鄉 |
P'ing-lin |
Pínglín |
Phiâⁿ-lîm |
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Sanjhih Township
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三芝鄉 |
San-chih |
Sānzhī |
Sam-chi |
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Shihmen Township
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石門鄉 |
Shih-men |
Shímén |
Chio̍h-mn̂g |
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Bali Township
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八里鄉 |
Pa-li |
Bālǐ |
Pat-lí |
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Pingsi Township
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平溪鄉 |
P'ing-hsi |
Píngxī |
Pêng-khe |
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Shuangsi Township
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雙溪鄉 |
Shuang-hsi |
Shuāngxī |
Siang-khe |
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Gongliao Township
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貢寮鄉 |
Kung-liao |
Gòngliáo |
Khong-á-liâu |
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Jinshan Township
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金山鄉 |
Chin-shan |
Jīnshān |
Kim-san |
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Wanli Township
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萬里鄉 |
Wan-li |
Wànlǐ |
Bān-lí |
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Wulai Township
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烏來鄉 |
Wu-lai |
Wūlái |
U-lai |
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Last updated: 05-07-2005 15:00:50
Last updated: 05-13-2005 07:56:04
