Taiwan — World Gazetteer, 2005 edition

Name: Taiwan — World Gazetteer 2005 edition
Creator: Stefan Helders

Taiwan had an estimated population of 22,794,795 in 2005, with 99 places recorded. Archived from the World Gazetteer, the reference work formerly published at this domain.

About these figures. This page is part of the restored World Gazetteer archive: the 2005 edition of Stefan Helders' reference work, which was published at this domain until 2013 and is preserved here. Figures are as of 2005 and are kept for citation continuity and historical comparison. Esta página conserva la edición de 2005 del World Gazetteer. Las cifras corresponden a 2005; para datos actuales, consulte las fuentes oficiales.

For current figures: Taiwan today — population now 23,451,837, against 22,794,795 in 2005.

Agglomerations, 2005

#	Name	Population (2005)
1	Taipei	8,030,751
2	Kaohsiung	2,593,266
3	Taichung	2,154,425
4	Tainan	823,572

Cities and towns, 2005

#	Place	Region	Population (2005)
1	Taipei	Taipei Hsien	2,514,697
2	Kaohsiung	Kaohsiung Shih	1,512,833
3	Taichung	Taichung Shih	1,083,582
4	Tainan	Tainan Shih	734,313
5	Panchiao	Taipei Hsien	491,770
6	Hsinchu	Hsinchu Shih	413,683
7	Hsinchuang	Taipei Hsien	406,602
8	Keelung	Keelung Shih	397,515
9	Chungho	Taipei Hsien	378,376
10	Taoyuan	Taoyuan	375,353
11	Sanchung	Taipei Hsien	360,817
12	Chungli	Taoyuan	351,168
13	Fengshan	Kaohsiung Hsien	334,434
14	Tucheng	Taipei Hsien	332,326
15	Hsintien	Taipei Hsien	275,689
16	Chiayi	Chiayi Shih	266,316
17	Yungkang	Tainan Hsien	240,207
18	Changhwa	Changhwa	227,355
19	Pingchen	Taoyuan	219,155
20	Hsichih	Taipei Hsien	213,893
21	Pingtung	Pingtung	208,913
22	Yungho	Taipei Hsien	207,796
23	Luchou	Taipei Hsien	203,052
24	Tali	Taichung Hsien	190,558
25	Shulin	Taipei Hsien	179,130
26	Pate	Taoyuan	176,903
27	Fengyuan	Taichung Hsien	162,750
28	Yangmei	Taoyuan	149,763
29	Tanshui	Taipei Hsien	132,996
30	Yuanlin	Changhwa	127,646
31	Taitung	Taitung	109,351
32	Hualian	Hualien	108,286
33	Nantou	Nantou	107,216
34	Chupei	Hsinchu Hsien	106,061
35	Touliu	Yunlin	104,723
36	Sanhsia	Taipei Hsien	100,694
37	Tsaotun	Nantou	99,420
38	Kangshan	Kaohsiung Hsien	97,100
39	Ilan	Ilan	92,917
40	Chutung	Hsinchu Hsien	92,666
41	Toufen	Miaoli	92,554
42	Miaoli	Miaoli	88,942
43	Homei	Changhwa	88,182
44	Puli	Nantou	87,639
45	Yingko	Taipei Hsien	86,234
46	Tachi	Taoyuan	84,549
47	Lukang	Changhwa	83,069
48	Chingshui	Taichung Hsien	82,840
49	Tachia	Taichung Hsien	78,667
50	Hsinying	Tainan Hsien	77,204
51	Shalu	Taichung Hsien	72,261
52	Chunan	Miaoli	71,202
53	Lotung	Ilan	70,625
54	Huwei	Yunlin	63,691
55	Chushan	Nantou	59,638
56	Chaochou	Pingtung	58,793
57	Tungshih	Taoyuan	58,761
58	Chiali	Tainan Hsien	58,436
59	Chihu	Changhwa	56,731
60	Erhlin	Changhwa	55,233
61	Wuchi	Taichung Hsien	53,917
62	Tungkang	Pingtung	51,499
63	Makung	Penghu	51,034
64	Yuanli	Miaoli	49,229
65	Hsilo	Yunlin	48,179
66	Tounan	Yunlin	48,111
67	Hsinhua	Tainan Hsien	47,814
68	Matou	Tainan Hsien	46,726
69	Tienchung	Changhwa	46,308
70	Juifang	Taipei Hsien	44,645
71	Peikang	Yunlin	43,944
72	Suao	Ilan	43,154
73	Meinung	Kaohsiung Hsien	43,003
74	Potzu	Chiayi Hsien	42,266
75	Shanhwa	Tainan Hsien	41,445
76	Chishan	Kaohsiung Hsien	41,135
77	Houlung	Miaoli	41,118
78	Tunghsiao	Miaoli	39,057
79	Hsinpu	Hsinchu Hsien	35,416
80	Talin	Chiayi Hsien	34,973
81	Taipao	Chiayi Hsien	34,736
82	Kuanhsi	Hsinchu Hsien	34,714
83	Peitou	Changhwa	34,465
84	Paiho	Tainan Hsien	32,062
85	Toucheng	Ilan	31,413
86	Tuku	Yunlin	31,037
87	Putai	Chiayi Hsien	30,973
88	Yuli	Hualien	30,037
89	Hengchun	Pingtung	29,448
90	Hsuechia	Tainan Hsien	29,340
91	Yenshui	Tainan Hsien	28,672
92	Cholan	Miaoli	18,805
93	Kincheng	Kinmen	18,624
94	Chengkung	Taoyuan	18,616
95	Fenglin	Hualien	12,763
96	Kinhu	Kinmen	12,371
97	Chichi	Nantou	11,283
98	Kuanshan	Taitung	10,245
99	Kinhsia	Kinmen	9,444

Administrative divisions, 2005

#	Name	Population (2005)
1	Taipei Hsien	3,975,379
2	Taipei Shih	2,498,362
3	Taoyuan	2,004,181
4	Taichung Hsien	1,590,288
5	Kaohsiung Shih	1,512,833
6	Kaohsiung Hsien	1,297,575
7	Changhwa	1,248,846
8	Tainan Hsien	1,141,644
9	Taichung Shih	1,083,582
10	Pingtung	850,749
11	Tainan Shih	734,313
12	Yunlin	683,088
13	Chiayi Hsien	547,944
14	Miaoli	525,338
15	Hsinchu Hsien	482,992
16	Nantou	463,428
17	Ilan	438,163
18	Hsinchu Shih	413,683
19	Keelung Shih	397,515
20	Hualien	314,806
21	Chiayi Shih	266,316
22	Taitung	182,453
23	Penghu	76,360
24	Kinmen	49,401
25	Lienkang	15,556

The complete dataset is available as a free CSV download, with attribution to Stefan Helders / World Gazetteer.