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EDM code : Etudiants Du Monde / Students of the World.
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Taiwan - Physical geography

Area : 36 000 Km2
Water : 10 %
Lands under cultivation : 25 %
Wild pasture lands : 5 %

Min. Height : 0 m (South China Sea)
Max. Height : 3997 m (Yu Shan)



Taiwan - People
Nationality : Taiwanese
Main language(s) : Kuo-Yu (Chinese)

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Population (2005) : 23 040 000 people
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Density : 640 people / Km2
Fertility rate : 1.7 children / woman
Life expectancy : 77 years

Main cities :
2 650 000 people Taipei (capital)
1 500 000 people Kaohsiung
950 000 people Taichung
790 000 people Tainan
385 000 people Keelung


Taiwan - Economy
Currency : Dollar (TWD) = 100 Cents
Rate of exchange (Sept.2004) :

1 Euro = 41.2 Dollars (TWD)

GDP (Gross Domestic Product), 2002 : 282 billion dollars
GDP per capita, 2002 : 12240 dollars
GNP (Gross National Product), 2005 : 386.24 billion dollars
GNP per capita, 2005 : 16764 dollars


Taiwan - Miscellaneous information
MAIN NATURAL RESOURCES (world rank 2002) :
- Rice
- Tea
- Pineapples
- Nickel (16)
AUTRES RESSOURCES & PRODUITS (rang mondial 2003) :
- Ordinateurs portables (1)
- Ecrans LCD (2)
- Semi-conducteurs (4)
- Téléphones portables
- Raffinage de pétrole


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