Taitung County
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 台東縣 Abbreviation(s): Taitung (台東) | |
| Image:Taitung County Location Map.png | |
| Capital | Taitung City |
| Region | Eastern Taiwan |
| County Magistrate | Hsü Ch'ing-yüan (徐慶元) |
| Cities | 1 |
| Townships | 15 |
| Area | |
| - Total | 3,515.2526 km² (3 of 25) |
| - % water | n/a % |
| Population | |
| - Total | 241,676 (2004) (22 of 25) |
| - Density | 69/km² |
| Symbols | |
| - County flower | Moth orchid (Phalaenopsis) |
| - County tree | Camphor tree (Cinnamomum camphora) |
| - County bird | n/a |
| Official websites | [1] |
Taitung County (Traditional Chinese: 台東縣; Hanyu Pinyin: Táidōng Xiàn; Tongyong Pinyin: Táidong Siàn; Wade-Giles: T`ai-tung Hsien; POJ: Tâi-tang-kōan) is a county in eastern Taiwan. The name means "Eastern Taiwan".
It administers two islands formerly used as prisons currently suffering from environmental damages: Green Island and Orchid Island.
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[edit] District
[edit] City
- Taitung City(臺東市)
[edit] Townships
- Beinan Township (卑南鄉)
- Changbin Township (長濱鄉)
- Chenggong Township (成功鎮)
- Chihshang Township (池上鄉)
- Daren Township (達仁鄉)
- Dawu Township (大武鄉)
- Donghe Township (東河鄉)
- Guanshan Township (關山鎮)
- Haiduan Township (海端鄉)
- Jinfong Township (金峰鄉)
- Lanyu Township (蘭嶼鄉)
- Lyudao Township (綠島鄉)
- Luye Township (鹿野鄉)
- Taimali Township (太麻里鄉)
- Yanping Township (延平鄉)
[edit] Higher Education
[edit] Travel
[edit] Culture
[edit] External links
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