List of Taiwanese counties and cities by population density
The following is a list of counties and cities under the jurisdiction of the Republic of China (Taiwan) ranked by population density. The data was from the Ministry of Interior until May 31 2004. All units are in persons per square kilometer.
| Rank | County name | Chinese name | Pop'l density |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kaohsiung City | 高雄市 | 9,833 |
| 2 | Taipei City | 台北市 | 9,660 |
| 3 | Taichung City | 台中市 | 6,205 |
| 4 | Chiayi City | 嘉義市 | 4,500 |
| 5 | Tainan City | 台南市 | 4,281 |
| 6 | Hsinchu City | 新竹市 | 3,693 |
| 7 | Keelung City | 基隆市 | 2,955 |
| 8 | Taipei County | 台北縣 | 1,798 |
| 9 | Taoyuan County | 桃園縣 | 1,502 |
| 10 | Changhua County | 彰化縣 | 1,225 |
| 11 | Taichung County | 台中縣 | 742 |
| 12 | Penghu County | 澎湖縣 | 656 |
| 13 | Yunlin County | 雲林縣 | 572 |
| 14 | Tainan County | 台南縣 | 549 |
| 15 | Kaohsiung County | 高雄縣 | 443 |
| 16 | Kinmen County | 金門縣 | 403¹ |
| 17 | Pingtung County | 屏東縣 | 325 |
| 18 | Hsinchu County | 新竹縣 | 324 |
| 19 | Miaoli County | 苗栗縣 | 309 |
| 20 | Lienchiang County | 連江縣 | 301¹ |
| 21 | Chiayi County | 嘉義縣 | 294 |
| 22 | Yilan County | 宜蘭縣 | 216 |
| 23 | Nantou County | 南投縣 | 131 |
| 24 | Hualien County | 花蓮縣 | 76 |
| 25 | Taitung County | 台東縣 | 69 |
1. Kinmen and Lienchiang are under the jurisdiction of Fuchien Province, instead of Taiwan Province.
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Footnotes
- This was calculated using an estimated area of 29.6055 km² and should be verified.
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