List of Taiwanese counties and cities by area
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The following is a list of counties and cities under the jurisdiction of the Republic of China (Taiwan) ranked by area. Data was sourced from the [Ministry of the Interior].
| Rank | County name¹ | Chinese name | Area (km²) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hualien County | 花蓮縣 | 4628.5714 |
| 2 | Nantou County | 南投縣 | 4106.4360 |
| 3 | Taitung County | 台東縣 | 3515.2526 |
| 4 | Kaohsiung County | 高雄縣 | 2792.6744 |
| 5 | Pingtung County | 屏東縣 | 2775.6003 |
| 6 | Yilan County | 宜蘭縣 | 2143.6251 |
| 7 | Taipei County | 台北縣 | 2052.5667 |
| 8 | Taichung County | 台中縣 | 2051.4712 |
| 9 | Tainan County | 台南縣 | 2016.0075 |
| 10 | Chiayi County | 嘉義縣 | 1901.6725 |
| 11 | Miaoli County | 苗栗縣 | 1820.3149 |
| 12 | Hsinchu County | 新竹縣 | 1427.5931 |
| 13 | Yunlin County | 雲林縣 | 1290.8351 |
| 14 | Taoyuan County | 桃園縣 | 1220.9540 |
| 15 | Changhua County | 彰化縣 | 1074.3960 |
| 16 | Taipei City | 台北市 | 271.7997 |
| 17 | Tainan City | 台南市 | 175.6456 |
| 18 | Taichung City | 台中市 | 163.4256 |
| 19 | Kaohsiung City | 高雄市 | 153.5927 |
| 20 | Kinmen County | 金門縣 | 153.0560²³ |
| 21 | Keelung City | 基隆市 | 132.7589 |
| 22 | Penghu County | 澎湖縣 | 126.8641 |
| 23 | Hsinchu City | 新竹市 | 104.0964 |
| 24 | Chiayi City | 嘉義市 | 60.0256 |
| 25 | Lienchiang County | 連江縣 | 29.6055²&sup4; |
Notes:
1. Only the cities of Taipei, Kaohsiung, province-administered cities and counties are listed. County-administered cities are excluded.
2. Kinmen and Lienchiang are under the jurisdiction of Fuchien Province, instead of Taiwan Province.
3. Excludes Wuchiu Townsip.
4. Data from [Lienchiang County Government].
See also
- List of Taiwanese counties and cities by population
- List of Taiwanese counties and cities by population density
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