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Taiwan Province

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    The 2/3 of Taiwan terrain is the mountainous region and the knoll, the main sierra has the Central Mountain Range, the seacoast sierra, the snowy mountain, Yushan, Ali Mountain and so on always called the Taiwan Mountain Range, Yushan elevation 3,997 meters, are east our country the high point, the Island of Taiwan rivers multitudinous, but is all shorter, the main rivers had Zhuoshuixi river, under the fresh water brook, the mountain stream river, Zeng Wenhe, the Tachia brook and so on. Has lake and so on livelihood deep pool and coral deep pool.

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    This province belongs to the subtropics - tropical climate, Xia Changwu the winter, the wind strong rain abundant, annual mean temperature 20 ?- 25 ? annual mean precipitation 2,000 millimeters.

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    Taiwan area 36,000 square kilometers, in 2002 total population 22.52 million, has nationality and so on Chinese, mountain.

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    Since the ancient times, Taiwan was an our country sacred territory part, the ancient times "the Shangshu ?Tribute" center concerns to Taiwan's record, when three countries Sun Quan once sent when Wei Wen, Zhuge straight commanded the army develops Taiwan, the Northern Song Dynasty, the Penghus turns over to the Quanzhou government office Asia Jiang county to have jurisdiction, a Yuan generation established Penghu to inspect the department to have jurisdiction over Penghu and Taiwan, in 1661, national hero Zheng Chenggong pursued the Dutch invader, regained Taiwan. In 1683, the Qing government supposed the Taiwan government office, in 1885, Taiwan officially became Taiwan Province.

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    The main urban district has Taibei, Gaoxiong.

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    The Taibei transportation is developed, the road mainly concentrates in the western plain area, take the provincial road as the skeleton line, 县道, the township road is a branch, formed the rotary island road, has crossed the road and the north and south highway primarily skeleton line highway network. The Taiwan railroad was open to traffic the course to be long, has formed the rotary island railway network. The Taiwan marine transportation history is glorious, mainly has Jilong, Gaoxiong, Hualian, Suao and a medium harbor.

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