List of Taiwanese counties by population
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The following is a list of counties under the jurisdiction of the Republic of China (Taiwan) ranked by population. Data is current as of April 2004 and was sourced from the individual county entries at the Chinese Wikipedia.
| Rank | County name | Chinese name | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Taipei County | 台北縣 | 3,686,687 |
| 2 | Taoyuan County | 桃園縣 | 1,831,409 |
| 3 | Taichung County | 台中縣 | 1,522,459 |
| 4 | Changhua County | 彰化縣 | 1,316,321 |
| 5 | Kaohsiung County | 高雄縣 | 1,237,501 |
| 6 | Tainan County | 台南縣 | 1,105,983 |
| 7 | Pingtung County | 屏東縣 | 902,639 |
| 8 | Yunlin County | 雲林縣 | 738,298 |
| 9 | Miaoli County | 苗栗縣 | 560,597 |
| 10 | Chiayi County | 嘉義縣 | 559,329 |
| 11 | Nantou County | 南投縣 | 539,721 |
| 12 | Yilan County | 宜蘭縣 | 462,614 |
| 13 | Hsinchu County | 新竹縣 | 461,566 |
| 14 | Hualien County | 花蓮縣 | 350,468 |
| 15 | Taitung County | 台東縣 | 241,955 |
| 16 | Penghu County | 澎湖縣 | 83,214* |
| 17 | Kinmen County | 金門縣 | 56,275* |
| 18 | Lienchiang County | 連江縣 | 17,775* |
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*Current as of December 16, 2000 census.
