List of Taiwanese counties by area - Definition and Overview

The following is a list of counties under the jurisdiction of the Republic of China (Taiwan) ranked by area. Data was sourced from the individual county entries on the Chinese Wikipedia except where noted.

 Rank County name          Chinese name  Area (km²)      
 1    Hualien County       花蓮縣          4628.57
 2    Nantou County        南投縣          4106.44
 3    Taitung County       台東縣          3515.25
 4    Kaohsiung County     高雄縣          2792.66
 5    Pingtung County      屏東縣          2775.60
 6    Yilan County         宜蘭縣          2143.63
 7    Taipei County        台北縣          2052.57
 8    Taichung County      台中縣          2051.47
 9    Tainan County        台南縣          2016.01
10    Chiayi County        嘉義縣          1901.67
11    Miaoli County        苗栗縣          1820.31
12    Hsinchu County       新竹縣          1427.59
13    Yunlin County        雲林縣          1290.84
14    Taoyuan County       桃園縣          1220.95
15    Changhua County      彰化縣          1074.40
16    Kinmen County        金門縣           153.06
17    Penghu County        澎湖縣           126.86¹
18    Lienchiang County    連江縣            25.94²

Footnotes

1. Sourced from [1] (http://www.geohive.com/cd/link.php?xml=tw&xsl=xs1)
2. Estimated based on data from [2] (http://www.geohive.com/cd/link.php?xml=tw&xsl=xs1); should be verified.

See also

• List of Taiwanese counties by population
• List of Taiwanese counties by population density