Taipei County
Taipei County (台北縣 Pinyin: Táiběi Xiàn) locates in northern Taiwan and encircles Taipei City. It is south of Keelung, north of Taoyuan County and west of Yilan. Its abbreviation in Chinese is Bei Xian (北縣). It is administered as part of Taiwan Province of the Republic of China.
- Chief magistrate: Su Tseng-chang
- Area: 2052.57 km²
- Population: 3660,000 (early 2000s)
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| Tongyong Pinyin | Hanzi | Wade-Giles | Pinyin | Other |
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| Banciao City | 板橋市 | Panchiao | Banqiao | |
| Sanchong City | 三重市 | Sanchung | Sanchong | |
| Jhonghe City | 中和市 | Chungho | Zhonghe | |
| Yonghe City | 永和市 | Yungho | Yonghe | |
| Sinjhuang City | 新莊市 | Hsinchuang | Xinzhuang | |
| Sindian City | 新店市 | Hsintien | Xindian | |
| Shulin City | 樹林市 | Shulin | Shulin | |
| Yingge Township | 鶯歌鎮 | Yingke | Yingge | |
| Sansia Township | 三峽鎮 | Sanhsia | Sanxia | |
| Danshuei Township | 淡水鎮 | Tanshui | Danshui | Tamsui |
| Sijhih City | 汐止市 | Hsichih | Xizhi | |
| Rueifang Township | 瑞芳鎮 | Juifang | Ruifang | |
| Tucheng City | 土城市 | Tuch'eng | Tucheng | |
| Lujhou City | 蘆洲市 | Luchou | Luzhou | |
| Wugu Township | 五股鄉 | Wuku | Wugu | |
| Taishan Township | 泰山鄉 | Taishan | Taishan | |
| Linkou Township | 林口鄉 | Link'ou | Linkou | |
| Shenkeng Township | 深坑鄉 | Shengk'eng | Shenkeng | |
| Shihding Township | 石碇鄉 | Shihting | Shiding | |
| Pinglin Township | 坪林鄉 | P'inglin | Pinglin | |
| Sanjhih Township | 三芝鄉 | Sanchih | Sanzhi | |
| Shihmen Township | 石門鄉 | Shihmen | Shimen | |
| Bali Township | 八里鄉 | Pali | Bali | |
| Pingsi Township | 平溪鄉 | P'inghsi | Pingxi | |
| Shuangsi Township | 雙溪鄉 | Shuanghsi | Shuangxi | |
| Gongliao Township | 貢寮鄉 | Kungliao | Gongliao | |
| Jinshan Township | 金山鄉 | Chinshan | Jinshan | |
| Wanli Township | 萬里鄉 | Wanli | Wanli | |
| Wulai Township | 烏來鄉 | Wulai | Wulai |
The sub-county entities consists of 1013 villages, which in turn are divided into 21597 neighborhoods (鄰).
28.80% of Taipei County residents moved from Taipei City or Kaohsiung City.Demography
Over 80% of Taipei County residents live in the ten township-level cities, which have a total area of 60% of Taipei County.
