🇹🇼 Taiwan 22 administrative divisions
22 first-level administrative divisions — states, provinces, regions or counties, depending on the country — and 8,214 cities and towns, each with latitude and longitude. Public domain, free to download, no API key.
The country
- ISO 3166-1
- TW · TWN · 158
- Capital
- Taipei
- Continent
- Asia
- Currency
- TWD — New Taiwan dollar
- Calling code
- +886
- Internet domain
- .tw
- Divisions
- 22
- Cities and towns
- 8,214
Divisions
The 22 divisions of Taiwan
22 of them carry an ISO 3166-2 code. Counts are cities and towns inside each division.
| Division | ISO 3166-2 | Cities and towns | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Taipei City | TW-NWT | 1,067 | 4,046,037 |
| Kaohsiung | TW-KHH | 938 | 2,733,964 |
| Tainan | TW-TNN | 693 | 1,874,686 |
| Taichung | TW-TXG | 666 | 3,033,885 |
| Changhua County | TW-CHA | 619 | 1,277,824 |
| Taoyuan | TW-TAO | 546 | 2,352,683 |
| Pingtung County | TW-PIF | 479 | 792,004 |
| Taipei | TW-TPE | 472 | 2,442,991 |
| Yunlin County | TW-YUN | 414 | 590,965 |
| Chiayi County | TW-CYQ | 379 | 481,667 |
| Miaoli County | TW-MIA | 296 | 521,804 |
| Nantou County | TW-NAN | 281 | 474,797 |
| Yilan County | TW-ILA | 250 | 433,191 |
| Hsinchu County | TW-HSQ | 232 | 632,975 |
| Hualien County | TW-HUA | 193 | 315,784 |
| Keelung | TW-KEE | 165 | 360,429 |
| Taitung County | TW-TTT | 158 | 210,673 |
| Hsinchu City | TW-HSZ | 103 | 499,348 |
| Penghu County | TW-PEN | 102 | 106,768 |
| Chiayi City | TW-CYI | 90 | 251,938 |
| Kinmen County | TW-KIN | 44 | 139,689 |
| Lienchiang County | TW-LIE | 27 | 13,635 |
A further 0 places could not be matched to a
division and are listed separately in the API as
"unassigned": true.
Get it
Both files, in one request each
# every division of Taiwan
curl -s https://api.placedb.org/v1/regions/TW.json
# the cities and towns of one division (id from the file above)
curl -s https://api.placedb.org/v1/cities/TW/<id>.json
No key, no account, no rate limit. The endpoints · try it live.