Taipei, Taiwan

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Population :	2,692,118
Country :	Taiwan, Empire of Japan
State :	Taiwan (Taiwan)
County :	Taipei City
Head of government :	Mayor of Taipei
Postal code :	100
Phone Area Codes :	02
Area :	271799700 km²
Official name :	Тайбэй, Тайхоку, Тайбэй, 臺北
Legislative body :	Taipei City Council
Official language :	Chinese
Altitude :	33 feet / 10 meters
Capital city :	Taipei is capital of Taiwan Province, Republic of Formosa, Taiwan, Taiwan, Taiwan under Japanese rule
Establishment :	January 01, 1709 (315 years ago)
Time Zone :	UTC+08:00
Local time :	16:50:31 (21st November 2024)

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Geography

Taipei is located at 25°2'52"N 121°31'55"E (25.0477600, 121.5318500).

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Ko Wen-je , 2014-12-25T00:00:00Z
Chen Shui-bian , 25 December, 1998 1994-12-25T00:00:00Z
Hau Lung-pin , 25 December, 2014 2006-12-25T00:00:00Z
Huang Ta-chou , 25 December, 1994 1990-06-02T00:00:00Z
Ma Ying-jeou , 25 December, 2006 1998-12-25T00:00:00Z

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Demographics

Year	Population	% Change	Method
2001	2,634,614	-	Family register
2002	2,641,856	0.27%	Family register
2003	2,639,139	-0.1%	Family register
2004	2,624,858	-0.54%	Family register
2005	2,618,706	-0.23%	Family register
2006	2,623,783	0.19%	Family register
2007	2,628,330	0.17%	Family register
2008	2,622,933	-0.21%	Family register
2009	2,620,273	-0.1%	Family register
2010	2,618,772	-0.06%	Family register
2011	2,627,677	0.34%	Family register
2012	2,658,685	1.17%	Family register
2013	2,676,128	0.65%	Family register
2014	2,688,140	0.45%	Family register
2015	2,700,115	0.44%	Family register
2016	2,702,925	0.1%	Family register
2017	2,692,118	-0.4%	Family register

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