Tainan County

Tainan County 台南縣 Abbreviation(s): South County (南縣)
County seat	Sinying City
Region	Southern Taiwan
County Magistrate	Su Huan-chih
Cities	2
Townships	29
Area
- Total	2,016.0075 km² (9 of 25)
- % water	n/a %
Population
- Total	1,104,810 (Jan. 2009) (8 of 25)
- Density	548.02/km²
Symbols
- County flower	Tea olive (Osmanthus fragrans)
- County tree	Camphor tree (Cinnamomum camphora)
- County bird	Pheasant-tailed Jacana (Hydrophasianus chirurgus)
Official websites	English

Tainan County is located in southern Taiwan. The name "Tainan" means "Southern Taiwan". Currently administered as a county of Taiwan Province of the Republic of China, Tainan County will merge with Tainan City by the end of 2010 to form a single direct-controlled municipality.^[1]

Administration

Tainan County administrates two cities, seven urban townships and 22 rural townships.

Transportation

• Tainan Airport
• Tainan Train Station
• Xinnan Buses and Tainan Buses
• Bus
• HIGHWAY
• Taxi

Attractions

• Mashago Beach Scenic Area

References

External links

• Tainan County Government Website (Chinese) (English)

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