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Taichung County



         



Taichung County
台中縣

Capital
Fongyuan City
Region Central Taiwan
County magistrateRanked 8 of 25

 - Total
 - % water

2,051.4712 km²
(Percent water goes here)%

Population

Ranked 4 of 25

 - Total (May 2004)
 - Density

1,522,986
742/km²

Cities: 3
Townships:18
County flower:Cotton tree (Bombax ceiba)
County tree:Chinese Banyan (Ficus microcarpa)
County bird:Formosan Blue Magpie (Urocissa caerulea)


Taichung County (台中縣, pinyin: Táizhōng Xiàn) is a county in central Taiwan, encompassing Taichung City and administered as part of Taiwan Province of the Republic of China.

Its name derives from the Wade-Giles romanization T`ai-chung and means simply "central Taiwan".

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