Central Region

Taiwan

Contents: Subdivision

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Name	Status	Native	Population Census 1990-12-16	Population Census 2000-12-16	Population Census 2010-12-01	Population Census 2020-11-01
Central Region	Region	中部地區	5,021,559	5,482,063	5,567,265	5,763,919
Miaoli	County (Xian)	苗栗縣	526,181	534,366	530,339	521,962	→
Nantou	County (Xian)	南投縣	515,167	487,398	460,869	430,211	→
Taizhong Shi [Taichung Shih]	Special Municipality	臺中市	2,057,857	2,499,527	2,731,056	3,033,840	→
Yunlin	County (Xian)	雲林縣	717,263	705,440	618,581	591,111	→
Zhanghua [Changhua]	County (Xian)	彰化縣	1,205,091	1,255,332	1,226,420	1,186,795	→
Taiwan	Republic	臺灣 (中華民國)	20,393,628	22,300,929	23,123,866	23,829,897

Source: National Statistics, Republic of China (Taiwan).

Explanation: The tabulated census figures refer to the permanent population. They differ from the household population that is reported by Taiwanese population estimates.

Further information about the population structure:

Gender (C 2020)
Males	2,883,468
Females	2,880,451

Age Groups (C 2020)
0-14 years	767,453
15-64 years	4,094,457
65+ years	902,009

Age Distribution (C 2020)
80+ years	218,818
70-79 years	352,103
60-69 years	717,481
50-59 years	854,949
40-49 years	900,496
30-39 years	897,004
20-29 years	769,929
10-19 years	538,283
0-9 years	514,856

Primary Language (C 2020)
Mandarin	2,926,263
Taiwanese	2,156,461
Hakka	111,049
Indigenous language	6,052
Taiwan sign language	2,191
Other language	6,640