Pingtung County

Summary

Pingtung County is a county of Taiwan^[1]. It draws 2,336 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_taiwan category, ranking #4 of 17).^[2]

Key Facts

• Pingtung County is located in Taiwan Province^[3].
• Pingtung County is in the country of Taiwan^[4].
• Pingtung County is on the body of water Ailiao River^[5].
• Pingtung County's head of government is recorded as Chou Chun-mi^[6].
• Pingtung County's instance of is recorded as county of Taiwan^[7].
• Pingtung County's capital is recorded as Pingtung City^[8].
• Pingtung County's shares border with is recorded as Kaohsiung^[9].
• Pingtung County's shares border with is recorded as Taitung County^[10].
• Pingtung County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Pingtung City^[11].
• Pingtung County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Jiuru Township^[12].
• Pingtung County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Changjhih Township^[13].
• Pingtung County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Ligang Township^[14].
• Pingtung County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Yenpu Township^[15].
• Pingtung County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Gaoshu Township^[16].
• Pingtung County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Sandimen Township^[17].
• Pingtung County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Wutai Township^[18].
• Pingtung County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Majia Township^[19].
• Pingtung County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Taiwu Township^[20].
• Pingtung County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Linluo Township^[21].
• Pingtung County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Neipu Township^[22].
• Pingtung County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Jhutian Township^[23].
• Pingtung County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Wanluan Township^[24].
• Pingtung County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Wandan Township^[25].
• Pingtung County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Chaojhou Township^[26].
• Pingtung County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Nanjhou Township^[27].

Body

Geography

Pingtung County is in the country of Taiwan^[4]. It is located in Taiwan Province^[3]. It is on the body of water Ailiao River^[5].

Physical Characteristics

Population counts include {'amount': '+890753'}^[28], {'amount': '+825406'}^[29], {'amount': '+754946'}^[30], {'amount': '+792004'}^[31], {'amount': '+791423'}^[32], and {'amount': '+783931'}^[33].

Designation and Status

Pingtung County's instance of is recorded as county of Taiwan^[7].

History and Context

1950 marks the founding of Pingtung County^[34].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Pingtung County include 175583 Pingtung^[35], an asteroid^[36].

Why It Matters

Pingtung County draws 2,336 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_taiwan category, ranking #4 of 17).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[37] It is known by 46 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[38]

Entities named for it include 175583 Pingtung^[35], an asteroid^[36].