taiwan

=__Taiwan__=

__Fast facts__
~Population-22,900,000 ~Capital City-Taipei ~Currency-The New Taiwan Dollar ~Languages-Mandarin Chinese (official) and Taiwanese ~National Day-October 10th ~Religions-Buddist, Confucian and Toaist __**Location**__ Taiwan is located in the Northern Hemisphere, which means above the equator, and is just under the Tropis of Cancer. It's south east of the country China or east of Asia, it is seperated from China/Asia by the Taiwan Strait. Its main surrounding oceans, seas and straits include The Taiwan Strait, East China Sea, The Pacific Ocean, The Luzon Strait and the South China Sea.

__Geographical Features and Pollution__
With its high population and many factories, some areas in Taiwan suffer from heavy pollution. Taipei suffered from extensive vehicle and factory air pollution.