Townships^[1] are the third-level administrative subdivisions ofcounties of theRepublic of China (Taiwan), along withcounty-administered cities.^[2] After World War II, the townships were established from the following conversions on theJapaneseadministrative divisions:

Although local laws do not enforce strict standards for classifying them, generally urban townships have a larger population and more business and industry than rural townships, but not to the extent of county-administered cities. Under townships, there is also thevillage as the base/fourth level of administration.

As of 2022, there are in all 184 townships, including 38 urban townships, 122 rural townships and 24 mountain indigenous townships. 174 townships with 35 urban and 115 rural townships are located inTaiwan Province and 10 townships with 3 urban and 7 rural townships are located inFujian Province.Penghu andLienchiang are the only two counties that do not have urban townships.

Township names are nowtransliterated using theHanyu Pinyinromanization system without tone marks. Thecounty names do not necessarily use Hanyu Pinyin or special case such asLukang.^[3]

Colors indicate the common language status ofFormosan languages,Hakka orMatsu dialect within each division.

• County (Taiwan)
• County-administered city

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