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NATIONAL FLAG, NATIONAL EMBLEM, NATIONAL CAPITAL, NATIONAL ANTHEM|ADMINISTRATIVE DIVISION GEOGRAPHICAL FEATURES|NATURAL RESOURCES|CLIMATE|POPULATION, ETHNIC GROUPS |
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Natural Resources |
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1-3 Natural Resources |
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2000 |
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Land Resources (10 000 hectares) |
13004.9 |
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Area of Cultivated Land |
10800 |
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Area of Undeveloped Land |
3535 |
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Useable for Agricultural Production |
26330 |
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Area of Afforestated Land |
6303 |
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Undeveloped Land Usable for Afforestation |
40000 |
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Grassland |
31333 |
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Utilizable |
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Forest Resources |
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Total Standing Stock Volume (100 million cu.m) |
124.9 |
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Forest Area (10 000 hectares) |
15894 |
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Stock Volume of the Forest (100 million cu.m) |
112.7 |
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Forest-coverage Rate (％) |
16.55 |
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Water Resources |
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Land |
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Surface Water Volume (100 million cu.m) |
28124 |
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Surface Runoff |
27115 |
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Melt-Water Volume of Glaciers |
560 |
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Shallow Ground Water Volume |
8287 |
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Hydropower Resources (100 million kw) |
6.76 |
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Developable Resources |
3.79 |
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Inland Water Area (10 000 hectares) |
1747 |
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Cultivatable Area |
675 |
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Cultivated Area |
467 |
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Sea |
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Theoretical Sea-energy Reserves (100 million kw) |
6.3 |
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Coastal Area (10 000 sq.km) |
28 |
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Sea-beach Area (10 000 sq.km) |
2.08 |
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Cultivatable Area in Marine Areas (10 000 hectares) |
260.01 |
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Cultivated Area (10 000 hectares) |
109.49 |
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Cultivable Area in Shallow Sea and Sea-beaches |
242 |
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(10 000 hectares) |
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Cultivated Area (10 000 hectares) |
89.37 |
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Mineral Resources (Ensured Reserves) (100 000 000 ton) |
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Coal |
10071 |
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Iron Ore |
458.9 |
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Phosphate Ore |
132.7 |
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Sylvite |
4.6 |
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Salt |
4048.2 |
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a) Figures on natural resources do not include those of Taiwan Province. |
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b) Figures on forest resources were taken from the Third Forest Census (1994-1998). |
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