Politics of the Republic of China
The Republic of China (ROC) currently has jurisdiction over Taiwan, Kinmen, Matsu, and the Pescadores Islands (Penghu) and several smaller islands. Taiwan's two major cities, Taipei and Kaohsiung, are centrally administered municipalities. The rest of Taiwan and the Penghu Islands are administered together as the Province of Taiwan. Kinmen, Matsu, and smaller nearby islands are administered as counties of Fukien (Fujian) Province.
Administrative divisions
Main article: Political divisions of the Republic of China
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The Republic of China currently administers Fujian (Fukien) Province (some 20 offshore islands including Quemoy and Matsu), Taiwan Province (the island of Taiwan and the Pescadores Islands), and centrally administers two cities; note - the more commonly referenced administrative divisions are those of Taiwan island - 16 counties (sian, singular and plural), 5 municipalities* (shih, singular and plural), and 2 special municipalities** (Jhihsia Shih, singular and plural):
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Quemoy - Matsu - Taiwan Province - Pescadores Islands
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Changhua, Chiayi, Chiayi*, Keelung*, Hsinchu, Hsinchu*, Hualien, Yilan, Kaohsiung, Kaohsiung**, Miaoli, Nantou, Penghu, Pingtung, Taichung, Taichung*, Tainan, Tainan*, Taipei, Taipei**, Taitung, Taoyuan, and Yunlin, the provincial capital is at Jhongsing Village
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Changhua - Chiayi - Chiayi - Keelung - Hsinchu - Hsinchu - Hualien - Yilan - Kaohsiung - Kaohsiung - Miaoli - Nantou - Penghu - Pingtung - Taichung - Taichung - Tainan - Tainan - Taipei - Taipei - Taitung - Taoyuan - Yunlin - Jhongsing Village
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