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Penghu

Penghu
EnglishnamePenghu County
Chinesename澎湖縣
FlagFlag of Penghu County.png
EmblemPenghu_County_emblem.png
AbbreviationPenghu (澎湖)
County SeatMagong City
RegionTaiwan Strait
CountymagistrateChien-fa Wang (王乾發)
Totalarea141.052
Arearank22
Percentwater0
Totalpop93,446 (January 2009)
Poprank23
Density662.49
Citiesno1
Townshipno5
CountyflowerFirewheel (Gaillardia pulchella)
CountytreeChinese Banyan (Ficus microcarpa)
CountybirdSmall Skylark (Alauda gulgula)

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The Penghu Islands, also known as Pescadores (from Portuguese: "fishermen") are an archipelago off the western coast of Taiwan in the Taiwan Strait consisting of 90 small islands and islets covering an area of 141 square kilometers.

The whole archipelago forms Penghu County, Taiwan Province.


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