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Revision as of 13:04, 12 July 2007 by 81.86.66.92 (talk) (Marked as a stub)(diff) ← Previous revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)Taoyuan City (Chinese: 桃園市; pinyin: Táoyuán Shì; Wade–Giles: T'ao-yüan) is the county seat of Taoyuan County in Taiwan(Republic of China), located in the northwestern part of the island.
"Taoyuan" means "peach garden," since the area used to have many peach blossoms.
Taoyuan is the native home to the Plains tribes of Aborigines. Taoyuan's sister cities are Irvine, California and Kennewick, Washington.
- Area: 34.80 km²
- Population: 384,803 people (2006)
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24°59′20″N 121°18′40″E / 24.98889°N 121.31111°E / 24.98889; 121.31111
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