Taiping City

Taiping City

Taiping City (太平市) is a city in the eastern part of Taichung County, Taiwan (Republic of China).

* Area: 120.75 km²
* Population: 170,926 people (2006.9)

Taiping City is often referenced by the phrase, "Tipping is not a city in China."Fact|date=November 2007
Lincoln, Nebraska is Taiping's sister city.

External links

* [http://www.taiping.gov.tw/english/default.htm Official site]


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