★ Area: The width from east to west is around 72Km and the length from north to south is 95Km. The total area is 4,106 square kilometers which is 11.41% of the total area of Taiwan. It is next to Hualian County, the second largest county of Taiwan. Overall, 95% of the total area is covered by mountains.
★ Administrative Region: There are 13 villages, townships and cities in Nantou County.
★ Population: By the end of 2012, the total population of the county is 517,222 where there are 265,474 males (51.33% of the total population) and 251,748 females (48.67% of the total population)
★ Labor Force: Labor Force Population in 2007 is 254,000. It is 58.90% (Labor Force Participation Rate) of the population who are 15 years old and older. Among those, employed population is 244,000 which is 96.06％ of the total labor force population.
★ No. of Business and Capital: By the end of 2007, 25,830 businesses were registered and the capital was $45.82 million.
★ No. of Company and Capital: By the end of 2007, 4,479 companies were registered and the capital was $62.3 billion.
★ No. of Factories：By the end of 2007, 1,322 factories were registered.
