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Table 1.

City development of Taiwan, 2002 to 2013.

Item	Year-End 2002	Year-End 2013	Increase	Percentage
Population of City Area	17,661,000	18,785,000	1,124,000	6.4
Ratio of City Population	78	80	2	2.6
Population Density of City Area	3760	3940	180	4.8
City Planning Area	4680	4760	80	1.7
Rural Area	22,600	29,100	6,500	28.8
Ratio of Rural Population	21	19	−2	−9.5
Non-Classified Area ¹	8880	2230	−6650	−74.9
Total Land in Taiwan	-	36,192	-	-
Planning Area in New Taipei City	1,200	1240	40	3.3
Planning Area in Taipei City	271	271	0	0
Population in New Taipei City	3,371,000	3,744,000	373,000	11.1
Population in Taipei City	2,641,000	2,686,000	45,000	1.7
Population Density in New Taipei City	2780	3000	220	7.9
Population Density in Taipei City	9720	9880	160	1.6

Source: This table was produced by this study and arranged from [1,17]; ¹ The “Non- Classified Area” is defined to lands not yet classified, meaning “Green Land” in this study. (Unit: person, km², persons/km², %).