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Capital: Taipei
Area: 35,980 kmē
Population: 22.4 million(December 2000 est.)
Ethnic groups: Han Chinese (98%), Malayo-Polynesians
Official language(s): Mandarin Chinese
Religion(s): Buddhism (43%), Taoism and Confucianism (48%), Christian faith (7.4%)
Currency: 1 new Taiwan dollar = 100 fen
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Private International Children's Village of Taiwan
The association Private International Children's Village of Taiwan was founded in 1971. The association runs a children's village comprising 12 family houses and a youth facility near the city of Chungli, app. 30 km west from the capital Taipeh.
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Zimbabwe - Select a village The construction work on the first SOS Children's Village in Zimbabwe, in Bindura, started in 1980 and was completed in 1983,
Benin - Select a village As a result of a field study carried out in Benin an agreement about the construction of an SOS Children's Village was signed by SOS Kinderdorf...
Cote d'Ivoire - Select a village Capital: Yamoussoukro Area: 322,000 kmē Population: 14.5 million (December 2000 est.) Ethnic groups: Akan, Agni-Baule, Kru, Malinke, Mande,
Cambodia - Select a village On 22 January 1999, SOS-Kinderdorf International signed an agreement with the Ministry of Social Affairs, Labour,
Philippines - Select a village In 1957, the then Ambassador of Austria and his wife, who had been living in the Philippines for thirty years,
Santo The second Haitian SOS Children's Village Santo (The name comes from a former sugar cane plantation from colonial days) is located at a distance of...
Jorpati The SOS Children's Village Jorpati was built for physically and mentally handicapped children.
Greece - Select a village Capital: Athens Area: 131,957 kmē Population: 10.6 million (December 2000 est.) Ethnic groups: 98% ethnic Greek Official language(s):
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