Bible Society work in Taiwan
 Bible
Society in TaiwanP.O. Box 3401 Taipei Taiwan Tel: +(886)-(0)2-2751-0882 Fax: +(886)-(0)2-2775-4163 E-mail: bibleroc@ms9.hinet.net |
Country Data:
| Area: | 36,006 sq.km. | |
| Population: | 23,589,616 (2001) | |
| Annual Per Capita Income: | US$14,315 (2000) | |
| Literate Population: | 95.3% | |
| Religions in % of Population: | Buddhist |
82.0%
|
| Taoist |
13.0%
|
|
| Protestant |
3.0%
|
|
| Roman Catholic |
1.5%
|
|
| Other |
0.5%
|
|
| Official Language: | Chinese: Mandarin | |
Bible Society Data:
| Beginning of organised work: | 1865 | |
| Date of formation of Bible Society: | 1966 (1960 as Bible Society agency) | |
| Date of Full Membership in UBS: | 1984 | |
| Scripture distribution in 2005: | |||||
|
Bibles
|
New
Testaments |
||||
|
80,695
|
445,404
|
81,711
|
0
|
1,994,580
|
0
|
Hope Behind Locked Doors (October 1999)
Bible News in Brief (October 1999)
