TEA SOURCES IN TAIWAN
Taiwan has 21,554 hectres of tea gardens (1995), spread out throughout the island. The total production volume in 1995 was 20,892 tonnes. the tea plantations can be categorized into 5 regions.
   
Northern Tea Region:
includes Hsintien, Pinglin, Shenkheng, Shihting, and Sanshia in Taipei County; Mucha and Nankang in Taipei City; Tatung, Sanshin, Dongshan and Jiaoshi in Ilan County
Taoyuan, Hsinchu, Miaoli Tea Region
 
Central and Southern Tea Region
includes Nantou, Yunlin, Taichung, Chiayi, Kaohsuing, Pingtung
 
 
Eastern Region ĄG
includes Taitung, Hualien
 
 
Mountain Tea Regions ĄG
this refers to tea planting regions on Taiwan that are at an altitude of 1000 meters above sealevel or above, for example, Alishan Mountain Range, Yushan Mountain Range, Yunshan Mountain Range, Central Mountain Range, and Taitung Mountain Range.
 

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