page_title: Penghu
hierarchical_section_title: Penghu
caption_attribution_description: Location of Penghu County, Taiwan
context_page_description: The Penghu Islands, also known as Pescadores are an archipelago off the western coast of Taiwan. They are in the Taiwan Strait. The Archipelago is made up of 90 small islands and islets. It covers an area of 141 square kilometres.
  The whole archipelago forms Penghu County under Taiwan Province in the Republic of China. The archipelago and the island of Taiwan together formed the former Japanese territory of Formosa.
context_section_description: The Penghu Islands, also known as Pescadores (from Portuguese: "fishermen") are an archipelago off the western coast of Taiwan. They are in the Taiwan Strait. The Archipelago is made up of 90 small islands and islets. It covers an area of 141 square kilometres (54 sq mi).
  The whole archipelago forms Penghu County under Taiwan Province in the Republic of China. The archipelago and the island of Taiwan together formed the former Japanese territory of Formosa.
caption: Penghu in Taiwan
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