Formosan may refer to various things associated with the island of Taiwan (formerly called Formosa):
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Taiwanese people who lived on the island before 1945, and their descendants
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Taiwanese indigenous peoples, descendents of inhabitants of the island before Chinese settlement
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Formosan languages, the languages of the indigenous people of the island
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Formosan black bear, a species endemic to the island
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Formosan Mountain Dog
The Taiwan Dog () is a breed of small or medium dog indigenous to Taiwan. These dogs are also known as the Formosan Mountain Dog. They are well-adapted to the uneven and thickly forested terrain of Taiwan, having become a semi-wild breed prior to ...
, a breed of dog commonly referred to as Formosan
See also
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Formosa (disambiguation)
Formosa is a former name for the island of Taiwan.
Formosa may also refer to:
Places and jurisdictions
Asia
* Republic of Formosa, a short-lived republic in 1895 on the island of Formosa (also known as Taiwan)
* Dutch Formosa, the period o ...
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