23°25′55″N 120°24′53″E / 23.43194°N 120.41472°E
Shuishang Township
水上鄉 Mizukami | |
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 Shuishang Township in Chiayi County | |
| Location | Chiayi County, Taiwan |
| Area | |
| • Total | 69.1198 km2 (26.6873 sq mi) |
| Population (May 2022) | |
| • Total | 48,164 |
Shuishang Township (Chinese: 水上鄉; pinyin: Shuǐshàng Xiāng, meaning "near water") is a rural township in Chiayi County, Taiwan.
History
editAfter the handover of Taiwan from Japan to the Republic of China in 1945, Shuishang was established as part of Tainan County. In 1946, it was incorporated into Chiayi City as a district. In 1950, Chiayi County was established after being separated from Tainan County and Shuishang was made a rural township of Chiayi County.
Geography
editThe Taiwanese township has a population total of 48,164 and an area of 69.1198 km2.
Administrative divisions
editThe township comprises 25 villages: Cuxi, Daku, Dalun, Guoxing, Huigui, Jinghe, Kuanshi, Liulin, Liuxiang, Liuxin, Longde, Minsheng, Nanhe, Nanxiang, Neixi, Sanhe, Sanjie, Sanzeng, Shuishang, Shuitou, Tugou, Xialiao, Xizhou, Yixing, Zhonghe and Zhongzhuang.
Tourist attractions
editTransportation
editAir
editThe township houses the Chiayi Airport.
Rails
editRoads
editThe township is connected to Dongshi Township through Provincial Highway 82.
External links
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