Shuili
Coordinates: 23°47′56″N 120°51′19″E / 23.79889°N 120.85528°E
Shuili Township
水里鄉 Shueili[1] | |
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 Shuili Township in Nantou County | |
| Location | Nantou County, Taiwan |
| Area | |
| • Total | 107 km2 (41 sq mi) |
| Population (July 2018) | |
| • Total | 17,648 |
| • Density | 160/km2 (430/sq mi) |
| Shuili Township | |
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| Chinese | 水里鄉 |
| Hanyu Pinyin | Shuǐlǐ Xiāng |
| Wade–Giles | Shui3-li3 Hsiang1 |
| Tongyong Pinyin | Shuěilǐ Siang |
| Pha̍k-fa-sṳ | Súi-lî-hiông |
| Hokkien POJ | Chúi-lí-hiong |
The Shuili River passing through downtown Shueili Township
Shuili Township[2] is a rural township in Nantou County, Taiwan.
Geography[]
It has a population total of 18,717 and an area of 106.8424 km2.
Administrative divisions[]
Shuili has 19 villages. Beipu, Chengzhong, Dingkan, Jucheng, Jugong, Junkeng, Minhe, Nanguang, Nongfu, Shangan, Shuili, Xincheng, Xinglong, Xinshan, Xinxing, Yongfeng, Yongxing, Yufeng and Zhongyang Village.[citation needed]
Tourist attractions[]
Transportation[]
Rail[]
Shuili Township is accessible by Shuili Station and Checheng Station of the TRA Jiji Line.
Bus[]
Shuili Township is served by Yuanlin Bus, All Day Bus, Green Transit Bus and Nantou Bus.
Notable natives[]
- Hsiao Chia-chi, Deputy Secretary-General of Executive Yuan (2014)
See also[]
References[]
- ^ 劉濱銓 (13 March 2019). "告別「一大一小」！水里入口意象翻新變「水」啦". Liberty Times (in Chinese). Retrieved 31 July 2019.
至於新設水里地名英譯「Shueili」，是採用以往規定的通用拼音，跟既有公所大門上使用的都一樣，針對民眾反映應採漢語拼音「Shuili」，則會再研議討論。
- ^ 臺灣地區鄉鎮市區級以上行政區域名稱中英對照表 Glossary of Names for Administrative Divisions. Ministry of the Interior. 26 March Minguo 104 (2015). Retrieved 15 September 2017. (in Chinese)
External links[]
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Shuili Township, Nantou. |
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Wikivoyage has a travel guide for Shuili. |
- Shuili Township Office, Nantou County (in Chinese)
Categories:
- Townships in Nantou County