Shuishang

Coordinates: 23°25′55″N 120°24′53″E / 23.43194°N 120.41472°E / 23.43194; 120.41472

Shuishang Township 水上鄉 Mizukami
Rural township
Shuishang Township in Chiayi County
Location	Chiayi County, Taiwan
Area
• Total	69.1198 km2 (26.6873 sq mi)
Population  (November 2017)
• Total	49,835

Shuishang Township (Chinese: 水上鄉; pinyin: Shuǐshàng Xiāng) is a rural township in Chiayi County, Taiwan.

History[]

After 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[]

The Taiwanese township has a population total of 49,741 and an area of 69.1198 km².

Administrative divisions[]

The 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[]

• Tropic of Cancer Monument

Transportation[]

Air[]

The township houses the Chiayi Airport.

Rails[]

Shuishang Station

• TRA Nanjing Station
• TRA Shuishang Station

Roads[]

The township is connected to Dongshi Township through Provincial Highway 82.

External links[]

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Shueishang Township, Chiayi.

• Shueishang Township Office

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