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Chiayi City (Chinese: 嘉義市; Hanyu Pinyin: Jiāyì Shì; Tongyong Pinyin: Jiayì Shìh; Wade–Giles: chia-yi shih; Taiwanese: Ka-gī chhī) is a provincial city of southwestern Taiwan Province of the Republic of China. Formerly called Kagee during the late Qing Dynasty and Kagi during the Japanese occupation, its historical name in Chinese (諸羅山) derives from the Taiwanese aboriginal word Tirosen.
District
- East District(東區)
- West District(西區)
City Attractions
Chiayi Park, Orchid Lake (also known as Dutch Lake or Holland Lake), University of Chiayi, Chiayi Museum
Sister cities
- Hsinchu City, Taiwan (2002)
- Syracuse, New York United States(1995)
External links
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"Provinces [zh]" |
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