Waliao

Waliao is a hamlet in Xinda Village, Xuejia District, Taiwan. Waliao is situated nearby to the hamlet Shanliao, as well as near Zhongcaodi.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tienjen High School of Industry and Commerce and Syuejia Tzu Chi Temple.

Tienjen High School of Industry and Commerce

College

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Tienjen High School of Industry and Commerce is a college, which is situated 3½ km west of Waliao.

Syuejia Tzu Chi Temple

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Syuejia Tzu Chi Temple is a temple located in Syuejia District, Tainan City, Taiwan. It is dedicated to Baosheng Emperor as the main deity and serves as a "community temple" within the "Syuejia Thirteen Villages" region. Syuejia Tzu Chi Temple is situated 3½ km west of Waliao.

東寮東興宮

Place of worship

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東寮東興宮 is a place of worship, which is situated 3 km west of Waliao.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Xiaying District and Jiangjun District.

Xiaying District

Town

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Xiaying District is a rural district of about 22,825 residents in Tainan, Taiwan. Xiaying District is situated 5 km east of Waliao.

Jiangjun District

Town

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Jiangjun District is a rural district of about 18,745 residents in Tainan, Taiwan. Its Chinese name translates to "general officer". Jiangjun District is situated 7 km southwest of Waliao.

Madou District

Town

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Madou District is a district of about 43,071 residents in Tainan special municipality, Taiwan. It owes its name to the Siraya language word Mattau. Mattau was one of the four core Sirayan villages during much of Taiwan's colonial history and figured heavily in the formation of colonial policy in Dutch Formosa. Madou District is situated 7 km southeast of Waliao.

Waliao

Type: Hamlet
Also known as: “Wa-liao”
Category: locality
Location: Xinda Village, Xuejia District, Tainan, Taiwan, Southern Taiwan, Taiwan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

23.23389° or 23° 14′ 2″ north

Longitude

120.21306° or 120° 12′ 47″ east

Elevation

7 metres (23 feet)

Open location code

7QM266M7+H6

OpenStreetMap ID

node 4209024517

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

1666245

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In Other Languages

“Waliao” goes by many names.

Chinese: “瓦寮”

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