Minxiong

Minxiong Township or Minsyong Township is a rural township in , . Minxiong has about 71,800 residents.
  • Type: Town with 71,800 residents
  • Description: A rural township in Chiayi County, Taiwan
  • Also known as: “Bîn-hiông”, “Dân Hùng, Gia Nghĩa”, “Dovaha”, “Dovoha”, “Min-hsiung”, “Min-hsiung-chen”, “Min-hsiung-chuang”, “Minhsiung”, “Minshiung”, “Minsiong”, “Minsyong”, “Minsyong Township”, “Minsyung”, “Minxueng Township”, “Ta-ba”, “Tá-bâ”, “Ta-mao”, “Tã`-niau”, “Taaniau”, “Táⁿ-bâ”, “Táⁿ-niau”, “Tánn-bâ”, “Tánn-niau”, “Tānyau”, “빈히옹”, “타니아우”, “타바”, “ターニャウ”, “ターニヤウ”, “タアニアウ”, “タニアウ”, “タバ”, “たみを”, “打猫”, “打貓”, and “擔貍”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Minxiong railway station and Da Shi Ye Temple.

Railway station
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Minxiong is a railway station on the Taiwan Railway…

Place of worship
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is a place of worship.

Place of worship
is a place of worship.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Xikou and Dalin.

Town
Township or Sikou Township is a rural township in , . is situated 7 km northwest of Minxiong.

Town
Township is an urban township in , . is situated 7 km northeast of Minxiong.

, also spelled Jiayi, is the main city of the region, southern .

Minxiong

Latitude
23.55146° or 23° 33′ 5″ north
Longitude
120.42858° or 120° 25′ 43″ east
Population
71,800
Elevation
31 metres (102 feet)
Open location code
7QM2HC2H+HC
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Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Yue Chinese—“Minxiong” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Minxiong”
  • Cebuano: “Minxiong Xiang”
  • Chinese: “民雄”
  • Chinese: “民雄乡”
  • Chinese: “民雄鄉”
  • French: “canton de Minxiong”
  • French: “Minxiong”
  • German: “Minxiong”
  • Hakka Chinese: “Mìn-hiùng-hiông”
  • Japanese: “民雄郷”
  • Korean: “민슝향”
  • Ladin: “Minxiong”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Bîn-hiông-hiong”
  • Polish: “Minxiong”
  • Russian: “Миньсюн”
  • Sakizaya: “Minsiong(mudadiway)”
  • Vietnamese: “Dân Hùng”
  • Yue Chinese: “民雄鄉”
  • “民雄鄉”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: 打貓 and Yuliaozi.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: 民雄鄉民代表會 and 民雄鄉公所.

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