Minxiong
Minxiong Township or Minsyong Township is a rural township in Chiayi County, Taiwan. Minxiong has about 71,800 residents.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 71,800 residents
- Description: A rural township in Chiayi County, Taiwan
- Also known as: “Bîn-hiông”, “Dovaha”, “Dovoha”, “Min-hsiung”, “Min-hsiung-chen”, “Min-hsiung-chuang”, “Minhsiung”, “Minshiung”, “Minsiong”, “Minsyong”, “Minsyong Township”, “Minsyung”, “Minxueng Township”, “Ta-ba”, “Ta-mao”, “Taaniau”, “Tánn-bâ”, “Tánn-niau”, and “Tānyau”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Minxiong railway station and Da Shi Ye Temple.
Minxiong railway station
Railway station
Photo: Pig867, Public domain.
Minxiong is a railway station on the Taiwan Railways Administration West Coast line located in Minxiong Township, Chiayi County, Taiwan.
Da Shi Ye Temple
Place of worship
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Da Shi Ye Temple is a place of worship.
Qing Cheng Temple
Place of worship
Photo: Outlookxp, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Qing Cheng Temple is a place of worship.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Xikou and Dalin.
Xikou
Town
Photo: Mk2010, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Xikou Township or Sikou Township is a rural township in Chiayi County, Taiwan. Xikou is situated 7 km northwest of Minxiong.
Dalin
Town
Dalin Township is an urban township in Chiayi County, Taiwan. To the east is Meishan, to the south Minxiong and to the north Yunlin County. Dalin TzuChi General Hospital is located here. Dalin is situated 7 km northeast of Minxiong.
Chiayi
Photo: Mk2010, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Chiayi, also spelled Jiayi, is the main city of the Chiayi region, southern Taiwan. It is surrounded by Chiayi County.
Minxiong
- Categories: township of Taiwan and locality
- Location: Dongrong Village, Minxueng Township, Chiayi County, Taiwan Province, Southern Taiwan, Taiwan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
23.55146° or 23° 33′ 5″ northLongitude
120.42858° or 120° 25′ 43″ eastPopulation
71,800Elevation
31 metres (102 feet)Open location code
7QM2HC2H+HCOpenStreetMap ID
node 60655659OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
1671913Wikidata ID
Q713803
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Yue Chinese—“Minxiong” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Minxiong”
- Cebuano: “Minxiong Xiang”
- Chinese: “Bîn-hiông-hiong”
- Chinese: “打猫”
- Chinese: “打貓”
- Chinese: “擔貍”
- Chinese: “民雄”
- Chinese: “民雄乡”
- Chinese: “民雄鄉”
- Dutch: “Dovaha”
- Dutch: “Dovoha”
- French: “canton de Minxiong”
- French: “Minxiong”
- German: “Minxiong”
- Hakka Chinese: “Mìn-hiùng-hiông”
- Japanese: “ターニヤウ”
- Japanese: “タアニアウ”
- Japanese: “民雄郷”
- Korean: “민슝향”
- Ladin: “Minxiong”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Bîn-hiông-hiong”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Tá-bâ”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Tã`-niau”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Táⁿ-bâ”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Táⁿ-niau”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Tánn-bâ”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Tánn-niau”
- Polish: “Minxiong”
- Russian: “Миньсюн”
- Sakizaya: “Minsiong(mudadiway)”
- Vietnamese: “Dân Hùng, Gia Nghĩa”
- Vietnamese: “Dân Hùng”
- Yue Chinese: “民雄鄉”
- “打猫”
- “打貓”
- “民雄”
- “民雄鄉”
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