Laiyi

Laiyi Township is a mountain indigenous township in , at the foot of Dawu Mountain. Laiyi is the native home of the Paiwan people.
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  • Type: Town with 7,490 residents
  • Description: A mountain indigenous township in Pingtung County, Taiwan
  • Also known as: Chia-la-a-fu-ssu”, “Lai-i”, “Lai-i-ts’un”, “Lai-she”, “Laiyi Township”, “Laiyi, Pingtung”, and “Tjalja’avus
  • Neighbors:

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wanluan and Chaozhou.

Town
Township is a rural township in , . The township is famed for its braised ham hock dish. is situated 9 km northwest of Laiyi.

Town
Township is an urban township in western , . is situated 10 km west of Laiyi.

Laiyi

Latitude
22.52587° or 22° 31′ 33″ north
Longitude
120.6336° or 120° 38′ 1″ east
Population
7,490
Elevation
188 metres (617 feet)
Open location code
7QJ2GJGM+8C
Open­Street­Map ID
node 60655894
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
1673141
Wiki­data ID
Q708098
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In Other Languages

From Amis to Yue Chinese—“Laiyi” goes by many names.
  • Amis: Laiyi
  • Atayal: Laygi go
  • Cebuano: Laiyi Xiang
  • Chinese: Lâi-gī-hiong
  • Chinese: 來義
  • Chinese: 來義鄉
  • Chinese: 內社
  • Chinese: 加拉阿夫斯
  • Chinese: 来义
  • Chinese: 来义乡
  • German: Laiyi
  • Hakka Chinese: Lòi-ngi-hiông
  • Japanese: 来義
  • Japanese: 来義郷
  • Korean: 라이이향
  • Ladin: Laiyi
  • Min Nan Chinese: Lâi-gī-hiang
  • Min Nan Chinese: Lâi-gī-hiong
  • Min Nan Chinese: Lâi-gī
  • Paiwan: Laiyi
  • Paiwan: Tjaljaqavus
  • Russian: Лайи
  • Saisiyat: Laiyi
  • Sakizaya: Laiyi
  • Taroko: Laiyi
  • Vietnamese: Lai Nghĩa, Bình Đông
  • Vietnamese: Lai Nghĩa
  • Yue Chinese: 來義
  • Yue Chinese: 來義鄉
  • 來義
  • 來義鄉
  • 內社
  • 加拉阿夫斯

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