Laiyi
Laiyi Township is a mountain indigenous township in Pingtung County, Taiwan at the foot of Dawu Mountain. Laiyi is the native home of the Paiwan people.- Type: Town with 7,490 residents
- Description: A mountain indigenous township in Pingtung County, Taiwan
- Also known as: “Chia-la-a-fu-ssu”, “Lai Nghĩa, Bình Đông”, “Lâi-gī”, “Lâi-gī-hiang”, “Lai-i”, “Lai-i-ts’un”, “Lai-she”, “Laiyi Township”, “Laiyi, Pingtung”, “Tjalja’avus”, “內社”, “加拉阿夫斯”, “来义”, and “来義”
- Neighbors: Daren
Places of Interest
Highlights: Xinzhishan and Pengjishan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wanluan and Chaozhou.
Wanluan
Town
Wanluan Township is a rural township in Pingtung County, Taiwan. Wanluan is situated 9 km northwest of Laiyi.
Chaozhou
Town
Chaozhou Township is an urban township in western Pingtung County, Taiwan. Chaozhou is situated 10 km west of Laiyi.
Laiyi
- Categories: Mountain indigenous township, township of Taiwan, and locality
- Location: Laiyi Village, Laiyi Township, Pingtung County, Taiwan, Southern Taiwan, Taiwan, East Asia, Asia
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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
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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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: “來義”
- Chinese: “來義鄉”
- Chinese: “来义乡”
- German: “Laiyi”
- Hakka Chinese: “Lòi-ngi-hiông”
- Japanese: “来義郷”
- Korean: “라이이향”
- Ladin: “Laiyi”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Lâi-gī-hiong”
- Min Nan Chinese: “來義鄉”
- Paiwan: “Laiyi”
- Paiwan: “Tjaljaqavus”
- Russian: “Лайи”
- Saisiyat: “Laiyi”
- Sakizaya: “Laiyi”
- Taroko: “Laiyi”
- Vietnamese: “Lai Nghĩa”
- Yue Chinese: “來義鄉”
- “來義鄉”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Gulou and Danlin (Calasiv).
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Fatima and Laiyi Police Office.
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