Chiayi County

Chiayi is a county in . Located in southwestern Taiwan surrounding but not including Chiayi City, it is the sixth largest county in the island of Taiwan. Its major tourist destination is .
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  • Type: County with 488,000 residents
  • Description: county in Taiwan
  • Also known as: “Chai Yi Hsien”, “Chia Yi Hsien”, “Chia-i”, “Chia-i Hsien”, “Chiayi”, “Chiayi (xian)”, “Chiayi ilçesi”, “Chiya-Yi”, “Chiyayi County”, “Gia Nghĩa huyện”, “Jiayì”, “Jiayi Sian”, “Jiayi Xian”, “Ka-gī-kōan”, “TW-CYQ”, and “가의현”
  • Neighbors: , , , , and

Chiayi County

Latitude of center
23.4592° or 23° 27′ 33″ north
Longitude of center
120.293° or 120° 17′ 35″ east
Population
488,000
Elevation
272 metres (892 feet)
Open­Street­Map ID
node 60655716
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­county
Geo­Names ID
1678835
Wiki­data ID
Q166977
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Chiayi County” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “مقاطعة شياي”
  • Basque: “Chiayi konderria”
  • Bengali: “চিয়ায়ি কাউন্টি”
  • Catalan: “Comarca de Txiayi”
  • Cebuano: “Chiayi”
  • Chinese: “Jiāyì Xiàn”
  • Chinese: “嘉义县”
  • Chinese: “嘉義縣”
  • Czech: “okres Ťia-i”
  • Czech: “Okres Ťia-i”
  • Danish: “Chiayi County”
  • Dutch: “Chiayi”
  • Finnish: “Chiayin piirikunta”
  • French: “comté de Chiayi”
  • French: “Comté de Chiayi”
  • German: “Landkreis Chiayi”
  • Greek: “Κομητεία Τσιαγί”
  • Gujarati: “ચીઆયી કાઉન્ટી”
  • Hakka Chinese: “Kâ-ngi-yen”
  • Hindi: “चायेई काउंटी”
  • Indonesian: “Kabupaten Chiayi”
  • Italian: “contea di Chiayi”
  • Italian: “Contea di Chiayi”
  • Japanese: “嘉義県”
  • Kannada: “ಚಿಯಾಯಿ ಕೌಂಟಿ”
  • Kashmiri: “چِیایی کاونٛٹی”
  • Korean: “자이 현”
  • Korean: “자이현”
  • Ladin: “Contea de Chiayi”
  • Latvian: “Czai apgabals”
  • Literary Chinese: “嘉義縣”
  • Lithuanian: “Dziaji apskritis”
  • Malay: “Daerah Chiayi”
  • Marathi: “चिआई काउंटी”
  • Min Dong Chinese: “Gă-ngiê”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Ka-gī-koān”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Ka-gī-kuān”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “嘉義縣”
  • Mongolian: “Жяи тойрог”
  • Mongolian: “Жяи шянь”
  • Northern Frisian: “Chiayi”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Chiayi Fylke”
  • Polish: “Jiayi”
  • Portuguese: “Condado de Chiayi”
  • Russian: “уезд Цзяи”
  • Russian: “Цзяи”
  • Sinhala: “චියායි පළාත”
  • Slovenian: “Okrožje Chiayi”
  • Spanish: “Condado de Chiayi”
  • Spanish: “Condado del Chiayai”
  • Swedish: “Chiayi”
  • Swedish: “Jiayi”
  • Tamil: “சியாயி கவுண்டி”
  • Telugu: “చియాయీ కౌంటీ”
  • Thai: “เจียอี้”
  • Thai: “เทศมณฑลเจียอี้”
  • Turkish: “Chiayi Country”
  • Turkish: “Chiayi”
  • Ukrainian: “Округ Цзяі”
  • Ukrainian: “Цзяї”
  • Urdu: “چیائی کاؤنٹی”
  • Vietnamese: “Gia Nghĩa”
  • Welsh: “Sir Chiayi”
  • Yue Chinese: “嘉義縣”
  • “嘉義縣”

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