Chiayi County
Chiayi is a county in Taiwan. 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 Alishan National Scenic Area.- 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”, “Chiya-Yi”, “Chiyayi County”, “Jiayi Sian”, and “Jiayi Xian”
- Neighbors: Chiayi, Kaohsiung, Nantou County, Tainan, and Yunlin County
Chiayi County
- Categories: county of Taiwan and locality
- Location: Taiwan, Southern Taiwan, Taiwan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude of center
23.4592° or 23° 27′ 33″ northLongitude of center
120.293° or 120° 17′ 35″ eastPopulation
488,000Elevation
272 metres (892 feet)OpenStreetMap ID
node 60655716OpenStreetMap feature
place=county
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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: “Ka-gī-koān”
- Chinese: “嘉义县”
- Chinese: “嘉義縣”
- Czech: “okres Ťia-i”
- Czech: “Okres Ťia-i”
- Danish: “Chiayi County”
- Dutch: “Chiayi (xian)”
- Dutch: “Chiayi County”
- Dutch: “Chiayi”
- Dutch: “Jiayì”
- Finnish: “Chiayin piirikunta”
- French: “comté de Chiayi”
- French: “Comté de Chiayi”
- German: “Landkreis Chiayi”
- German: “TW-CYQ”
- 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: “چِیائی کاؤنٹی”
- Korean: “가의현”
- 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-kōan”
- 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”
- Slovenian: “TW-CYQ”
- 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 ilçesi”
- Turkish: “Chiayi”
- Ukrainian: “Округ Цзяі”
- Ukrainian: “Цзяї”
- Urdu: “چیائی کاؤنٹی”
- Vietnamese: “Gia Nghĩa huyện”
- Vietnamese: “Gia Nghĩa”
- Welsh: “Sir Chiayi”
- Yue Chinese: “嘉義縣”
- “嘉義縣”
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