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”, “Chiya-Yi”, “Chiyayi County”, “Jiayi Sian”, and “Jiayi Xian
  • 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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Satellite Map

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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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