Alishan Township

Alishan Township is a mountain indigenous township in , Taiwan. The covers most, but not all, of the township and also parts of neighboring townships.
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  • Type: Town with 5,660 residents
  • Description: A mountain indigenous township in Chiayi County, Taiwan
  • Also known as: Alishan”, “Alishan, Chiayi”, “Ari a hundun”, “Arithan”, and “Psoseongana
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights include Alishan House and Alishan Museum.

Hotel
is a hotel.

Railway station
station is a railway station on the Alishan Forest Railway line located in Alishan Township, , . There is a commemorative stamp at the counter.

Alishan Township

Latitude
23.51504° or 23° 30′ 54″ north
Longitude
120.80976° or 120° 48′ 35″ east
Population
5,660
Open location code
7QM2GR85+2W
Open­Street­Map ID
node 60655636
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Wiki­data ID
Q709917
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In Other Languages

From Amis to Yue Chinese—“Alishan Township” goes by many names.
  • Amis: Alishan
  • Atayal: Arisan go
  • Cebuano: Alishan
  • Chinese: A-lí-san-hiong
  • Chinese: 吳鳳鄉
  • Chinese: 阿里山
  • Chinese: 阿里山乡
  • Chinese: 阿里山鄉
  • Dutch: Alishan
  • French: Alishan
  • German: Alishan
  • Hakka Chinese: Â-lî-sân-hiông
  • Japanese: 阿里山郷
  • Korean: 아리산향
  • Ladin: Alishan
  • Min Nan Chinese: A-lí-san-hiong
  • Paiwan: alisan gu
  • Paiwan: alisan
  • Paiwan: Alishan gu
  • Paiwan: Alishan
  • Polish: Alishan
  • Portuguese: Alishan
  • Russian: Алишань
  • Saisiyat: arizan
  • Sakizaya: Alishan
  • Ukrainian: Алішань
  • Vietnamese: A Lý Sơn, Gia Nghĩa
  • Vietnamese: A Lý Sơn
  • Yue Chinese: 阿里山鄉
  • 阿里山鄉

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