Shuili

Rural township in Taiwan

23°47′56″N 120°51′19″E / 23.79889°N 120.85528°E / 23.79889; 120.85528

Rural township
Shuili Township
水里鄉
Shueili[1]
Rural township
Shuili Township in Nantou County
Shuili Township in Nantou County
LocationNantou County, Taiwan
Area
 • Total107 km2 (41 sq mi)
Population
 (February 2023)
 • Total16,297
 • Density150/km2 (390/sq mi)
Shuili Township
Chinese水里鄉
Hanyu PinyinShuǐlǐ Xiāng
Wade–GilesShui3-li3 Hsiang1
Tongyong PinyinShuěilǐ Siang
Pha̍k-fa-sṳSúi-lî-hiông
Hokkien POJChúi-lí-hiong
The Shuili River passing through downtown Shueili Township

Shuili Township[2] is a rural township in Nantou County, Taiwan.

Geography

It has a population total of 16,297 and an area of 106.8424 km2.

Administrative divisions

Shuili has 19 villages. Beipu, Chengzhong, Dingkan, Jucheng, Jugong, Junkeng, Minhe, Nanguang, Nongfu, Shangan, Shuili, Xincheng, Xinglong, Xinshan, Xinxing, Yongfeng, Yongxing, Yufeng and Zhongyang Village. [citation needed]

Tourist attractions

Transportation

Rail

Shuili Rail Station

Shuili Township is accessible by Shuili Station and Checheng Station of the TRA Jiji Line.

Bus

Shuili Township is served by Yuanlin Bus, All Day Bus, Green Transit Bus and Nantou Bus.

Notable natives

See also

References

  1. ^ 劉濱銓 (13 March 2019). "告別「一大一小」!水里入口意象翻新變「水」啦". Liberty Times (in Chinese (Taiwan)). Retrieved 31 July 2019. 至於新設水里地名英譯「Shueili」,是採用以往規定的通用拼音,跟既有公所大門上使用的都一樣,針對民眾反映應採漢語拼音「Shuili」,則會再研議討論。
  2. ^ 臺灣地區鄉鎮市區級以上行政區域名稱中英對照表 Glossary of Names for Administrative Divisions. Ministry of the Interior. 26 March Minguo 104 (2015). Retrieved 15 September 2017. (in Chinese)

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Shuili Township, Nantou.
Wikivoyage has a travel guide for Shuili.
  • Shuili Township Office, Nantou County (in Chinese)
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