City: Chiayi
Country: Republic of China (Taiwan)
Region: Southern Taiwan
Seat: East District
Districts: 2 districts
East
West
Government• Type: Chiayi City Government
• Mayor: Twu Shiing-jer (DPP)
• Deputy Mayor: Hou Chong-wen
Area• Provincial city: 60.03 km (23.18 sq mi)
Area rank: 21 out of 22
Elevation: 69 m (226 ft)
Population (2016)• Provincial city: 270,254
• Rank: 18 of 22
• Density: 4,500/km (12,000/sq mi)
Time zone: National Standard Time (UTC+8)
Postal code: 600
Area code(s): 05
ISO 3166 code: TW-CYI
Flower: Hong Kong orchid tree
(Bauhinia blakeana)
Tree: Hong Kong orchid tree
Website: www.chiayi.gov.tw (in English)
Top Things to do in Chiayi
Top Restaurants in Chiayi
10 Points of Interest & Landmarks in Chiayi That You Shouldn't Miss
October 23, 2021 Rosalyn Ihle
Chiayi, officially known as Chiayi City (Chinese: 嘉義市; pinyin: Jiāyì Shì; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Ka-gī-chhī) and sometimes as Chia-I, is a provincial city located in the plains of southwestern Taiwan. Formerly called Kagee during the late Qing dynasty and Kagi during the Japanese era (Chinese and Japanese: 嘉義), its historical name is Tirosen.
Restaurants in Chiayi
1. Singang Fenqtain Gong
2. Xianghu Park
3. Chiayi Eiffel Tower Replica
4. UFO Monument
Chiayi Taiwan
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5. Bei Men Yi
6. Jiayi Cheng Huang Temple
7. Mituo Shrine
8. Singang Da Sing Gong
No. 73, Zhongzheng Rd., Xingang Township, West District, Chiayi Taiwan
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9. Chiayi Ren Wu Palace
10. Chiayi Sherih Tower
TAGS
Points of Interest & Landmarks
Sights & Landmarks
Singang Fenqtain Gong
Parks
Scenic Walking Areas
Nature & Parks
Xianghu Park
Chiayi Eiffel Tower Replica
Monuments & Statues
UFO Monument
Bei Men Yi
Jiayi Cheng Huang Temple
Mituo Shrine
Singang Da Sing Gong
Sacred & Religious Sites
Chiayi Ren Wu Palace
Observation Decks & Towers
Chiayi Sherih Tower
