Shuili

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

Shuili Township
水里鄉
Shueili[1]
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

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

Administrative divisions

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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

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Transportation

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Rail

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Shuili Rail Station

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

Bus

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

Notable natives

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See also

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References

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  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)
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