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'''Chiayi County''' is a [[County (Taiwan)|county]] in southwestern [[Taiwan]] surrounding but not including [[Chiayi City]]. Its historical name in [[Taiwanese Hokkien]] (諸羅山, {{zh|poj=Chu-lô-san}}) derives from ''Tsirosen'' in the [[Formosan languages]]. It is home to one of Taiwan's most outstanding research universities, [[National Chung Cheng University]].
==Administration==
{| class="wikitable"
! Name ([[Hanyu Pinyin]]) !! [[Chinese character|Hanzi]] !! [[Wade-Giles]] !! [[Tongyong Pinyin]] !! [[POJ|Taiwanese (POJ)]] !! [[Hakka Language|Hakka]] Pha̍k-fa-sṳ
|-
|align=center colspan=6|'''City'''
|-
|[[Puzi, Chiayi|Puzi City]] || 朴子市 || P'u-tzu || Puzih || Phò-chú || Phú-chṳ́
|-
|[[Taibao City]] || 太保市 || T'ai-pao || Taibao || Thài-pó || Thai-pó
|-
|align=center colspan=6|'''Urban townships'''
|-
|[[Budai, Chiayi|Budai Township]] || 布袋鎮 || Pu-tai || Budai || Pò͘-tē || Pu-thoi
|-
|[[Dalin, Chiayi|Dalin Township]] || 大林鎮 || Ta-lin || Dalin || Tōa-nâ || Thai-lìm
|-
|align=center colspan=6|'''Rural townships'''
|-
|[[Alishan, Chiayi|Alishan Township]] || 阿里山鄉 || A-li-shan || Alishan || A-lí-san || Â-lî-sân
|-
|[[Dapu, Chiayi|Dapu Township]] || 大埔鄉 || Ta-p'u || Dapu || Tōa-po͘ || Thai-phû
|-
|[[Dongshi, Chiayi|Dongshi Township]] || 東石鄉 || Tung-shih || Dongshih || Tang-chio̍h || Tûng-sa̍k
|-
|[[Fanlu, Chiayi|Fanlu Township]] || 番路鄉 || Fan-lu || Fanlu || Hoan-lō͘ || Fân-lu
|-
|[[Liujiao, Chiayi|Liujiao Township]] || 六腳鄉 || Liu-chiao || Liujiao || La̍k-kha || Liuk-kiok
|-
|[[Lucao, Chiayi|Lucao Township]] || 鹿草鄉 || Lu-ts'ao || Lucao || Lok-chháu || Lu̍k-tshó
|-
|[[Meishan, Chiayi|Meishan Township]] || 梅山鄉 || Mei-shan || Meishan || Bôe-san || Mòi-sân
|-
|[[Minxiong, Chiayi|Minxiong Township]] || 民雄鄉 || Min-hsiung || Minsyong || Bîn-hiông || Mìn-hiùng
|-
|[[Shuishang, Chiayi|Shuishang Township]] || 水上鄉 || Shui-shang || Shueishang || Chhúi-siāng || Súi-song
|-
|[[Xikou, Chiayi|Xikou Township]] || 溪口鄉 || Hsi-k'ou || Sikou || Khe-kháu || Hâi-khiéu
|-
|[[Xingang, Chiayi|Xingang Township]] || 新港鄉 || Hsin-Kang || Singang || Sin-káng || Sîn-kóng
|-
|[[Yizhu, Chiayi|Yizhu Township]] || 義竹鄉 || I-chu || Yijhu || Gī-tek || Ngi-tsuk
|-
|[[Zhongpu, Chiayi|Zhongpu Township]] || 中埔鄉 || Chung-p'u || Jhongpu || Tiong-po͘ || Chûng-phû
|-
|[[Zhuqi, Chiayi|Zhuqi Township]] || 竹崎鄉 || Chu-Ch'i || Jhuci || Tek-kiā || Tsuk-khì
|}
==Higher education==
Chiayi County is home to one of Taiwan's most outstanding research institutions, [[National Chung Cheng University]].
==External links==
*[http://www.cyhg.gov.tw/ Chiayi County Government Website] {{zh icon}}
*http://www.cyhg.gov.tw/english/index.htm
*http://www.ccu.edu.tw/eng/e-index.php
==See also==
*[[National Chung Cheng University]]
{{Administrative divisions of the Republic of China}}
{{Taiwan Chiayi divisions}}
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