Fun facts about Chiayi
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Chiayi City was once known as Tsu-lo-san, derived from the original Formosan-language name Tirosen.
Chiayi
Taiwan
Chiayi, officially known as Chiayi City, is a city located in Chianan Plain in southwestern Taiwan, surrounded by Chiayi County with a population of 263,188 inhabitants as of January 2023.
From the “Name” section
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Chiayi is referred to as 'Peach City' due to its peach-shaped territory in ancient times.
Chiayi
Taiwan
Chiayi, officially known as Chiayi City, is a city located in Chianan Plain in southwestern Taiwan, surrounded by Chiayi County with a population of 263,188 inhabitants as of January 2023.
From the “History” section
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Chiayi City is one of the closest Taiwanese cities to the Tropic of Cancer.
Chiayi
Taiwan
Chiayi, officially known as Chiayi City, is a city located in Chianan Plain in southwestern Taiwan, surrounded by Chiayi County with a population of 263,188 inhabitants as of January 2023.
From the “Geography” section
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Chiayi is known as the city of wind music in Taiwan, with a wind music festival that began in 1988.
Chiayi
Taiwan
Chiayi, officially known as Chiayi City, is a city located in Chianan Plain in southwestern Taiwan, surrounded by Chiayi County with a population of 263,188 inhabitants as of January 2023.
From the “Tourist attractions” section
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Chiayi City and its street foods were featured on the Netflix TV series, Street Food.
Chiayi
Taiwan
Chiayi, officially known as Chiayi City, is a city located in Chianan Plain in southwestern Taiwan, surrounded by Chiayi County with a population of 263,188 inhabitants as of January 2023.
From the “In popular culture” section
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