Shuili Township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. is a rural township in

Nantou County Nantou County (; Hokkien POJ: ''Lâm-tâu-koān''; Hakka PFS: ''Nàm-thèu-yen'') is the second largest county of Taiwan by area, located in the central part of the country. It is also the only non-coastal county in Taiwan. Its name derives fro ...

Taiwan Taiwan, officially the Republic of China (ROC), is a country in East Asia, at the junction of the East and South China Seas in the northwestern Pacific Ocean, with the People's Republic of China (PRC) to the northwest, Japan to the nort ...

Geography

It has a population total of 18,717 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.

Tourist attractions

Minghu Dam The Minghu Dam (, renamed the Takuan Dam, is a concrete gravity dam on the Shuili River located north of Shuili Township in Nantou County, Taiwan. The reservoir formed by the dam serves as the lower reservoir for the Minhu Pumped Storage Hydro ...

Mingtan Dam The Mingtan Dam () is a dam that spans the Shuili River about downstream from the outlet of Sun Moon Lake in central Taiwan with a height of about . It forms Mingtan Reservoir which is the lower reservoir for the Mingtan Pumped Storage Hydro ...

* Shuili River * Shuili Snake Kiln Ceramics Cultural Park * Checheng Wood Museum * Mei Agriculture Recreational Area * Stone Guanyin Suspension Bridge * Yiqing Winery

Transportation

Rail

Steps leading to the entrance of Shuili Station

Shuili Township is accessible by

Shuili Station Shuili () is a railway station on the Taiwan Railways Administration Jiji line located in Shuili Township, Nantou County, Taiwan. History The station was opened on 14 January 1922. See also * List of railway stations in Taiwan There are cur ...

and

Checheng Station Checheng () is a railway station on the Taiwan Railways Administration (TRA) Jiji line located in Shuili Township, Nantou County, Taiwan. History The station was originally established on 14 January 1922 as Waichecheng Station (). It was then r ...

of the TRA

Jiji Line The Jiji Line () is a branch line of the Taiwan Railways Administration, located in Changhua and Nantou Counties in Taiwan. The length of the line is 29.7 km. History The line was originally built by Taipower in 1922 to facilitate the c ...

Bus

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

Notable natives

Hsiao Chia-chi Hsiao Chia-chi (; born 21 June 1961) is a Taiwanese politician. He was the Deputy Secretary-General of the Executive Yuan in 2014 and previously served in the Interior Ministry. Interior Deputy Ministry Migration to Northern Taiwan In January ...

, Deputy Secretary-General of

Executive Yuan The Executive Yuan () is the executive branch of the government of the Republic of China (Taiwan). Its leader is the Premier, who is appointed by the President of the Republic of China, and requires confirmation by the Legislative Yuan. ...

(2014)

References

External links

Shuili Township Office, Nantou County
{{Townships in Taiwan Townships in Nantou County