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.
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 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 ...
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)
See also
*
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 ...