Shuishang

23°25′55″N 120°24′53″E / 23.43194°N 120.41472°E / 23.43194; 120.41472

Shuishang Township 水上鄉 Mizukami
Rural township
Shuishang Township in Chiayi County
Location	Chiayi County, Taiwan
Area
• Total	69.1198 km2 (26.6873 sq mi)
Population  (May 2022)
• Total	48,164

Shuishang Township (Chinese: 水上鄉; pinyin: Shuǐshàng Xiāng, meaning "near water") is a rural township in Chiayi County, Taiwan.

After the handover of Taiwan from Japan to the Republic of China in 1945, Shuishang was established as part of Tainan County. In 1946, it was incorporated into Chiayi City as a district. In 1950, Chiayi County was established after being separated from Tainan County and Shuishang was made a rural township of Chiayi County.

The Taiwanese township has a population total of 48,164 and an area of 69.1198 km².

The township comprises 25 villages: Cuxi, Daku, Dalun, Guoxing, Huigui, Jinghe, Kuanshi, Liulin, Liuxiang, Liuxin, Longde, Minsheng, Nanhe, Nanxiang, Neixi, Sanhe, Sanjie, Sanzeng, Shuishang, Shuitou, Tugou, Xialiao, Xizhou, Yixing, Zhonghe and Zhongzhuang.

• Tropic of Cancer Monument

The township houses the Chiayi Airport.

• TRA Nanjing Station
• TRA Shuishang Station

The township is connected to Dongshi Township through Provincial Highway 82.

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• Shueishang Township Office

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