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Chiahsien
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Chia-hsien
English
Etymology
From en cmn 甲仙, en cmn-wadegiles - romanization: Chia³-hsien¹.
Proper noun
en Jiasian.
en 1994 Roger Grigsby Tour No. 2, Taiwan: A Southern Island Tour—Tailuko to Touliu Taiwan, Hong Kong, China's East Coast China by Bike https://archive.org/details/chinabybiketaiwa00grig/ The Mountaineers 0-89886-410-0 94-17104 30477076 107 https://archive.org/details/chinabybiketaiwa00grig/page/107/ Once back on the main road at Laonung, climb another steep grade and drop into Chiahsien for the evening.Chiahsien is famous for its taro-root products. There are shops up and down the main street that sell taro candy, taro ice cream, and sweet taro soup.
en 1998 Robert Storey South-West Taiwan Taiwan https://archive.org/details/taiwan00stor/ w:Lonely Planet 4th 0-86442-634-8 970524541 8314799M 274 https://archive.org/details/taiwan00stor/page/274/ 2 Just beyond Liukuei, the road continues north until it meets up with the South Cross-Island Highway at Chiahsien.
en March 26, 2000 Stephanie Low It's official: Chen-Lu won by a nose, CEC announces https://web.archive.org/web/20230310165128/https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/local/archives/2000/03/26/0000029455 10 March 2023 w:Taipei Times 1563-9525 464696902 Local News 3 The total number of votes won by the Chen-Lu ticket was 4,977,697, according to the CEC. CEC Chairman Huang Shih-cheng (zh 黃石城) said his commission decided to post the name of the elected candidates as scheduled, because it was sure the result of the presidential vote had not been affected by a counting error that occurred at a polling center in Chiahsien township (zh 甲仙鄉), Kaohsiung County, nor by another incident of ballot mismanagement which took place in Tainan.
en May 09, 2004 Taiwan Quick Take https://web.archive.org/web/20040621205736/https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/archives/2004/05/09/2003154729 w:Taipei Times 1563-9525 464696902 Taiwan News 3 The tremor hit at 4:17am, with its epicenter 16km south of Chiahsien in Kaohsiung County and 6.9 kilometers underground, according to the Seismology Center.
en 2010/03/07 Taiwan high speed rail to return to normal Tuesday after quake disruptions https://web.archive.org/web/20221006131755/https://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:zPo47n8hXboJ:https://www.taiwannews.com.tw/en/news/1197273 06 October 2022 https://www.taiwannews.com.tw/en/news/1197273 w:Taiwan News The 6.4 earthquake which hit Chiahsien in Kaohsiung County Thursday morning led to a suspension of services between Taichung and Kaohsiung and to a wave of complaints about the company’s treatment of passengers in the aftermath.
en 2013 Su-Chin Chen; et al. Catastrophic Deep-Seated Landslide at Xiaolin Village in Taiwan Induced by 2009.8.9 Typhoon Morakot Progress of Geo-Disaster Mitigation Technology in Asia https://books.google.com/books?id=19YFbEv8bbQC Springer Publishing Springer 10.1007/978-3-642-29107-4 978-3-642-29106-7 1431-6250 2012944387 810144363 402 https://www.google.com/books/edition/Progress_of_Geo_Disaster_Mitigation_Tech/19YFbEv8bbQC?gbpv=1&pg=PA402 Xiaolin village is located in the northeast of Chiahsien Township, Kaohsiung County, Taiwan (Fig. 1).
en October 09, 2013 Chen Wen-chan; Jake Chung Glory Pier tops Kaohsiung’s list of city hotspots https://web.archive.org/web/20220911125019/https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/archives/2013/10/09/2003574090 11 September 2022 w:Taipei Times 1563-9525 464696902 Taiwan News 3 The E-Da World Mall, known for its New Year’s firework displays, which some say rivals the annual display put by Taipei 101, ranked fourth, while the Chiahsien District (zh 甲仙), which was ravaged by Typhoon Morakot in 2009, came in at fifth place after the release of a documentary film — A Bridge over Troubled Water (zh 拔一條河).
en 2017 Michiko Banba; Rajib Shaw Land Use Management in Disaster Risk Reduction: Practice and Cases from a Global Perspective https://books.google.com/books?id=JfuoDQAAQBAJ 9784431564423 965773802 275 The most catastrophic damage occurred in Siaolin, Chiahsien township and Nansalu village, Namasia township.
en 2018 August Chih-Wei Chien; et al. Calcareous and agglutinated foraminifera ratio: Chemical interface tracer for Pliocene Chiahsien Paleoseep, SW Taiwan Terrestrial, Atmospheric, and Oceanic Sciences https://www.researchgate.net/publication/326349496_Calcareous_and_agglutinated_foraminifera_ratio_Chemical_interface_tracer_for_Pliocene_Chiahsien_Paleoseep_SW_Taiwan 29 4 10.3319/TAO.2017.12.07.01 1017-0839 679387261 419 1 A remarkable paleoseep remnant is located in the Chiahsien District, southeastern Taiwan. It is preserved in the foreland basin sequence within the southern part of WFZ (Fig. 1). https://web.archive.org/web/20250427044006/https://www.researchgate.net/publication/326349496_Calcareous_and_agglutinated_foraminifera_ratio_Chemical_interface_tracer_for_Pliocene_Chiahsien_Paleoseep_SW_Taiwan 27 April 2025
en 2020 110 學年度外國學生申請入學招生簡章 2021-2022 Admission Brochure for International Students https://web.archive.org/web/20220911123832/https://recruit.usc.edu.tw/?wpfb_dl=2988 11 September 2022 w:Shih Chien University 42 (2) A good number of buses depart from Kaohsiung railway station. Take one that heads for Chishan, Meinung [Meinong], Chiahsien [Jiaxian] or Liukuei [Liugui]. Transfer at Chishan to Tainan Metro Bus and get off at the Kaohsiung Campus.
en 2021 Zhao Ruosi; et al. Geochemical characteristics of the Early Pliocene cold seep dolomite at Chiahsien, Taiwan and their implications for fluid sources and sedimentary environment Marine Geology & Quaternary Geology http://en.cgsjournals.com/article/doi/10.16562/j.cnki.0256-1492.2021012301 41 3 10.16562/j.cnki.0256-1492.2021012301 0256-1492 9591336 The carbonates studied in this paper occur as chimneys or lenses within the shale of Early Pliocene, the Yanshuikeng Formation, exposed at Chiahsien, southwestern Taiwan. https://web.archive.org/web/20250426032944/http://en.cgsjournals.com/article/doi/10.16562/j.cnki.0256-1492.2021012301 26 April 2025
en 2021/04/27 This court ’s history and jurisdiction over litigation https://web.archive.org/web/20220715011007/https://ctd.judicial.gov.tw/en/cp-4658-99120-a8354-282.html 15 July 2022 zh:臺灣橋頭地方法院<t:Taiwan Ciaotou District Court> The Taiwan Ciaotou District Court is responsible for judicial cases in the following districts: Ciaotou, Zuoying, Nanzi, Dashu, Niaosong, Renwu, Dashe, Gangshan, Yanchao, Yongan, Mituo, Zigong, Luzu, Alian, Hunei, Cheting, Tianliao, Chishan, Meinong, Neimen, Chiahsien, Shanlin, Liouguei, Namasia, Taoyuan, and Maolin.
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