Shueishang Township

Also known as Shueishang, Shuishang, Shweishang

Shuishang Township (, meaning "near water") is a rural township in Chiayi County, Taiwan.

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Settlement.official_name: Shuishang Township水上鄉
Settlement.other_name: Mizukami
Settlement.settlement_type: Rural township
Settlement.image_skyline: 嘉義縣水上鄉鐵路縱貫線 - panoramio.jpg
Settlement.image_map: Shueishang.png
Settlement.map_caption: Shuishang Township in Chiayi County
Settlement.subdivision_type: Location
Settlement.subdivision_name: Chiayi County, Taiwan
Settlement.area_total_km2: 69.1198
Settlement.population_as_of: May 2022
Settlement.population_total: 48164

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Shuishang Township (, meaning "near water") is a rural township in Chiayi County, Taiwan.

==History== 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.