Puzi
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Puzi 朴子市 |
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Puzi City Government Office Building
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| Country | Taiwan |
| Province | Taiwan |
| County | Chiayi |
| Government | |
| • Supervisor | Wang Ru-jing |
| Population (December 2014) | |
| • Total | 43,250 |
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| Standard Mandarin | |
| Hanyu Pinyin | Púzǐ Shì |
| Wade–Giles | P'u¹-tzu³ Shih⁴ |
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| Hokkien POJ | Phoh-chú-chhī/Phò-chú-chhī |
Coordinates: 23°27′40″N 120°14′31″E / 23.4611°N 120.242°E
Puzi City (Chinese: 朴子市) is a county-controlled city in Chiayi County, Taiwan.
The settlement was formerly called Pho-a-kha (Chinese: 樸仔腳; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Phoh-á-kha) in Hokkien. In 1920, during Japanese rule, it was renamed Bokushi Town (朴子街?) and governed under Tōseki District, Tainan Prefecture.
Puzi City was established on 10 September 1992 from the former Puzi Township.
The township comprises 27 villages: Anfu, Bohou, Dage, Daxiang, Dejia, Dexing, Jiahe, Kaiyuan, Kanhou, Kanqian, Meihua, Nanzhu, Neicuo, Pinghe, Renhe, Songhua, Shuangxi, Shunan, Shuntian, Wenhua, Xikou, Xinliao, Xinzhuang, Yonghe, Zhongzheng, Zhucun and Zhuwei.
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