Chiayi metropolitan area
# Chiayi metropolitan area

Chiayi metropolitan area (Chinese: 嘉義都會區; pinyin: Jiāyì Dūhuì Qū) is the urban area surrounding Chiayi City.

## Definition

According to the definition of metropolitan areas formerly used by the Republic of China government, the Chiayi metropolitan area includes the following areas:

| Chiayi City (core city) | Chiayi County |
| - | - |
| East District West District | Minxiong Township Shuishang Township Zhongpu Township Taibao City |

However, since 2010, the term is no longer in official usage.

## Economy

It is a sub-urban area developed by industries such as industry, forestry, sugar, agriculture, fishery, and tourism.

