Changhua City | |
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State | |
Country | ROC |
Capital | |
Population | 234690 |
Changhua (Hokkien POJ: Chiong-hòa or Chiang-hòa), officially known as Changhua City, is a county-administered city and the county seat of Changhua County in Taiwan. For many centuries the site was home to a settlement of Babuza people, a coastal tribe of Taiwanese aborigines. Changhua city is ranked first by population among county-administered cities. It is part of the Taichung–Changhua metropolitan area, which is the second largest in Taiwan.
Historically, Changhua city was a base for the Han Chinese when they invaded Taiwan against the Taiwanese aborigines, constructing a fortress built out of bamboo.
Abas/Ales | |
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State | Sardinia |
Country | Italy |
Capital | |
Population | 1628 |
Postcode | 09091 |
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Ales, together with Terralba form the Roman Catholic Diocese of Ales–Terralba.
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