23°27′33.9″N 120°17′29.4″E / 23.459417°N 120.291500°E / 23.459417; 120.291500
Chiayi County Council
嘉義縣議會 | |
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Leadership | |
Speaker |
Chang Ming-da |
Deputy Speaker |
Chen Yi-yue |
Structure | |
Seats | 36[1] |
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Political groups | DPP (18) NPSU (11) KMT (8) |
Elections | |
Single non-transferable vote | |
Last election | 2022 |
Meeting place | |
The Building of Chiayi County Council Puzi City, Chiayi County, Taiwan |
The Chiayi County Council (CYSCC; traditional Chinese: 嘉義縣議會; simplified Chinese: 嘉义县议会; pinyin: Jiāyì Xiàn Yìhuì) is the elected county councilofChiayi County, Republic of China. The council consists of 37 councilors lastly elected through the 2022 Republic of China local election on 26 November 2022.
The council was originally established as Chiayi City Council after the handover of Taiwan from Japan to the Republic of China in 1945. In 1950, administrative divisions of Taiwan Province were readjusted and the Chiayi County Council was subsequently established on 21 February 1951. The council moved to its current address in January 1992.[2]
The council is located in a building that sits on 4.6 hectares of land. The building has a height of 24.65 meters which consists of 3 floors and 1 basement. The building was designed by Liao Jhao-kun and the construction was carried out by Sie Jian Cheng Construction Company. The groundbreaking ceremony for the building was held in April 1989 and was completed in November 1991.[2]
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The council is accessible within walking distance West from Chiayi StationofTaiwan HSR.
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Notable former parliamentary body: National Assembly and Taiwan Provincial Consultative Council was abolished. Control Yuan was transformed to a non-parliamentary institution. |