Miaoli

24°34′12″N 120°49′12″E / 24.57000°N 120.82000°E / 24.57000; 120.82000

Miaoli
苗栗市
Official seal of Miaoli
Location of Miaoli
Country Republic of China (Taiwan)
ProvinceTaiwan Province (de facto dormant)
CountyMiaoli
Government
 • MayorYu Wen-chung (余文忠)
Area
 • Total37.89 km2 (14.63 sq mi)
Population
 (September 2023)
 • Total86,327
 • Density2,314/km2 (5,990/sq mi)
Websitewww.mlcg.gov.tw Edit this at Wikidata (in Chinese)
Miaoli City
Chinese苗栗
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinMiáolì Shì
Bopomofoㄇㄧㄠˊ   ㄌㄧˋ   ㄕˋ
Gwoyeu RomatzyhMiaulih Shyh
Wade–GilesMiao2-li4 Shih4
Tongyong PinyinMiáolì Shìh
Yale RomanizationMyáulì Shr̀
MPS2Miáulì Shr̀
IPA[mjǎʊ.lî ʂɻ̩̂]
Hakka
Pha̍k-fa-sṳMèu-li̍t-sṳ
Southern Min
Hokkien POJBiâu-le̍k-chhī or
Miâu-le̍k-chhī
Tâi-lôBiâu-li̍k-tshī or
Miâu-li̍k-tshī
Miaoli City Office

Miaoli City (Wade–Giles: Miao²-li⁴-shih⁴; Hakka PFS: Mèu-li̍t-sṳ; Hokkien POJ: Biâu-le̍k-chhī or Miâu-le̍k-chhī; Japanese Byōritsushi) is a county-administered city and the county seat of Miaoli County, Taiwan. Miaoli has a relatively high percentage of Hakka people. It had the second highest residential price and the highest commercial price for land in Miaoli County as of 2004, at NT$28,601 per square meter and NT$63,317 per square meter, respectively.[1]

  1. ^ "Miaoli County Government". Retrieved 26 June 2012.