| 嘉義市政府 | |
 Emblem of Chiayi City Government | |
 Chiayi City Hall | |
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| Formed | 1 July 1982 |
| Jurisdiction | Chiayi City |
| Headquarters | No.199, ZhongShan Road, East, Chiayi City, Taiwan Province, Republic of China. |
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| Website | Official website |
Chiayi City Government (traditional Chinese: 嘉義市政府; simplified Chinese: 嘉义市政府; pinyin: Jiāyì Shì Zhèngfǔ) is the municipal government of Chiayi City, Taiwan Province, Republic of China.
Hong Kong Orchid Tree is an evergreen small trees being Caesalpiniaceae. The scientific name is Bauhinia blakeana. It has Bauhinia variegata like appearance and is with large thick leaves and striking purplish red flowers which is like cattleya. Bauhinia blakeana was imported into Taiwan in 1967. Except its specialty of coquettish flower, there is another quality that the same species, like Bauhinia variegata and Cercis chinensis do not have. Its leaves can survive from winter and the florescence is from winter to spring. It is still splendid and vivid while most flowers of small trees are withered. Choose Bauhinia blakeana as the city flower of Chiayi is to symbolize the passion of citizens, the beauty and copiousness of municipal construction. The evergreen leaves symbolize thriving and robust of industry and business. The purpose is to anticipate citizens can work on creating a beautiful and prosperous Chiayi city all together.
Chiayi City was reformed its status into provincial city on 1 July 1982. The mayor Dr. Shih Sian Syu solicited ideas about the municipal emblem from public then. After assessing, the design from citizen Ming Hong Tsai was selected. The blue background of the emblem symbolizes magnificence and dignity. The charchters of Chiayi city and plum blossom are white which symbolize brightness. The letters “71” are red which symbolize progress and auspicious. The mark of northern tropic is green which symbolize newly born. Plum blossom is Taiwan national flower. “71” represents the reformed date 1 July 1982. The mark of northern tropic tells the geographic position of Chiayi city. The four green lines represent reformation and elevation of city status.
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| Term | Name | Office | Political party |
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| 1 | Hsu Shih-hsien (許世賢) | 1 July 1982 – 1 July 1983 [2] |  Independent
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| Acting | Chiang Ching-lin (江慶林)[3] | 1 July 1983 – 15 December 1983 |  Kuomintang
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| By-election | Chang Po-ya (張博雅) | 15 December 1983[4] – 20 December 1985 | Independent
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| 2 | Chang Po-ya (張博雅) | 20 December 1985 – 20 December 1989 | Independent
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| 3 | Chang Wen-ying (張文英) | 20 December 1989 – 20 December 1993 | Independent
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| 4 | 20 December 1993 – 20 December 1997 | ||
| 5 | Chang Po-ya (張博雅) | 20 December 1997 – 22 May 2000 [5] | Independent
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| Acting | Chen Li-chen (陳麗貞) | 22 May 2000 – 20 December 2001 | Independent
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| 6 | Chen Li-chen (陳麗貞) | 20 December 2001 – 30 March 2003 | Independent
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| 30 March 2003 – 20 December 2005 |  Democratic Progressive Party
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| 7 | Huang Min-hui (黃敏惠) | 20 December 2005 – 20 December 2009 | Kuomintang
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| 8 | 20 December 2009 – 25 December 2014 | ||
| 9 | Twu Shiing-jer (涂醒哲) | 25 December 2014 – 25 December 2018 | Democratic Progressive Party
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| 10 | Huang Min-hui (黃敏惠) | 25 December 2018 – Incumbent | Kuomintang
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Chiayi City Hall is accessible within walking distance South of Beimen Station of the Alishan Forest Railway.
