Lieyu

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Lieyu is a small island township of Kinmen County, administered by Taiwan and located just off the coast of mainland China.

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Lieyu canonical 5

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf island township ⓘ
rural township ⓘ
township ⓘ
administeredBy Taiwan ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Lesser Kinmen ⓘ
Xiaojinmen ⓘ
belongsTo Free Area of the Republic of China ⓘ
borderedByWaterBody Taiwan Strait ⓘ
country Republic of China ⓘ
governedAs local township under Kinmen County Government ⓘ
governedBy Lieyu Township Office ⓘ
linked to: Lieyu Township
hasAreaCharacteristic small land area ⓘ
hasChineseName 烈嶼鄉 ⓘ
hasCountySeat Kinmen County ⓘ
linked to: Kinmen
hasFeature bunkers ⓘ
coastal defenses ⓘ
military fortifications ⓘ
hasHistoricalRole Cold War frontline between ROC and PRC ⓘ
hasIslandStatus offshore island of Taiwan ⓘ
hasJurisdiction Dadan Island NERFINISHED ⓘ
Erdan Island NERFINISHED ⓘ
Menghu Islet ⓘ
other small islets near Xiamen ⓘ
hasLocalDialect Minnan (Hokkien) ⓘ
linked to: Hokkien
hasMajorEconomicActivity fishing ⓘ
military-related services ⓘ
small-scale agriculture ⓘ
hasMilitaryPresence Republic of China Armed Forces ⓘ
hasPinyinName Lièyǔ Xiāng ⓘ
hasPoliticalStatus administered by Republic of China but geographically close to PRC ⓘ
hasPopulationCharacteristic small population ⓘ
hasPrimaryLanguage Mandarin Chinese ⓘ
hasSettlementType rural township ⓘ
hasTimezone National Standard Time (UTC+8) ⓘ
hasTransportationLink ferry connection to Greater Kinmen ⓘ
locatedEastOf mainland China coast ⓘ
locatedIn Taiwan Strait ⓘ
locatedNear Xiamen ⓘ
locatedOffCoastOf Fujian, China ⓘ
linked to: Fujian
locatedWestOf main island of Taiwan ⓘ
nearbyIsland Greater Kinmen ⓘ
linked to: Kinmen
partOf Fukien Province (Republic of China) ⓘ
Kinmen County ⓘ
linked to: Kinmen
partOfArchipelago Kinmen Islands ⓘ
separatedFrom Greater Kinmen by waterway ⓘ
strategicSignificance frontline area between ROC and PRC ⓘ
usedAs military outpost ⓘ

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