Puzi

Puzi (Hokkien POJ: Phò-chú) is a county-administered city in Chiayi County, Taiwan.

The settlement was formerly called Pho-a-kha (Chinese: 樸仔脚; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Phoh-á-kha) in Hokkien.

In 1920, during Japanese rule, it was renamed Bokushi Town (朴子街) and governed under Tōseki District, Tainan Prefecture.

After the World War II in October 1945, Puzi Township was incorporated into Tainan County.

[2] The township comprises 27 villages: Anfu, Bohou, Dage, Daxiang, Dejia, Dexing, Jiahe, Kaiyuan, Kanhou, Kanqian, Meihua, Nanzhu, Neicuo, Pinghe, Renhe, Songhua, Shuangxi, Shunan, Shuntian, Wenhua, Xikou, Xinliao, Xinzhuang, Yonghe, Zhongzheng, Zhucun and Zhuwei.

Puzi City Hall
Map of Puzi (labeled as Bokushi) and surrounding area (1944)
Map including Puzi (labeled as P'o-tzu (Bokushi) 朴子 ) (1950)
Chiayi County Council
Puzi Railway Park