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Encyclopedia > Hsinchu County
Hsinchu County
新竹縣

Hsinchu County emblem

Abbreviation: Zhu (竹縣)

Capital Jhubei City
Region Northwestern Taiwan
County magistrate Cheng Yung-chin (鄭永金)

Area

Ranked 12 of 18

 - Total
 - % water

1,427.59 km²
?%

Population

Ranked 13 of 18

 - Total (April 2004)
 - Density

461,566
323/km²

Cities: 1
Townships: 12
County flower: Camellia
County tree: Broad-leaved Podocarpus (Decussocarpus nagi)
County bird: Muller's Barbet (Megalaima oorti)
Image:Hsinchu_County_location.png


Hsinchu County (新竹縣, pinyin: Xīnzhú Xiàn) is a county in northwestern Taiwan.


External links

  • Government website (http://www1.hchg.gov.tw/) | (English) (http://www1.hchg.gov.tw/hchg/hcintro/english/inspire/inspire2.htm)



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Hsinchu - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (180 words)
It is bordered by Hsinchu County to the north and east, Miaoli County to the south, and the Taiwan Strait to the west.
Hsinchu Science Park is in the eastern part of Hsinchu City, as well as part of Hsinchu County.
Hsinchu is home to National Tsing Hua University, National Chiao Tung University, Chung Hua University, Hsuan Chuang University, Yuanpei Institute of Science and Technology, and the National Science Based Industrial Park (location of the National Experimental High School and its Bilingual Department).
Hsinchu - Wikitravel (1398 words)
Hsinchu is large enough for a local bus service, which connects the suburbs with the down town, though not large enough for taxis to cruise.
Eighteen Peaks Mountain is a crescent of mountains circling the eastern and southern suburbs of Hsinchu.
Hsinchu's railway station was built in 1913 in the classic Baroque style that was popular in Taiwan at the beginning of the 20th century.
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