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)

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

Administration

Hsinchu County controls one township-level city (縣轄市), three urban townships (鎮), and nine rural townships (鄉).

Tongyong Pinyin Hanzi Wade-Giles Hanyu Pinyin Taiwanese

Jhubei City 竹北 Zhúbeǐ

Guansi 關西

Sinpu 新埔

Jhudong 竹東 Zhúdōng

Hukou 湖口

Hengshan 橫山

Sinfong 新豐

Cyonglin 芎林

Baoshan 寶山

Beipu 北埔

Emei 峨眉

Jianshih 尖石

Wufong 五峰

External links

Government website | (English)

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