- Hsinchu County
Chinese
t=新竹縣
p=Xīnzhú Xiàn
tp=Sinjhú Siàn
w=Hsin-chu Hsien
poj=Sin-tek-kōan Infobox ROC county
englishname = Hsinchu County
chinesename = 新竹縣
emblem = Hsinchu_County_emblem.jpg
abbreviation = Zhu (竹縣)
county seat =Jhubei City
region = Northwestern Taiwan
countymagistrate = Cheng Yung-chin (鄭永金)
totalarea = 1,427.59
arearank = 12
percentwater = n/a
totalpop = 491,405 (June 2007 )
poprank = 16
density = 344.23
citiesno = 1
townshipno = 12
countyflower =Camellia
countytree = Broad-leaved Podocarpus ("Decussocarpus nagi")
countybird = Muller's Barbet ("Megalaima oorti")
website = hchg.gov.twHsinchu County is a county in northwestern
Taiwan . It is officially administered as a county of Taiwan. The population is mainlyHakka ; there is aTaiwanese aboriginal minority in the southeastern part of the county.Administration
Hsinchu County controls one township-level city (縣轄市), three urban townships (鎮), and nine rural townships (鄉).
"See also:"
Administrative divisions of the Republic of China ee also
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Township (Taiwan) External links
* [http://www1.hchg.gov.tw/ Hsinchu County Government website zh] [http://www1.hchg.gov.tw/hchg/hcintro/english/inspire/inspire2.htm en]
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