Xinpu, Hsinchu

Coordinates: 24°50′52″N 121°05′44″E / 24.84778°N 121.09556°E / 24.84778; 121.09556

Xinpu Township in Hsinchu County
Hsinpu Township
Hsinpu Township office building

Xinpu Township (Chinese: 新埔鎮; pinyin: Xīnpǔ Zhèn) is an urban township in Hsinchu County, Taiwan.

History

Xinpu was formerly known as Baliguo, a commercial center during the Jiaqing Emperor rule of Qing Dynasty.[1]

Geography

Area: 72.1911 km² Population: 34,427 people (December 2014)

Administrative divisions

Tourist attractions

See also

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References

  1. "About us". Sp.gov.tw. Retrieved 2014-05-18.
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