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Hsinchu County

Hsinchu County
新竹縣[I]
Flag of Hsinchu County
Official seal of Hsinchu County
Coordinates: 24°50′0″N 121°0′53″E / 24.83333°N 121.01472°E / 24.83333; 121.01472
Country Republic of China (Taiwan)
Province Taiwan Province (nominal subdivision)
SeatZhubei City
Townships/cities
Government
 • Body
 • MagistrateYang Wen-ke (KMT)
Area
 • Total
1,427.59 km2 (551.20 sq mi)
 • Rank12 of 22
Population
 (October 2023)
 • Total
588,535
 • Rank10 of 22
 • Density410/km2 (1,100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (National Standard Time)
ISO 3166 codeTW-HSQ
Websitewww.hsinchu.gov.tw/en/ Edit this at Wikidata
Symbols
BirdMuller's barbet (Megalaima oorti)
FlowerCamellia
TreeBroad-leaved podocarpus (Nageia nagi)
Hsinchu County
Traditional Chinese新竹
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinXīnzhú Xiàn
Bopomofoㄒㄧㄣㄓㄨˊㄒㄧㄢˋ
Gwoyeu RomatzyhShinjwu Shiann
Wade–GilesHsin¹-chu² Hsien⁴
Tongyong PinyinSinjhú Siàn
Yale RomanizationSyīnjú Syàn
MPS2Shīnjú Shiàn
IPA[ɕín.ʈʂǔ ɕjɛ̂n]
Hakka
Pha̍k-fa-sṳSîn-chuk Yen
Southern Min
Hokkien POJSin-tek Koān
Tâi-lôSin-tik Kuān

Hsinchu County[I] is a county in north-western Taiwan. The population of the county is mainly Hakka; with a Taiwanese aboriginal minority in the southeastern part of the county. Zhubei is the county seat, where the government office and county office is located. A portion of the Hsinchu Science Park is located in Hsinchu County.
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