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Hukou, Hsinchu

Rural township in Hsinchu County, Taiwan

Hukou, Hsinchu
Summary

Rural township in Hsinchu County, Taiwan

FieldValue
official_nameHukou Township
湖口鄕
settlement_typeRural township
image_sealEmblem of hukou township.png
image_mapSj hk.png
map_captionHukou Township in Hsinchu County
subdivision_typeLocation
subdivision_nameHsinchu County, Taiwan
area_total_km258.4303
population_as_ofFebruary 2023
population_total81550
population_density_km2auto
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湖口鄕

Hukou Township Office

Hukou Township () is a rural township of Hsinchu County, Taiwan. With an area of 58.43 km2, it is the third largest township in the county. Hukou had an estimated population of 81,550 in February 2023.{{cite web | script-title =zh:112年1月 新竹縣人口統計報表 | trans-title =Hsinchu County population table, January 2023 | access-date =4 February 2023 | archive-date =15 February 2017 | archive-url =https://web.archive.org/web/20170215205402/http://w3.hsinchu.gov.tw/house/print/city.aspx?y=106&m=1 | url-status =dead

The Hukou army base houses the 542nd Armor Brigade of the 6th Army Corps of the Republic of China Army.

Administrative divisions

The township comprises 20 villages: Aishi, Boluo, Decheng, Fenghuang, Fengshan, Hexing, Hujing, Hukou, Hunan, Renshi, Shengli, Tungxing, Xiaoshi, Xinshi, Xinyi, Zhangan, Zhangling, Zhongshi, Zhongxing and Zhongzheng.

Economy

The township is home to the Hsinchu Industrial Park.

Education

  • China University of Technology, Hsinchu campus
  • Hsinchu county Hukou senior high school, incl. grades 7 to 9
  • Hsinchu county Xinhu junior high school
  • Hsinchu county Chungcheng junior high school
  • Hsinchu county Hukou elementary school
  • Hsinchu county Changan elementary school
  • Hsinchu county Xinshih elementary school
  • Hsinchu county Xinhu elementary school
  • Hsinchu county Chungxing elementary school
  • Hsinchu county Hexing elementary school
  • Hsinchu county Huaxing elementary school

Tourist attractions

  • Armor School Museum
  • Hukou Old Street
  • Sanyuan Temple of Laohukou
  • Catholic Church of Laohukou [[File:Hukou Sanyuan Temple 20100731.jpg|thumb|Hukou Sanyuan Temple]]

Transportation

Rail

Hukou Station

The Taiwan Railway serves Hukou via the Beihu and Hukou stations.

Taiwan High Speed Rail passes through the central part of the township, but there is no planned station.

Road

Hukou Bus Station

The bus station in the township of Hukou is called the bus station of Hsinchu Bus Corp.

Notable natives

  • Joe Chen, actress, singer and television host
  • Fan Chen-tsung, Magistrate of Hsinchu County (1989-1997)

References

References

  1. "2014 Local Elections".
  2. "Sanyuan Temple of Laohukou".
  3. "Catholic Church of Laohukou".
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