Hsinchu County

Hsinchu County 新竹縣[I]
County
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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)
Seat	Zhubei City
Townships/cities	13 Zhubei Guanxi Township Xinpu Township Zhudong Township Hukou Township Hengshan Township Xinfeng Township Xionglin Township Baoshan Township Beipu Township Emei Township Jianshi Township Wufeng Township
Government
• Body	Hsinchu County Government Hsinchu County Council
• Magistrate	Yang Wen-ke (KMT)
Area
• Total	1,427.59 km2 (551.20 sq mi)
• Rank	12 of 22
Population  (October 2023)
• Total	588,535
• Rank	10 of 22
• Density	410/km2 (1,100/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+8 (National Standard Time)
ISO 3166 code	TW-HSQ
Website	www.hsinchu.gov.tw/en/
Symbols
Bird	Muller's barbet (Megalaima oorti)
Flower	Camellia
Tree	Broad-leaved podocarpus (Nageia nagi)

Hsinchu County^[I] is a county administered as part of the nominal Taiwan Province of the Republic of China (ROC). Located 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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