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: Xīnbù 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

• Xinpu Village
• Xinsheng Village
• Xinmin Village
• Tianxin Village
• Hankeng Village
• Wupu Village
• Sizuo Village
• Zhaomen Village
• Qingshui Village
• Luming Village
• Xinbei Village
• Jupu Village
• Neili Village
• Baoshi Village
• Wenshan Village
• Shangliao Village
• Xialiao Village
• Nanping Village
• Beiping Village^[2]

Tourist attractions

• Zhaomen Leisure Agricultural Zone
• Zhaomen Zone

See also

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Xinpu Township.

• Hsinchu County

References

External links

• Xinpu Township Office (English)

Cities and townships of Hsinchu County County seat: Zhubei Cities Zhubei Urban townships Hukou Xinfeng Xinpu Zhudong Rural townships Baoshan Beipu Emei Guanxi Hengshan Jianshi Qionglin Wufeng