Hsinchu County - Definition and Overview

Hsinchu County
新竹縣

Hsinchu County emblem
Abbreviation: Zhu (竹縣)
Capital	Jhubei City
Region	Northwestern Taiwan
County magistrate	Cheng Yung-chin (鄭永金)
Area	Ranked 12 of 18
- Total  - % water	1,427.59 km² ?%
Population	Ranked 13 of 18
- Total (April 2004)  - Density	461,566 323/km²
Cities:	1
Townships:	12
County flower:	Camellia
County tree:	Broad-leaved Podocarpus (Decussocarpus nagi)
County bird:	Muller's Barbet (Megalaima oorti)

Hsinchu County (新竹縣, pinyin: Xīnzhú Xiàn) is a county in northwestern Taiwan.

External links

• Government website (http://www1.hchg.gov.tw/) | (English) (http://www1.hchg.gov.tw/hchg/hcintro/english/inspire/inspire2.htm)