Xinpu, Hsinchu


Xinpu Township 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.

Geography

Area:
Population: 33,713

Administrative divisions

The township comprises 19 villages: Baoshi, Beiping, Hankeng, Jupu, Luming, Nanping, Neili, Qingshui, Shangliao, Sizuo, Tianxin, Wenshan, Wupu, Xialiao, Xinbei, Xinmin, Xinpu, Xinsheng and Zhaomen.

Tourist attractions

Bus station in the township is Xinpu Bus Station of Hsinchu Bus.

Notable natives