Xinpu, Hsinchu

24°50′52″N 121°05′44″E﻿ / ﻿24.84778°N 121.09556°E﻿ / 24.84778; 121.09556

Urban township

Xinpu Township
新埔鎭

Urban township

Persimmons drying in Xinpu Township

Xinpu Township in Hsinchu County

Location| Hsinchu County, Taiwan
Area

• Total| 72 km2 (28 sq mi)
Population

(February 2023)

• Total| 33,002
• Density| 460/km2 (1,200/sq mi)
Hsinpu Township office

Xinpu Township (Chinese: 新埔鎭; pinyin: Xīnpǔ Zhèn; also known as Hsinpu) is an urban township in Hsinchu County, Taiwan.

## History[edit]

Xinpu was formerly known as Baliguo (吧哩嘓), a commercial center during the Jiaqing Emperor rule of Qing Dynasty.[1]

## Geography[edit]

Area: 72.19 square kilometres (27.87 sq mi)[2]
Population: 33,002 (February 2023)[3]

## Administrative divisions[edit]

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.[2]

## Tourist attractions[edit]

* Zhaomen Leisure Agricultural Zone
* Zhaomen Zone
* Taiwan Cycling Route No.1 Passes through Xinpu township.[4]
* Recently rebuilt (Early 2019) Hsinchu County Xinpu Township Office and Visitor Center

## Transportation[edit]

Xinpu Bus Station

Bus station in the township is Xinpu Bus Station of Hsinchu Bus. Taiwan High Speed Rail passes through the western part of the township, but there is no planned station.

## Education[edit]

### Elementary[edit]

* Xinzhuxianxinbuzhenguomin High School

Hsinchu County Xinpu Township National High School

* Ching-Shuei Elementary School

* Xinzhuxianxinbuzhenbaoshi Elementary School

Hsinchu County Xinpu County Bao-shi Elementary School

* Xinzhuxianxinbuzhenxinbu Elementary School

Hsinchu County Xinpu County Xinpu Elementary School

* Xinzhuxianxinbuzhenwenshan Elementary School

Hsinchu County Xinpu County Wen-shan Elementary School

* Fangliao Elementary School

* Jhao-Men Elementary School

* Xinzhuxianxinbuzhenxinxing Elementary School

Hsinchu County Xinpu County Xin-xing Elementary School

* Chao-Tung Elementary School

### High schools[edit]

* Xinzhuxianzhaomenguomin High School

Hsinchu County Zhao-men High School

* School Library Pei Pin, Hsin Chuw County

Hsinchu County Pei-ping Waldorf School

* 新竹縣照海華德福實驗教育機構

Hsinchu County Tsio-hai Waldorf Education Organization

* Tianzhujiaoneisi Vocational High School

Nei-si Catholic Vocational High School

### Other[edit]

* 新埔數位機會中心(新埔DOC)

Xinpu [Something, ?"Digital Chance"?] Center

* 新竹縣私立仁美幼兒園

Hsinchu County Ren-mei Private Kindergarten

## Notable natives[edit]

* Fangge Dupan, poet
* Lin Ming-chang, chemist

## References[edit]

1. ^ "About us". Sp.gov.tw. 2009-06-08. Retrieved 18 May 2014.
2. ^ a b 行政區域 [Administrative areas]. sp.gov.tw (in Chinese). Xinpu Township Office. Retrieved 14 February 2017.
3. ^ 106年1月 新竹縣人口統計報表 [Hsinchu County population table, January 2017]. hsinchu.gov.tw (in Chinese). Hsinchu County Gov't. Retrieved 14 February 2017.
4. ^ "Bike around Taiwan in 9-day". Taiwan Cycling. Retrieved 9 January 2021.

## External links[edit]

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Xinpu Township, Hsinchu County.

* Xinpu Township Office (in English)

* Xinpu Township (in English)
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Cities and townships of Hsinchu County

County seat: Zhubei

Cities|

* Zhubei

Urban townships|

* Guanxi
* Xinpu
* Zhudong

Rural townships|

* Baoshan
* Beipu
* Emei
* Hengshan
* Hukou
* Qionglin
* Xinfeng

Mountain indigenous townships|

* Jianshi
* Wufeng

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Townships in Taiwan

Urban
townships|

| Changhua|

* Beidou
* Erlin
* Hemei
* Lukang
* Tianzhong
* Xihu

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Chiayi|

* Budai
* Dalin

Hsinchu|

* Guanxi
* Xinpu
* Zhudong

Hualien|

* Fenglin
* Yuli

Kinmen|

* Jincheng
* Jinhu
* Jinsha

Miaoli|

* Houlong
* Tongxiao
* Yuanli
* Zhunan
* Zhuolan

Nantou|

* Caotun
* Jiji
* Puli
* Zhushan

Pingtung|

* Chaozhou
* Donggang
* Hengchun

Taitung|

* Chenggong
* Guanshan

Yilan|

* Luodong
* Su'ao
* Toucheng

Yunlin|

* Beigang
* Dounan
* Huwei
* Tuku
* Xiluo

Rural
townships|

| Changhua|

* Dacheng
* Dacun
* Ershui
* Fangyuan
* Fenyuan
* Fuxing
* Huatan
* Pitou
* Puxin
* Puyan
* Shengang
* Shetou
* Tianwei
* Xianxi
* Xiushui
* Xizhou
* Yongjing
* Zhutang

|

Chiayi|

* Alishan
* Dapu
* Dongshi
* Fanlu
* Lioujiao
* Lucao
* Meishan
* Minxiong
* Shuishang
* Xikou
* Xingang
* Yizhu
* Zhongpu
* Zhuqi

Hsinchu|

* Baoshan
* Beipu
* Emei
* Hengshan
* Hukou
* Qionglin
* Xinfeng

Hualien|

* Fengbin
* Fuli
* Guangfu
* Ji'an
* Ruisui
* Shoufeng
* Xincheng

Kinmen|

* Jinning
* Lieyu
* Wuqiu

Lienchiang|

* Beigan
* Dongyin
* Juguang
* Nangan

Miaoli|

* Dahu
* Gongguan
* Nanzhuang
* Sanwan
* Sanyi
* Shitan
* Tongluo
* Touwu
* Xihu
* Zaoqiao

Nantou|

* Guoxing
* Lugu
* Mingjian
* Shuili
* Yuchi
* Zhongliao

Penghu|

* Baisha
* Huxi
* Qimei
* Wangan
* Xiyu

Pingtung|

* Changzhi
* Checheng
* Fangliao
* Fangshan
* Gaoshu
* Jiadong
* Jiuru
* Kanding
* Ligang
* Linbian
* Linluo
* Liuqiu
* Manzhou
* Nanzhou
* Neipu
* Wandan
* Wanluan
* Xinpi
* Xinyuan
* Yanpu
* Zhutian

Taitung|

* Beinan
* Changbin
* Chihshang
* Dawu
* Donghe
* Luye
* Lüdao
* Taimali

Yilan|

* Dongshan
* Jiaoxi
* Sanxing
* Wujie
* Yuanshan
* Zhuangwei

Yunlin|

* Baozhong
* Cihtong
* Dapi
* Dongshi
* Erlun
* Gukeng
* Kouhu
* Linnei
* Lunbei
* Mailiao
* Shuilin
* Sihu
* Taisi
* Yuanchang

Mountain
indigenous
townships|

| Hsinchu|

* Jianshi
* Wufeng

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Hualien|

* Wanrong
* Xiulin
* Zhuoxi

Miaoli|

* Tai'an

Nantou|

* Ren'ai
* Xinyi

Pingtung|

* Chunri
* Laiyi
* Majia
* Mudan
* Sandimen
* Shizi
* Taiwu
* Wutai

Taitung|

* Daren
* Haiduan
* Jinfeng
* Lanyu
* Yanping

Yilan|

* Datong
* Nan'ao

Note: Pinyin is the national standard and promulgated by the Ministry of Interior. Exceptions: "Lukang" instead of "Lugang" and names of Counties.

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