Hukou, Hsinchu


Hukou Township is a rural township of Hsinchu County, Taiwan. With an area of, it is the third largest township in the county. Hukou had an estimated population of 77,908 in December 2019.
The Hukou army base houses the 542nd Armor Brigade of the 6th Army Corps of the Republic of China Army.

Administrative divisions

The township comprises 20 villages: Aishi, Boluo, Decheng, Fenghuang, Fengshan, Hexing, Hujing, Hukou, Hunan, Renshi, Shengli, Tungxing, Xiaoshi, Xinshi, Xinyi, Zhangan, Zhangling, Zhongshi, Zhongxing and Zhongzheng.

Economy

The township is home to the Hsinchu Industrial Park.

Education

Rail

The Taiwan Railways Administration serves Hukou via the Beihu and Hukou stations.

Road

The bus station in the township of Hukou is called the bus station of Hsinchu Bus Corp.

Notable natives