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Hukou, Hsinchu


Coordinates: 24°54′N 121°03′E / 24.900°N 121.050°E / 24.900; 121.050

Hukou Township (Chinese: 湖口鄉; pinyin: Húkǒu Xiāng) is a rural township of Hsinchu County, Taiwan. With an area of 58.43 km2 (22.56 sq mi), it is the third largest township in the county. Hukou had an estimated population of 77,515 as of January 2017.

The Hukou army base houses the 542nd Armour Brigade of the 6th Army Corps of the Republic of China Army.

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.

The township is home to the Hsinchu Industrial Park.

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


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