Hukou

Hukou Township is a rural township of , . With an area of 58.43 km2, it is the third largest township in the county. Hukou had an estimated population of 81,550 in February 2023.
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  • Type: Town with 81,600 residents
  • Description: A rural township in Hsinchu County, Taiwan
  • Also known as: Hsin-hu-k’ou”, “Hu-k’ou”, “Hukou Township”, and “Hukou, Hsinchu
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hukou and Hukou Old Church.

Railway station
is a railway station on the West Coast line located in Township, , .

Museum
is a museum, which is situated 3 km south of Hukou.

is situated 3 km southeast of Hukou.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Xinfeng and Chupei.

Town
Township is a rural township in in northern . It had an estimated population of 58,614 as of February 2023. is situated 6 km west of Hukou.

Zhubei is a city in , . It is one of the island's fastest-growing settlements, with a population gain of 51,000 between 2010 and 2019, the highest of any township/city or district.

Town
Township is an urban township in , . is situated 8 km south of Hukou.

Hukou

Latitude
24.9006° or 24° 54′ 2″ north
Longitude
121.04684° or 121° 2′ 49″ east
Population
81,600
Elevation
88 metres (289 feet)
United Nations Location Code
TW HUK
Open location code
7QP3W22W+6P
Open­Street­Map ID
node 60655794
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
1674410
Wiki­data ID
Q153830
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Vietnamese—“Hukou” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Hukou Xiang
  • Chinese: Ô͘-kháu-hiong
  • Chinese: 大湖口
  • Chinese: 大窩口
  • Chinese: 湖口
  • Chinese: 湖口乡
  • Chinese: 湖口鄉
  • German: Hukou (Hsinchu)
  • German: Hukou
  • Hakka Chinese: Fù-khiéu-hiông
  • Japanese: 湖口郷
  • Korean: 후커우향
  • Ladin: Hukou
  • Min Nan Chinese: Ô͘-kháu-hiong
  • Persian: هوکو، هسینچو
  • Russian: Хукоу
  • Vietnamese: Hồ Khẩu, Tân Trúc
  • Vietnamese: Hồ Khẩu
  • 湖口鄉

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Hukou Post Office and 湖口鄉公所.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Hukou”. Photo: Yuriy kosygin, CC BY-SA 4.0.