Zhudong Township
Zhudong is a township of 96,000 people near Hsinchu City in Taiwan. It's quite a dingy run-down place, but has a nice view of the mountains and a friendly Taiwanese feel.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Zhudong and Ronghua.
Zhudong
Railway station
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Zhudong railway station is a railway station located in Zhudong Township, Hsinchu County, Taiwan. It is located on the Neiwan line and is operated by the Taiwan Railway.
Ronghua
Railway stop
Photo: Vegafish, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Ronghua railway station is a railway station located in Zhudong, Hsinchu County, Taiwan. It is located on the Neiwan line and is operated by the Taiwan Railway.
Green World Ecological Farm
Zoo
Green World Ecological Farm is a theme park in Beipu Township, Hsinchu County, Taiwan that focuses on ecological education. Covering 70 hectares, the park includes an educational farm, a house, a zoo, and a botanical garden that occupies about 173 acres and hosts over 2,000 species of plants and animals. Green World Ecological Farm is situated 3½ km south of Zhudong Township.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Beipu and Qionglin Township.
Beipu
Photo: Yuriy kosygin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Beipu Township is a rural township in Hsinchu County, Taiwan. Beipu is well known in Taiwan as a center of Hakka culture, especially for production of dongfang meiren tea and its special Hakkanese blends of tea and nuts called lei cha.
Qionglin Township
Town
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Qionglin Township is a rural township in central Hsinchu County, Taiwan. Its population was estimated at 20,224 in March 2023. Qionglin Township is situated 4½ km north of Zhudong Township.
Zhudong Township
- Type: Locality with 96,500 residents
- Also known as: “Chu-tung”, “Chu-tung Chen”, “Jhudong Jhen”, “Zhudong”, and “Zhudong Zhen”
- Location: Hsinchu County, Taiwan Province, Northern Taiwan, Taiwan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
24.7333° or 24° 44′ northLongitude
121.0833° or 121° 5′ eastPopulation
96,500Elevation
189 metres (620 feet)Open location code
7QP3P3MM+88GeoNames ID
1677051
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In Other Languages
“Zhudong Township” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “竹東鎮”
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