Northern Taiwan
Taiwan Province
Hsinchu County

Beipu

Beipu Township is a rural township in , . 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.
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  • Type: Town with 8,650 residents
  • Description: A rural township in Hsinchu County, Taiwan
  • Also known as: “bed bu‵”, “Beibu”, “Beipu Township”, “bet `bu`”, “Hoppo”, “Pak-po͘”, “Pei-pu”, “Pei-pu-chuang”, “Pei-pu-hsiang”, “Peip’u”, and “Pet-phû”
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights include Green World Ecological Farm and Beipu Citian Temple.

Zoo
is a theme park in Beipu Township, , 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.

Place of worship
Photo: Nobutaka67, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a Buddhist temple in Beipu Township, , .

School
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is situated 4½ km east of Beipu.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Zhudong and Emei.

Photo: Yuriy kosygin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a township of 96,000 people near Hsinchu City in . It's quite a dingy run-down place, but has a nice view of the mountains and a friendly Taiwanese feel.

Town
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Township is a rural township in , . is situated 4 km west of Beipu.

Beipu

Latitude
24.702° or 24° 42′ 7″ north
Longitude
121.0567° or 121° 3′ 24″ east
Population
8,650
Elevation
142 metres (466 feet)
Open location code
7QP3P324+RM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 60655628
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
1670763
Wiki­data ID
Q713556
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Vietnamese—“Beipu” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “Pak-po͘-hiong”
  • Chinese: “北埔”
  • Chinese: “北埔乡”
  • Chinese: “北埔鄉”
  • Chinese: “南興莊”
  • German: “Beipu”
  • Hakka Chinese: “bed bu‵ hiongˋ”
  • Hakka Chinese: “bet `bu` hiongˋ”
  • Hakka Chinese: “Pet-phû-hiông”
  • Italian: “Beipu”
  • Japanese: “Hoppo”
  • Japanese: “北埔”
  • Japanese: “北埔郷”
  • Korean: “베이부향”
  • Korean: “베이푸향”
  • Ladin: “Beipu”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Pak-po͘-hiong”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Pak-poo-hiong”
  • Russian: “Бэйпу”
  • Vietnamese: “Bắc Phố, Tân Trúc”
  • Vietnamese: “Bắc Phố”
  • “北埔鄉”

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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 “Beipu”. Photo: Yuriy kosygin, CC BY-SA 4.0.