Hukou, Hsinchu

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

Hukou Township
湖口鄕
Official seal of Hukou Township 湖口鄕
Hukou Township in Hsinchu County
Hukou Township in Hsinchu County
LocationHsinchu County, Taiwan
Area
 • Total58.4303 km2 (22.5601 sq mi)
Population
 (February 2023)
 • Total81,550
 • Density1,400/km2 (3,600/sq mi)
Websitewww.hukou.gov.tw/en/index.php Edit this at Wikidata
Hukou Township Office

Hukou Township (Chinese: 湖口鄕; 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 81,550 in February 2023.[1]

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

  1. ^ 112年1月 新竹縣人口統計報表 [Hsinchu County population table, January 2023]. hsinchu.gov.tw (in Chinese). Hsinchu County Gov't. Archived from the original on 15 February 2017. Retrieved 4 February 2023.