Hsinchu metropolitan area

Hsinchu Metropolitan Area
Hsinchu Metropolitan Area
Urban
	Coordinates: 24°48′N 120°58′E / 24.800°N 120.967°E
Country	Republic of China (Taiwan)
Main City	Hsinchu City
Area
• Metro	703.4429 km2 (271.6008 sq mi)
Population (2020)
• Urban	1,184,997
• Metro density	1,684.567/km2 (4,363.01/sq mi)

Hsinchu metropolitan area (Chinese: 新竹都會區; pinyin: Xīnzhú Dūhuì Qū) is the metropolitan area of the city of Hsinchu in northern Taiwan.

The population of the metro area in 2016 was around 1,000,000, and when including Zhunan and Toufen in neighboring Miaoli County was over 1.18 million.

Definition

According to the definition of metropolitan areas formerly used by the Republic of China (Taiwan) government, Hsinchu metropolitan area includes the following areas:

Hsinchu City (core city)	Hsinchu County
East District North District Xiangshan District	Zhubei City Zhudong Township Guanxi Township Xinpu Township Hukou Township Xinfeng Township Baoshan Township Beipu Township Hengshan Township Qionglin Township

However, since 2010, the term is no longer in official usage.^[1]

References

^ "「中華民國統計地區標準分類」自99年12月25日起停止適用" (PDF). Retrieved 2010-07-04.

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[1] "「中華民國統計地區標準分類」自99年12月25日起停止適用" (PDF). Retrieved 2010-07-04.

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