Zhubei

The county seat of Hsinchu County in northwestern Taiwan, Zhubei has grown rapidly in recent decades due to its proximity to Hsinchu City and the Hsinchu Science and Technology Park. The city holds cultural facilities including a performing arts hall, a county history museum, an art museum, and the Hakka cultural preservation area at Xinwawu. Taiwan High Speed Rail's Hsinchu station is located here, making it a practical base for the wider region.

• Population212,695
• Nearest water from center3.4 km
• Nearest mountain from center2.6 km