Meixian
Meixian District is a district of Meizhou Prefecture, Guangdong, China, bordering Fujian Province to the east. The district is an important Hakka settlement and is the ancestral home of many Hakka descendants living in Taiwan and other countries worldwide.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: City with 557,000 residents
- Description: District of Meizhou, Guangdong, China
- Also known as: “Chengxiang”, “Mei Xian”, “Meixian District”, and “Meixian, Meizhou”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Meixian Airport and Meizhouxi.
Meixian Airport
Aerodrome
Meizhouxi
Railway station
Photo: N509FZ, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Meizhou West railway station is a high-speed railway station located in Kuigang Village, Nankou Town, Meixian District, Meizhou, Guangdong, China, near the Meizhou–Heyuan highway, and also near County Road 969.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sanjiao and Xijiao Subdistrict.
Sanjiao
Town
Sanjiao is a town in the Meijiang District of Meizhou City, Guangdong Province, southern China.
Xijiao Subdistrict
Suburb
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Xijiao is a subdistrict in the Meijiang District of Meizhou City, Guangdong Province, southern China.
Jiangnan
Suburb
Jiangnan is a subdistrict of the Meijiang District, Meizhou City, Guangdong, China. The municipal government, Intermediate Court and CPC and PSB are all located in Jiangnan.
Meixian
- Categories: district of China and locality
- Location: Meizhou, Northern Guangdong, Guangdong, South China, China, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
24.26945° or 24° 16′ 10″ northLongitude
116.07611° or 116° 4′ 34″ eastPopulation
557,000Elevation
85 metres (279 feet)Open location code
7PPR739G+QCOpenStreetMap ID
node 244081190OpenStreetMap feature
place=cityGeoNames ID
8540996Wikidata ID
Q1209086
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Yue Chinese—“Meixian” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Meixian barrutia”
- Catalan: “Meixian”
- Chinese: “méixiàn qū”
- Chinese: “Mûi-koān-khu”
- Chinese: “嘉应县”
- Chinese: “梅县”
- Chinese: “梅县区”
- Chinese: “梅縣”
- Chinese: “梅縣區”
- Chinese: “程乡”
- Chinese: “程乡县”
- Dutch: “Meixian”
- French: “Comte de Mei”
- French: “Comté de mei”
- French: “District de Mei”
- French: “Mei”
- French: “Xian de Mei”
- Gan Chinese: “梅县”
- German: “Mei”
- German: “Meixian”
- Hakka Chinese: “Moi-yen”
- Hakka Chinese: “Mòi-yen”
- Hakka Chinese: “Mɔi11 - jɛn53”
- Indonesian: “Meixian”
- Italian: “Distretto di Meixian”
- Japanese: “梅県区”
- Korean: “메이셴구”
- Malay: “Meixian”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Mûi-koān-khu”
- Mirandese: “Meixian”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Mei”
- Norwegian: “Mei”
- Persian: “میشیان”
- Russian: “Мэйсянь”
- Slovenian: “meišianski dialekt”
- Slovenian: “meišiansko narečje”
- Spanish: “Meixian”
- Swedish: “Meixian”
- Vietnamese: “Mai Huyện”
- Vietnamese: “Mai”
- Wu Chinese: “梅县”
- Yue Chinese: “梅縣”
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