Meixian

Meixian District is a district of , , China, bordering Province to the east. The district is an important Hakka settlement and is the ancestral home of many Hakka descendants living in and other countries worldwide.
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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.

Aerodrome
Photo: Lhzss8, CC BY 4.0.
Meizhou , also known as Meizhou Changgangji Airport, is an airport serving the city of in province, China. It was called Meixian Changgangji Airport until 26 April 2019.

Railway station
Meizhou West railway station is a high-speed railway station located in Kuigang Village, Nankou Town, Meixian District, , , , near the Meizhou–Heyuan highway, and also near County Road 969.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sanjiao and Xijiao Subdistrict.

Town
is a town in the Meijiang District of Meizhou City, Guangdong Province, southern China.

Suburb
Xijiao is a subdistrict in the Meijiang District of Meizhou City, Guangdong Province, southern China.

Suburb
is a subdistrict of the Meijiang District, City, Guangdong, China. The municipal government, Intermediate Court and CPC and PSB are all located in .

Meixian

Latitude
24.26945° or 24° 16′ 10″ north
Longitude
116.07611° or 116° 4′ 34″ east
Population
557,000
Elevation
85 metres (279 feet)
Open location code
7PPR739G+QC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 244081190
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
8540996
Wiki­data 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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