Meizhou

Meizhou is a city of about a million in . Meizhou is honored with the titles of Hometown of Culture, and Hometown of the Overseas Hakka Chinese.
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  • Type: City with 4,240,000 residents
  • Description: prefecture-level city in Guangdong, China
  • Also known as: Chia-ying”, “Kaying”, “Mei”, “Mei-ch’eng-chen”, “Mei-hsien”, “Meixian”, “Meizhou City”, “Meizhou Shi”, and “嘉应州

Places of Interest

Highlights include Dongshan Academy and Meixian Airport.

Historic building
is a historic building.

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

Railway station
is a railway station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jiangnan and Jinshan.

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

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

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

Meizhou

Latitude
24.2918° or 24° 17′ 31″ north
Longitude
116.1171° or 116° 7′ 2″ east
Population
4,240,000
Elevation
84 metres (276 feet)
IATA airport code
MXZ
United Nations Location Code
CN MEZ
Open location code
7PPR74R8+PV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 244081189
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
1800779
Wiki­data ID
Q59184
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Zhuang—“Meizhou” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: ماوزو
  • Asturian: Meizhou
  • Basque: Meizhou
  • Belarusian: Мэйчжоу
  • Bengali: মেইচৌ
  • Catalan: Meizhou
  • Cebuano: Meizhou (kapital sa prepektura sa Republikang Popular sa Tsina)
  • Cebuano: Meizhou
  • Chinese: Méizhōu shì
  • Chinese: Mûi-chiu-chhī
  • Chinese: 梅州
  • Chinese: 梅州市
  • Czech: Mej-čou
  • Danish: Meizhou
  • Dutch: Meizhou
  • Esperanto: Meizhou
  • Esperanto: Mejĝou
  • Finnish: Meizhou
  • French: Meizhou
  • Gan Chinese: 梅州市
  • Georgian: მეიჭოუ
  • German: Meizhou
  • Greek: Μεϊτζόου
  • Gujarati: મેઇઝોઉ
  • Hakka Chinese: Mòi-chiu-sṳ
  • Hakka Chinese: Mòi-chû-sṳ
  • Hebrew: מייג’ואו
  • Hindi: मैंज़होउ
  • Hungarian: Mejcsou
  • Indonesian: Meizhou
  • Irish: Meizhou
  • Italian: Meizhou
  • Japanese: 梅州市
  • Kannada: ಮೀಝೌ
  • Kazakh: Мэйчжоу
  • Kikuyu: Meizhou
  • Korean: 메이저우 시
  • Korean: 메이저우시
  • Kurdish: Meizhou
  • Latin: Meizhou
  • Latvian: Meidžou
  • Literary Chinese: 梅州市
  • Lithuanian: Meidžou
  • Malagasy: Meizhou
  • Malay: Meizhou
  • Marathi: मेइझोउ
  • Min Dong Chinese: Mùi-ciŭ
  • Min Nan Chinese: Mûi-chiu-chhī
  • Nepali: मेइझोउ
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Meizhou
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Meizhou
  • Norwegian: Meizhou
  • Occitan (post 1500): Meizhou
  • Pampanga: Meizhou
  • Persian: ماوژوا
  • Polish: Meizhou
  • Portuguese: Meizhou
  • Russian: Мэйчжоу
  • Sinhala: මේසෝ
  • Slovenian: Meizhou
  • Slovenian: Mejdžov
  • Spanish: Meizhou
  • Spanish: Meizhóu
  • Swahili: Meizhou
  • Swedish: Meizhou
  • Tagalog: Meizhou
  • Tamil: மெய்ஷோவு
  • Telugu: మైజౌ
  • Thai: เหมย์โจว
  • Turkish: Meizhou
  • Ukrainian: Мейчжоу
  • Urdu: مئیژو
  • Venetian: Meizhou
  • Vietnamese: Mai Châu, Quảng Đông
  • Vietnamese: Mai Châu
  • Waray (Philippines): Meizhou
  • Welsh: Meizhou
  • Western Panjabi: میئیژوؤ
  • Wu Chinese: 梅州市
  • Yue Chinese: 梅州
  • Zhuang: Meizcouh

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