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Xiamen, historically romanized as Amoy, is a sub-provincial city in southeastern Fujian, People's Republic of China, beside the Taiwan Strait.

Facts
Population
5,163,970 1
Area (sq km)
1700.61 1
Founding Year
1387 1
1387, when the Xiamen Defense Castle was erected during the Ming dynasty.
Population Estimate Year
2020 1
Latitude
24.4796 degrees north 1
Longitude
118.0889 degrees east 1
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China, Countries
Source Xiamen (Wikipedia)

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Asia, Continents
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1. Xiamen (Wikipedia)
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Xiamen, historically romanized as Amoy, is a sub-provincial city in southeastern Fujian, People's Republic of China, beside the Taiwan Strait.
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1. Xiamen (Wikipedia)
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5,163,970
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Wikimedia FoundationInfobox, Population year
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2020 census
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1,700.61
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24.4796N 118.0889E
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24.4796N 118.0889E
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1387
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China
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