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Meizhou

Eastern Asia

Meizhou is a prefecture-level city in eastern Guangdong province, China, covering an area of about 15,864.51 square kilometers with a population of 3,873,239 at the 2020 census. It comprises Meijiang District, Meixian District, Xingning City, and five counties, and its built-up metro area of two urban districts was home to 992,351 people. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Population
3,873,239 1
Area (sq km)
15,864.51 1
Population Estimate Year
2020 1
Elevation (m)
96 1
Latitude
24.29977 degrees north 1
Longitude
116.11913 degrees east 1
Elevation Band
Lowland 2
Climate Zone
Temperate 3
Time Zone
UTC+08:00 2
Sources
1. Meizhou (Wikidata)
  • P1082 (population)
    population 3,873,239 (2020)
  • P625 (coordinate location)
    latitude 24.29977, longitude 116.11913
  • P2044 (elevation above sea level)
    elevation 96 m
  • P2046 (area)
    area 15864.51 sq km
  • P1082 (population), P585 (point in time)
    population 3873239 (2020)
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2. GeoNames: Meizhou - GeoNames
GeoNames
  • cities500 record 1800779
    24.28859 116.11768 P PPLA2 CN 30 4414 992351 84 Asia/Shanghai
  • Place record, elevation
    Elevation ca. 84 m
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3. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 24.25, 116.25
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 24.25, 116.25
24.25 116.25 Cfa
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Meizhou (Wikipedia)
  • Lead section
    Meizhou (Chinese: 梅州, Hakka Chinese: Mòichû) is a prefecture-level city in eastern Guangdong province, China.
  • In Group: Cities of Eastern Asia (World), Wikipedia lead / Wikidata P17, confirms city and country
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Wikidata: China
On Continent: Asia, Wikidata item for China, property P30 (continent)View the Source
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