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Xiamen
Xiamen
厦门市 Amoy | |
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From top, left to right: Xiamen's CBD, Xiamen University, Gulangyu Island, South Putuo Temple, beach on Gulangyu Island, and Haicang Bridge | |
| Motto(s): 温馨城市·海上花园 (Comfortable city, oceanfront garden) | |
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 Location of Xiamen City jurisdiction in Fujian | |
  Xiamen Location in China | |
| Coordinates (Xiamen municipal government): 24°28′47″N 118°05′20″E / 24.4796°N 118.0889°E | |
| Country |  China |
| Province | Fujian |
| Municipal seat | Siming District |
| County-level divisions | 6 districts |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sub-provincial city |
| • Body | Xiamen Municipal People's Congress |
| • CCP Secretary | Cui Yonghui |
| • Congress Chairman | Yang Guohao |
| • Mayor | Huang Wenhui |
| • CPPCC Chairman | Wei Keliang |
| Area | |
| • Prefecture-level and Sub-provincial city | 1,700.61 km2 (656.61 sq mi) |
| • Urban | 1,700.61 km2 (656.61 sq mi) |
| • Metro | 4,290.84 km2 (1,656.70 sq mi) |
| Population (2020 census)[1] | |
| • Prefecture-level and Sub-provincial city | 5,163,970 |
| • Density | 3,000/km2 (7,900/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 5,163,970 |
| • Urban density | 3,000/km2 (7,900/sq mi) |
| • Metro | 7,284,148 |
| • Metro density | 1,700/km2 (4,400/sq mi) |
| • Major nationalities | |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Postal code | 361000 |
| Area code | 592 |
| ISO 3166 code | CN-FJ-02 |
| GDP | 2021 |
| - Total | CNY 703.389 billion (US$109.027 billion) |
| - Per capita | CNY 134,491 (US$20,847)（2021） |
| - Growth |  8.1% |
| License plate prefixes | 闽D |
| Language | Standard Mandarin (official), Xiamen Min Nan (local vernacular) |
| Website | www.xm.gov.cn |
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.svg) "Xiamen" in Simplified (top) and Traditional (bottom) Chinese characters | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 厦门 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Traditional Chinese | 廈門 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Hokkien POJ | Ē-mn̂g or Ē-mûi | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Postal | Amoy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Literal meaning | "Mansion Gate"[2] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Xiamen (UK: /ʃ(j)ɑːˈmɛn/ sh(y)ah-MEN, US: /-ˈmʌn/ -MUN; simplified Chinese: 厦门; traditional Chinese: 廈門; pinyin: Xiàmén), also known as Amoy is a sub-provincial city in southeastern Fujian, People's Republic of China. It is beside the Taiwan Strait.
- ↑ "China: Fújiàn (Prefectures, Cities, Districts and Counties) - Population Statistics, Charts and Map".
- ↑ Formerly "Lower Gate" (下門); see Name section.
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