Xiamen
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| Xiamen 厦门市 | |
|---|---|
| Sub-provincial ceety | |
 Frae tap: Xiamen's CBD, Xiamen Varsity, colonial hooses on Gulangyu Island, South Putuo Temple, beach on Gulangyu Island, an Haicang Brig | |
| Motto(s): 温馨城市·海上花园 (Comfortable ceety, oceanfront gairden) | |
 Location o Xiamen Ceety jurisdiction in Fujian | |
  Xiamen Location in Cheenae | |
| Coordinates: 24°28′47.41″N 118°05′21.91″E / 24.4798361°N 118.0894194°ECoordinates: 24°28′47.41″N 118°05′21.91″E / 24.4798361°N 118.0894194°E | |
| Kintra | Fowkrepublic o Cheenae |
| Province | Fujian |
| Coonty-level diveesions | 6 destricts |
| Aurie | |
| • Sub-provincial ceety | 1,699.39 km2 (656.14 sq mi) |
| • Urban | 281.6 km2 (108.7 sq mi) |
| • Metro | 3,217.98 km2 (1,242.47 sq mi) |
| Population (2010 Census) | |
| • Sub-provincial ceety | 3,531,347 |
| • Density | 2,100/km2 (5,400/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 1,861,289 |
| • Metro | Xiamen-Zhangzhou Metro area(includin Xiamen ceety, Zhangzhou Ceety and Longhai Ceety)5,114,758 |
| Time zone | Cheenae Staundart (UTC+8) |
| Postal code | 361000 |
| Aurie code(s) | 592 |
| GDP | 2012 |
| - Tot | CNY 301.816 billion (USD 44.79 billion) |
| - Per capita | CNY 77,392 (USD 12,260) |
| - Growth |
 12.1% |
| License plate prefixes | 闽D |
| Local dialect | Min Nan: Amoy dialect |
| Wabsteid | www.xm.gov.cn |
Xiamen (Mandarin pronunciation: [ɕjâmə̌n]), an aa heestorically kent as Amoy /əˈmɔɪ/,[1] POJ Hokkien: ε̄-mûiⁿ; Ē-mn̂g, is a major ceety on the sootheast (Taiwan Strait) coast o the Fowkrepublic o Cheenae. It is admeenistered as a sub-provincial ceety o Fujian province,[2] wi an aurie o 1,699.39 square kilometres (656.14 sq mi) an population o 3,531,347 at the 2010 Census.[3]
References[eedit | eedit soorce]
- ↑ "Amoy". Oxford English Dictionary (3rd ed.). Oxford University Press. September 2005. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
- ↑ "中央机构编制委员会印发《关于副省级市若干问题的意见》的通知. 中编发[1995]5号". 豆丁网. 1995-02-19. Retrieved 2014-05-28.
- ↑ "Communiqué of the National Bureau of Statistics of People's Republic of China on Major Figures of the 2010 Population Census (No. 1)". National Bureau of Statistics of China. April 28, 2011. Archived frae the oreeginal on November 8, 2013. Retrieved February 12, 2014, 2011. Check date values in:
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