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Meizhou
Prefecture-level city in Guangdong, People's Republic of China

Meizhou

Meizhou is a prefecture-level city in eastern Guangdong province, China.

It has an area of 15,864.51 km2 (6,125.32 sq mi), and a population of 3,873,239 as of the 2020 census. It comprises Meijiang District, Meixian District, Xingning City and five counties. Its built-up or metro area made up of two urban districts was home to 992,351 inhabitants.

Get in

Getting to Meizhou

The main airport serving the city is

  1. 01
    Meixian Airport

    It is served primarily by domestic flights, with some international flights.

  2. 02
    Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport
Eat

Where to eat

During the period after August or September, a sea of pomelos can be seen, especially in village orchards. Salt baked chicken (盐焗鸡) is one of the most well-known Hakka dishes, which can also be bought in many other cities in China.

Text adapted from Wikipedia and Wikivoyage, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photograph: Wikimedia Commons (see file page), Wikimedia Commons.