China (CN) Guangdong Province Huizhou Region

Huizhou Region (惠州市 Huìzhōu-shì)

Summary

Huizhou is a major city with an estimated population of 600 000. The city of Chenjiang/Huihuan (180 000) in Huicheng District and Huiyang (140 000) in Huiyang District and the major towns of Lilin (30 000) in Huicheng District, Xinwei (30 000) in Huiyang District are in the Huizhou metropolitan area. The city of Huidong (120 000) and the major towns of Boluo (70 000) and Longmen (22 000) are county seats in the region. The major towns of Huangbu (22 000) in Huidong County and Longxi (20 000) in Boluo County are also in the region.

Detailed Analysis

Huizhou Region contains the Huizhou metropolitan area and 3 counties. Its area is 10 922 km² and its population is 3 216 075.

The Huizhou metropolitan area has an area of 2 672 km² and a population of 1 454 508.

Huicheng District (惠城区 Huìchéng-qū) 1 410 km²

5 street committees of Huizhou, 5 urban townships (591 686): 桥东街道 61742 桥西街道 97317 江南街道 63725 江北街道 58021 龙丰街道 61933 汝湖镇 17914 小金口镇 76080 惠环镇 63039 三栋镇 22050 河南岸镇 69865

On March 6, 2003, Huiyang Metropolitan County and part of Boluo County were annexed by the Huizhou metropolitan area. Part of the annexed area was annexed by Huicheng District. The corrected 2000 Census population is 910 409.

Huizhou (488 683) has an area of 30 km² and an estimated population of 600 000. Henan'an (河南岸 Hénán) and Xiaojinkou (小金口 Xiǎojīnkǒu) are suburbs of Huizhou.

Chenjiang/Huihuan (陈江/惠环 Chénjiāng/Huìhuán) has an area of 15 km² and an estimated population of 180 000.

Lilin (沥林 Lìlín) has an area of 3.1 km² and an estimated population of 30 000.

Huiyang District (惠阳区 Huìyáng-qū) 1 262 km²

Huiyang Metropolitan County: 20 urban townships, 1 special street committee, 1 special urban township (862 822): 淡水镇 187022 沙田镇 15255 秋长镇 56311 新圩镇 78832 镇隆镇 47204 陈江镇 79027 沥林镇 40744 潼湖镇 30180 永湖镇 25103 良井镇 27721 平潭镇 32944 马安镇 27496 水口镇 64536 横沥镇 19469 矮陂镇 17424 大岚镇 5949 芦洲镇 9274 芦岚镇 7450 澳头镇 36196 霞涌镇 16290 西区虚拟街道 18390 潼湖华侨农场虚拟镇 20005

On March 6, 2003, Huiyang Metropolitan County and part of Boluo County were annexed by the Huizhou metropolitan area. Part of the annexed area of Huiyang County became Huicheng District. The corrected 2000 Census population is 561 273.

Huiyang is in Danshui urban township (淡水 Dànshuǐ) and has an area of 9.4 km² and an estimated population of 140 000.

Xinwei (新圩 Xīnwéi) has an area of 2.4 km² and an estimated population of 30 000. In addition, Yuechangwei (约场圩 Yuēchǎngwéi) and Wanxing (万兴 Wànxīng) in Xinwei urban township have areas of 1.7 km² and 1.0 km² and estimated populations of 11 000 and 12 000.

Aotou (澳头 Àotóu) has an area of 1.4 km² and an estimated population of 17 000.

Zhenlong (镇隆 Zhènlóng) has an area of 1.3 km² and an estimated population of 16 000.

Qiuchang (秋长 Qiūcháng) has an area of 1.1 km² and an estimated population of 13 000.

Boluo County (博罗县 Bóluó-xiàn) 2 795 km²

22 urban townships, 1 special urban township (780 477): 石坝镇 28720 蓝田镇 5339 麻陂镇 18694 观音阁镇 16928 公庄镇 39188 杨村镇 34495 柏塘镇 29072 平安镇 11221 泰美镇 32611 仍图镇 17174 罗阳镇 127466 义和镇 26355 响水镇 16959 湖镇镇 25401 横河镇 18527 长宁镇 36417 福田镇 31126 龙华镇 19335 龙溪镇 54186 园洲镇 70477 九潭镇 21441 石湾镇 73735 杨村柑桔场虚拟镇 25610

On March 6, 2003, part of Boluo County was annexed by the Huizhou metropolitan area. The corrected 2000 Census population is 763 303.

Shiwan (石湾 Shíwān) is a suburb of Dongguan in Dongguan Metropolitan County.

Yuanzhou (园洲 Yuánzhōu) is a suburb of Shipai/Yuanzhou in Dongguan Metropolitan County.

Boluo is in Luoyang urban township (罗阳 Luóyáng) and has an area of 4.8 km² and an estimated population of 70 000.

Longxi (龙溪 Lóngxī) has an area of 2.0 km² and an estimated population of 20 000.

Changning (长宁 Chángníng) has an area of 1.4 km² and an estimated population of 17 000.

Huidong County (惠东县 Huìdōng-xiàn) 3 397 km²

22 urban townships (713 141): 平山镇 118466 大岭镇 105674 白花镇 57757 梁化镇 40736 稔山镇 64338 铁涌镇 30312 平海镇 32259 港口镇 24414 巽寮镇 6997 吉隆镇 41066 黄埠镇 36436 盐洲镇 14194 增光镇 20590 多祝镇 47635 新庵镇 5203 安墩镇 25495 松坑镇 6768 石塘镇 5016 高潭镇 9450 马山镇 7094 宝口镇 5785 白盆珠镇 7456

Huidong is in Pingshan urban township (平山 Píngshān) and has an area of 9.8 km² and an estimated population of 120 000.

Huangbu (黄埠 Huángbù) has an area of 1.9 km² and an estimated population of 22 000.

Jilong (吉隆 Jílóng) has an area of 1.5 km² and an estimated population of 18 000.

Renshan (稔山 Rěnshān) has an area of 1.3 km² and an estimated population of 16 000.

Longmen County (龙门县 Lóngmén-xiàn) 2 058 km²

15 urban townships, 1 ethnic rural township (Yao) (267 949): 麻榨镇 21978 永汉镇 38467 沙迳镇 15938 龙华镇 12441 路溪镇 9724 龙江镇 14058 平陵镇 32660 王坪镇 29262 龙城镇 40857 左潭镇 11590 地派镇 9296 南昆山镇 3467 铁岗镇 9568 天堂山镇 5021 田美镇 5614 蓝田瑶族乡 8008

Longmen is in Longcheng urban township (龙城 Lóngchéng) and has an area of 2.7 km² and an estimated population of 22 000.