Jieyang

Jieyang (揭阳 市) is a prefecture-level city in the People's Republic of China. It is situated in the southern Chinese province of Guangdong, covers an area of ​​5138 km ² and approximately 5.84 million inhabitants ( 2002).

Administrative Divisions

Jieyang is composed of a municipality, an independent city and three districts:

• (1) City Rongcheng District (榕城 区), 182 km ², approximately 650,000 inhabitants (2003 );
• ( 2) Puning City (普宁 市), 1620 km ², approximately 2.01 million inhabitants (2003 );
• ( 3) circle Jiedong (揭东县), 850 km ², 1.21 million inhabitants (2003 ), capital: greater community Quxi (曲 溪镇);
• ( 4) circle Jiexi (揭西 县), 1279 km ², approximately 890,000 inhabitants (2003 ), capital: greater community Hepo (河婆 镇);
• ( 5) circle Huilai (惠 来 县), 1207 km ², approximately 1.08 million inhabitants (2003 ), capital: greater community Huicheng (惠 城镇).

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