City Details: Meizhou

A few alternate names for Meizhou are: Chia-ying, Kaying, MXZ, Mai Chau, Mai Châu, Mehjchzhou, Mei, Mei-ch'eng-chen, Mei-ch’eng-chen, Mei-hsien

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.

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General Information

  • Official Name: People's Republic of China
  • Common Name: China
  • Population: 992351
  • Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
  • Coordinates: 24.28859, 116.11768
  • Country Code: CHN
  • Continent: Asia

Closest Airports to Meizhou

  • 1. Meixian Airport (MXZ), distance from city center: 7.00 km
  • 2. Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport (SWA), distance from city center: 90.80 km
  • 3. Longyan Guanzhishan Airport (LCX), distance from city center: 166.67 km

Location of Meizhou

China Country Details

  • Country: China
  • Official Name: People's Republic of China
  • Capital: Beijing
  • Region: Asia
  • Subregion: Eastern Asia
  • Population: 1,402,112,000
  • Area: 9,706,961 km²
  • Languages: Chinese
  • Currency: Chinese yuan (¥)
  • Timezones: UTC+08:00
  • Flag: Flag of {countryDetailsInfoJson[0].name.common}

Has borders with:

  • Afghanistan
  • Bhutan
  • Myanmar
  • Hong Kong
  • India
  • Kazakhstan
  • Nepal
  • Korea (North)
  • Kyrgyzstan
  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
  • Macao
  • Mongolia
  • Pakistan
  • Russian Federation
  • Tajikistan
  • Viet Nam

Holidays in Meizhou, People's Republic of China

Planning a short trip? Check out the Long Weekends Calendar in People's Republic of China for 2026

  • 元旦 - 2026-01-01
  • 春节 - 2026-02-17
  • 清明节 - 2026-04-05
  • 劳动节 - 2026-05-01
  • 端午节 - 2026-06-19
  • 中秋节 - 2026-09-25
  • 国庆节 - 2026-10-01

Museums in Meizhou, People's Republic of China

Museum

中国客家博物馆

东山大道, Jinshan Subdistrict, 514000 Guangdong Province, China

Coordinates: 24.3129° N, 116.1273° E

Museum

梅州城市展览馆

如意路, 514021 Guangdong Province, China

Coordinates: 24.2717° N, 116.1199° E

Hours: Tu-Su 09:00-12:00,14:30-17:00 • Mo closed • PH closed

Museum

梅州科学技术馆

如意路, 514021 Guangdong Province, China

Coordinates: 24.2715° N, 116.1188° E

Museum

梅州市华侨博物馆

梅龙西路, Jiangnan Subdistrict, 514000 Guangdong Province, China

Coordinates: 24.2994° N, 116.1233° E

Museum

文化馆

三板桥路, Jiangnan Subdistrict, 514000 Guangdong Province, China

Coordinates: 24.2996° N, 116.1227° E