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Heyuan (, Hakka: Fò-Ngiàn) is a prefecture-level city of Guangdong province in the People's Republic of China. As of the 2020 census, its population was 2,837,686 whom 1,051,993 lived in the built-up (or metro) area made of Yuancheng urban District and Dongyuan County largely being urbanized. Zijin County itself is quickly being conurbated in the agglomeration. The majority of the people are Hakka. The city includes many rainforests and the largest lake in Guangdong: Xinfengjiang Reservoir. The literal meaning of the city's name is "origin of the river". It has recently been officially titled

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Heyuan
Settlement.native_name
河源市
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zh-CN
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Prefecture-level city
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Yuancheng01.jpg
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Location of Heyuan City jurisdiction in Guangdong
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China
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Location in China
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_name
People's Republic of China
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Province
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Guangdong
Settlement.seat_type
Municipal seat
Settlement.seat
Yuancheng District

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
big city
Official name
河源市
Country
China
Located in
Guangdong
Population
2837686
Area
15653.63
Elevation
39
Time zone
UTC+08:00
Official website
www.heyuan.gov.cn
Image
文化广场.JPG
Dialing code
762
Licence plate code
粤P
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twinned administrative body
Kota Kinabalu
Commons category
Heyuan
postal code
517000
category of associated people
Category:People from Heyuan
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