All about Jimei

Jimei, China

Jimei (help·info) (simplified Chinese: 集美区; traditional Chinese: 集美區; pinyin: Jíměi Qū; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Chi̍p-bí-khu) is one of six districts of Xiamen, People’s Republic of China. Founded in 1992, with an area of 270 square kilometres (100 sq mi), in 2003 it gained some territory in a reorganisation of district governments.

Jimei

集美区
District
An aerial view of Jimei District (foreground and center), connected by numerous bridges with Xiamen Island's Huli District (in the background right, including Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport).

An aerial view of Jimei District (foreground and center), connected by numerous bridges with Xiamen Island’s Huli District (in the background right, including Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport).
Jimei is located in Fujian

Jimei
Jimei
Location in Fujian
Coordinates: 24°38′31″N 118°05′51″E
Country People’s Republic of China
Province Fujian
Sub-provincial city Xiamen
Time zone UTC+8 (China Standard)

The total local resident population is 280,000.[1] Jimei District has a rich history and vibrant culture. It hosts modern facilities such as universities, a culture center, cinema, stadium, library and culture square.

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