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Kaiping
开平市
Hoiping
County-level city
Dixi Road in Chikan, Kaiping
Dixi Road in Chikan, Kaiping
Location of Kaiping City Centre (red) in Kaiping (pink), Guangdong province, and the PRC
Location of Kaiping City Centre (red) in Kaiping (pink), Guangdong province, and the PRC
Kaiping is located in Guangdong
Kaiping
Kaiping
Location of the Kaiping city centre in Guangdong
Coordinates: 22°22′38″N 112°41′54″E / 22.3773°N 112.6982°E / 22.3773; 112.6982
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceGuangdong
Prefecture-level cityJiangmen
County seatChangsha Subdistrict (长沙街道)
Area
 • Total1,659 km2 (641 sq mi)
Population
 (2017 census)
 • Total688,242
 • Density410/km2 (1,100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
529300
Area code0750
Websitewww.kaiping.gov.cn
Kaiping
Simplified Chinese开平
Traditional Chinese開平
TaishaneseHoi3-pen6 (local)
Hanyu PinyinKāipíng
PostalHoiping

Kaiping (Chinese: 开平), alternately romanized in Cantonese as Hoiping,[a] is a county-level city in Guangdong Province, China. It is located in the western section of the Pearl River Delta and administered as part of the prefecture-level city of Jiangmen. The surrounding area, especially Sze Yup (Chinese: 四邑), is the ancestral homeland of many overseas Chinese, particularly in the United States.[2] Kaiping has a population of 688,242 as of 2017 and an area of 1,659 square kilometres (641 sq mi).[3] The locals speak a variant of the Sze Yup dialect.

  1. ^ Bolton & al. (1941), p. 262.
  2. ^ Woon, Yuen-fong (1984). Social organization in South China, 1911-1949: the case of the Kuan lineage in K'ai-p'ing county. Ann Arbor, MI: Center for Chinese Studies, University of Michigan. ISBN 0-89264-051-0.
  3. ^ "Profile of Kaiping" (in Simplified Chinese). Archived from the original on January 18, 2010. Retrieved 2008-07-12.


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