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'''Huli District''' ({{zh|s=湖里区|p=Húlĭ Qū}}) is |
'''Huli District''' ({{zh|s=湖里区|p=Húlĭ Qū}}) is one of the [[District (China)|administrative districts]] in the city of [[Xiamen]], [[Fujian]] Province, China. |
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Huli District occupies the northern half of Xiamen Island, with 3 sides facing the ocean. (The southern half of the island, where Xiamen downtown is, forms [[Siming District]]). Huli is the heart of Xiamen Special Economic Zone. It was founded as district in November 1987. Huli District administers Jiangtou, Heshan, Jingshan, Huli and Dianqian. It covers land area of 61.41km<sup>2</sup> which is 46.33% of the entire island.The coastline is 24 kilometres. Huli District is the centre for commerce, science, education, sports, tourism and culture. <ref>{{zh icon}} [http://www.xmu.edu.cn/english/about_XM.asp XMU: About Xiamen]</ref> |
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==Economy== |
==Economy== |
Revision as of 02:26, 12 January 2012
Huli District | |
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Chinese transcription(s) | |
• Characters | 湖里区 |
• Pinyin | Húlĭ Qū |
Country | China |
Province | Fujian |
Prefecture | Xiamen |
District seat | Heshan (禾山镇) |
Area | |
• Total | 61.41 km2 (23.71 sq mi) |
Population (2002) | |
• Total | 127,200 |
• Density | 2,100/km2 (5,400/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
Postal code | 361006 |
Area code | 0592 |
Website | http://www.huli.gov.cn/ |
Huli District (Chinese: 湖里区; pinyin: Húlĭ Qū) is one of the administrative districts in the city of Xiamen, Fujian Province, China. Huli District occupies the northern half of Xiamen Island, with 3 sides facing the ocean. (The southern half of the island, where Xiamen downtown is, forms Siming District). Huli is the heart of Xiamen Special Economic Zone. It was founded as district in November 1987. Huli District administers Jiangtou, Heshan, Jingshan, Huli and Dianqian. It covers land area of 61.41km2 which is 46.33% of the entire island.The coastline is 24 kilometres. Huli District is the centre for commerce, science, education, sports, tourism and culture. [1]
Economy
Huli District’s GDP in 2002, was 3.561 billion yuan. The total economic value was 7.127 billion yuan. The Per capita net income of the residents was 8250 yuan. By 2002 year end, the total population of Huli District was 127 200. This made up of 44 400 households. The total population of urban residents is 101 900 which consist of 80.11% of total population. By the start of 2006, local residents were up to 440,000 including 320,000 from other places. This equal to 72.73% of entire population. [2]
Infrastructure
Huli District has very modern and developed infrastructure such as the Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport, Gaoqi Railway Station (formerly Xiamen North Railway Station; not to be confused with the new Xiamen North Railway Station, in Jimei District), municipal road network, regional road network, city communication network and water, electricity, gas and sewage disposal system. The northern coast of Huli District boast a deep water port. [2]
References
External links
- Official website of Huli District Government
- Guide to Xiamen
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