Houjie

Houjie
厚街镇
A hotel in Houjie
A hotel in Houjie
Houjie is labeled '12' on this map of Dongguan
Houjie is labeled '12' on this map of Dongguan
Houjie is located in Guangdong
Houjie
Houjie
Location in Guangdong
Coordinates (Houjie government): 22°56′12″N 113°40′16″E / 22.9366°N 113.6711°E / 22.9366; 113.6711
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceGuangdong
Prefecture-level cityDongguan
Area
 • Total125.7 km2 (48.5 sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)

Houjie (simplified Chinese: 厚街镇; traditional Chinese: 厚街鎮; pinyin: Hòujiē Zhèn) is a town under the jurisdiction of the prefecture-level city of Dongguan, Guangdong, China. The town spans an area of 125.7 square kilometres (48.5 sq mi),[1] has a registered hukou population of 95,055 as of 2008,[2] and a permanent population of 368,038 as of 2000.[3]

  1. ^ 厚街概况 [Houjie Overview]. www.dg.gov.cn (in Chinese). Houjie People's Government. Archived from the original on 2021-09-14. Retrieved 2021-09-14.
  2. ^ 厚街镇 [Houjie]. xzqh.org (in Chinese). 2011-07-15. Archived from the original on 2020-07-22. Retrieved 2021-09-14.
  3. ^ 东莞市历史沿革 [Dongguan City Organizational History]. xzqh.org (in Chinese). 2011-07-15. Archived from the original on 2020-07-23. Retrieved 2021-09-14.