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View Plans & PricingHuizhou Area & Population
Area: 11,347 km² (prefecture-level city)
Population: Approximately 6.0 million (2020 census)
Name Origin of Huizhou
Huizhou means "beneficent prefecture" in Chinese. It is located in southeastern Guangdong on the South China Sea coast and is famous for its beaches and electronics industry.
Huizhou Happiness Index
7.0/10 — Residents enjoy a balanced lifestyle with modern amenities and cultural richness.
Metro & Transport in Huizhou
Huizhou Pingtan Airport (HUZ) offers domestic flights. Huizhou Railway Station and Huizhou South Station connect to Guangzhou, Shenzhen, and other cities on the Xiamen–Shenzhen railway. Buses and taxis serve the city.
Universities in Huizhou
Huizhou University and Huizhou Vocational and Technical College are the main local higher-education institutions.
Natural Resources in Huizhou
Huizhou has a subtropical monsoon climate with coastline, beaches, mountains, and the East River. It is known for good air quality and scenic seaside resorts.
Attractions in Huizhou
Visit West Lake Huizhou (a small West Lake), Luofu Mountain, Xunliao Bay, Huizhou Museum, and the ancient Taming Temple.
Popular Routes from Huizhou
Day 1: Visit West Lake Huizhou and the Huizhou Museum.
Day 2: Day trip to Luofu Mountain or Xunliao Bay beach.
Food & Dining in Huizhou
Try Huizhou Dongjiang salt-baked chicken, Hakka stuffed tofu, seafood, and Cantonese-style dim sum. The city blends Cantonese and Hakka cuisines.
Shopping in Huizhou
Huizhou ceramics, electronics, seafood products, and Hakka snacks are popular. Main shopping areas include Huicheng District and Wanda Plaza.
Huizhou Local Vibe & Fun Facts
Local Vibe: Huizhou is a lakeside city between Shenzhen and the mountains. Locals are relaxed, proud of their West Lake (a smaller namesake of Hangzhou's), and enjoy Dongjiang salt-baked chicken. It feels like a weekend escape city that grew up.
Fun Facts:
• Huizhou's West Lake has been praised by poets since the Song dynasty, including Su Dongpo.
• The city is one of the fastest-growing in Guangdong and a popular destination for Shenzhen weekenders.
• Huizhou is known for electronics, petrochemicals, and beautiful coastal areas like Xunliao Bay.
Speak Like a Local in Huizhou
Huizhou locals speak their own flavor of Mandarin. Try these phrases to earn a smile:
食咗饭未 (sik6 zo2 faan6 mei6) — Have you eaten? — Cantonese.
好正 (hou2 zeng3) — Really good.
得闲 (dak1 haan4) — Free / have time.
Famous People from Huizhou
• Su Shi (Su Dongpo) — The Song dynasty poet was exiled to Huizhou and wrote about its lake and scenery.
• Ye Ting — A famous revolutionary general from Huizhou who played a key role in the Northern Expedition.
• Teng Daiyuan — A modern military leader and politician from Huizhou.
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