Huilai County
Huilai
惠来县 Hweilai | |
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| Coordinates: 23°01′59″N 116°17′35″E / 23.033°N 116.293°E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Guangdong |
| Prefecture-level city | Jieyang |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,207 km2 (466 sq mi) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 1,040,779 |
| • Density | 860/km2 (2,200/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
Huilai County (postal: Hweilai; simplified Chinese: 惠来县; traditional Chinese: 惠來縣; pinyin: Huìlái Xiàn) is a county covering part of the eastern coast of Guangdong province, China, facing the South China Sea to the south. It lies under the jurisdiction of Jieyang. According to the 2020 Chinese census, the county has a population of 1,040,779 under its hukou, (household registration) system. Amongst them, 437,430 are downtown residents.