Humen Town
Humen
虎门镇 | |
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Humen is labeled '13' on this map of Dongguan | |
| Coordinates: 22°48′53″N 113°40′21″E / 22.8148°N 113.6726°E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Guangdong |
| Prefecture-level city | Dongguan |
| Population (2020) | 838,144 |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
Humen Town (simplified Chinese: 虎门镇; traditional Chinese: 虎門鎮; pinyin: Hǔmén zhèn; Jyutping: Fu2mun4 zan3), formerly Fumun, is a town in Dongguan city on the eastern side of the Humen strait on the Pearl River Delta, in Guangdong province, China. The former town of Taiping was incorporated into Humen Town in 1985. The population was 838,000 in 2023, making it the second most populous town (zhèn) in China (after Chang'an in Dongguan as well).