Jiedong, Jieyang
Jiedong
揭东区 | |
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| Coordinates: 23°34′N 116°25′E / 23.567°N 116.417°E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Guangdong |
| Prefecture-level city | Jieyang |
| Area | |
• Total | 850 km2 (330 sq mi) |
| Population (2020) | 931,719 |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
Jiedong District (simplified Chinese: 揭东区; traditional Chinese: 揭東區; pinyin: Jiēdōng Qū; Teochew: gêg4 dong1 ku1), formerly Jiedong County, is a district of eastern Guangdong province, China. It is under the administration of Jieyang City. According to the 2020 Chinese census, the district has a population of 931,719 under its hukou(household registration) system. Amongst them, 507,382 are downtown residents.