Xinhui, Jiangmen

Xinhui
新会区
Sunwui; Hsinhui
Motto(s): 
Realistic, innovative
Xinhui District (red) within Guangdong
Coordinates: 22°31′41″N 113°01′52″E / 22.5281°N 113.031°E / 22.5281; 113.031
CountryChina
ProvinceGuangdong
Prefecture-level cityJiangmen
Area
  District
1,354.7149 km2 (523.0583 sq mi)
  Land1,075.24 km2 (415.15 sq mi)
  Water279.48 km2 (107.91 sq mi)
  Urban
143.8698 km2 (55.5484 sq mi)
Dimensions
  Length54.5 km (33.9 mi)
  Width48.8 km (30.3 mi)
Population
 (2016)
  District
757,988
  Density560/km2 (1,400/sq mi)
  Urban
757,988
  Urban density5,300/km2 (14,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
529100-529159
Area code(0)750
Vehicle registration粤JK
粤JL
粤JM
粤JN
粤JO
Websitewww.xinhui.gov.cn
Xinhui
Simplified Chinese新会
Traditional Chinese新會
PostalSunwui
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinXīnhuì
Wade–GilesHsin1-hui4
IPA[ɕínxwêɪ]
Yue: Cantonese
Yale Romanizationsān wuih
Jyutpingsan1 wui6
IPA[sɐn˥wuj˨]
other Yue
Taishaneselhin1 voi5
Kuixiang (former)
Simplified Chinese葵乡
Traditional Chinese葵鄉
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinKuíxiāng
Wade–GilesKʻuei2-hsiang1
Gugangzhou (former)
Simplified Chinese古冈州
Traditional Chinese古岡州
Literal meaningOld Ridge Prefecture
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinGǔgāngzhōu
Wade–GilesKu-kang-chou

Xinhui, alternately romanized as Sunwui and also known as Kuixiang, is an urban district of Jiangmen in Guangdong, China. It grew from a separate city founded at the confluence of the Tan and West Rivers. It has a population of about 735,500, 98% of whom are Han Chinese and many of them speak a dialect of Cantonese as their first language. Xinhui is best known in China for its chenpi, a kind of dried Mandarin orange peel.