Xiamen

**Xiamen** ( ,  ; ), also known as **Amoy** is a sub-provincial city in southeastern Fujian, People's Republic of China. It is beside the Taiwan Strait.

## Notable people

- Un Seng Chong, or Yin Chengzong, a Chinese pianist and composer born in Xiamen

### Consulates

Singapore, Philippines and Thailand has consulates in Xiamen.

### Sister cities

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### Friendly exchange cities

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## Other websites

- Xiamen Municipal People's Government
- Xiamen, China – local news, business, education, trave
- Xiamen, Fujian province – Your online guide to government services in China
- Xiamen English website powered by Xiamen Daily
- What's On Xiamen
- Amoy Magic – English Guide to Xiamen & Fujian
- Historic maps
    - US Army map of Xiamen, 1945
    - Japanese Government Railways map of Xiamen and surrounds, 1915

## Infobox (settlement)

- **name**: Xiamen
- **native name**: 厦门市
- **native name lang**: zh-Hans
- **other name**: Amoy
- **settlement type**: Prefecture-level city, Prefecture-level and Sub-provincial city
- **motto**: (Comfortable city, oceanfront garden)
- **image caption**: From top, left to right: Xiamen's CBD, Xiamen University, Gulangyu Island, South Putuo Temple, beach on Gulangyu Island, and Haicang Bridge
- **image map1**: Locator map Xiamen in Fujian.svg
- **mapsize1**: 240px
- **map caption1**: Location of Xiamen City jurisdiction in Fujian
- **pushpin map**: China
- **pushpin label position**: right
- **pushpin map caption**: Location in China
- **subdivision type**: Country
- **subdivision type1**: Provinces of China, Province
- **subdivision name1**: Fujian
- **seat type**: Municipal seat
- **seat**: Siming District
- **parts type**: County-level division, County-level
divisions
- **parts style**: para
- **p1**: 6 districts
- **government type**: Sub-provincial city
- **governing body**: Xiamen Municipal People's Congress
- **leader title**: Chinese Communist Party Committee Secretary, CCP Secretary
- **leader name**: Cui Yonghui
- **leader title1**: Xiamen Municipal People's Congress, Congress Chairman
- **leader name1**: Yang Guohao
- **leader title2**: Mayor
- **leader name2**: .
- **leader title3**: Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, CPPCC Chairman
- **leader name3**: .
- **area total km2**: 1700.61
- **area urban km2**: 1700.61
- **area metro km2**: 4290.84
- **population as of**: 2020 census
- **population total**: 5,163,970
- **population density km2**: auto
- **population metro**: 7,284,148
- **population density metro km2**: auto
- **population urban**: 5,163,970
- **population density urban km2**: auto
- **population blank2 title**: Major Nationalities of China, nationalities
- **timezone**: China Standard Time, China Standard
- **utc offset**: +8
- **coor pinpoint**: Xiamen municipal government
- **postal code type**: Postal code of China, Postal code
- **postal code**: 361000
- **area code**: Telephone numbers in China, 592
- **iso code**: ISO 3166-2:CN, CN-FJ-02
- **blank name**: GDP
- **blank info**: 2021
- **blank1 name**:  - Total
- **blank1 info**: Renminbi, CNY 703.389 billion (US$109.027 billion)
- **blank2 name**:  - Per capita
- **blank2 info**: CNY 134,491 (US$20,847)（2021）
- **blank3 name**:  - Growth
- **blank3 info**: 8.1%
- **blank4 name**: License Plate (China), License plate prefixes
- **blank5 name**: Varieties of Chinese, Language
- **blank5 info**: Standard Mandarin (official), Amoy dialect, Xiamen Min Nan (local vernacular)
- **website**: [https://web.archive.org/web/20160115003057/http://www.xm.gov.cn/ www.xm.gov.cn]


## Infobox (chinese)

- **showflag**: poj
- **order**: st
- **l**: "Mansion Gate"
- **pic**: Xiamen_(Chinese_characters).svg
- **piccap**: "Xiamen" in Simplified (top) and Traditional (bottom) Chinese characters
- **picupright**: 0.45
- **s**: 厦门
- **t**: 廈門
- **p**: Xiàmén
- **w**: Hsia<sup>4</sup>-mên<sup>2</sup>
- **psp**: Amoy
- **tl**: Ē-mn̂g _or_ Ē-mûi
- **poj**: Ē-mn̂g _or_ Ē-mûi
- **buc**: Â-muòng
- **j**: Haa<sup>6</sup>-mun<sup>4</sup>
- **y**: Haah-mùhn
- **lmz**: Gho<sup>3</sup>-men<sup>3</sup>
- **gan**: Ha<sup>5</sup>-mun<sup>4</sup>
- **h**: Hà-mûn