Huiyang District
| Huiyang 惠阳区 | |
|---|---|
| District | |
  Huiyang Location in Guangdong | |
| Coordinates: 22°47′20″N 114°28′18″E / 22.78889°N 114.47167°ECoordinates: 22°47′20″N 114°28′18″E / 22.78889°N 114.47167°E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Guangdong |
| Prefecture-level city | Huizhou |
| Population | 558,000 |
| Time zone | China Standard (UTC+8) |
Huiyang District (postal: Waiyeung; simplified Chinese: 惠阳区; traditional Chinese: 惠陽區; pinyin: Huìyáng Qū; Jyutping: wai6joeng4 keoi1 is a district of Huizhou, Guangdong province, People's Republic of China. It was renamed in 2003 amid the restructuring of districts and counties in Huizhou. Formerly named Huiyang city (county level), its size shrank after the restructuring with several towns incorporated into the Huicheng district of Huizhou.
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