Sijiu

Sijiu
Town
四九镇
Sijiu
Coordinates: 22°12′43.1″N 112°51′47.56″E / 22.211972°N 112.8632111°ECoordinates: 22°12′43.1″N 112°51′47.56″E / 22.211972°N 112.8632111°E[1]
Country	China
Province	Guangdong
Prefecture-level city	Jiangmen
County-level city	Taishan
Area[1]
• Total	260 km^2 (100 sq mi)
Population [1]
• Total	43,000
• Density	170/km^2 (430/sq mi)
Time zone	China Standard (UTC+8)
Postal code	529222
Area code(s)	0750[2]

Sijiu (Chinese: 四九; pinyin: Sījiù; Jyutping: sei³gau²) is a town in the southwest of Guangdong province in Southern China. It is under the jurisdiction of Taishan 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) away.^[1] The population includes 50,000 foreigners, mainly from Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan.^[1] About 50 foreign businesses are established here, including 20 Taiwanese enterprises involved in light manufacturing, and located along, what is locally called, the "Taiwanese Merchant Street".^[1]

References

1. "Sijiu Town". 2014-02-19. Retrieved 2014-02-19.
2. "Guangdong Area Code & Zip Code". 2014-02-19. Retrieved 2014-02-19.