Meizhou, located in the northeast of Guangdong Province, is the final place for the formation, settlement and reproduction of Hakka people in history, as well as the ancestral home and spiritual home of Hakka overseas Chinese all over the world, and is known as the "Hakka Capital of the World". Meizhou is adjacent to Fujian Province in the east, Chaozhou City, Jieyang City and Shanwei City in Guangdong Province in the south, Heyuan City in Guangdong Province in the west and Jiangxi Province in the north. Meizhou has a total area of 6,543,800+592,500 square kilometers and a population of 4,968,900 in 2004. The Municipal People's Government is located in Meijiang District with the postal code of 5 1402 1. Code: 44 1400. Area code: 0753.