Kong Mun

E782662

Kong Mun is the Cantonese name for Jiangmen, a prefecture-level city in Guangdong Province, China, known historically as a major source of overseas Chinese emigration.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Kong Mun canonical 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (41)

Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative division of China ⓘ
city in China ⓘ
prefecture-level city ⓘ
administrativeLevel prefecture-level ⓘ
belongsTo Greater Bay Area region ⓘ
linked to: Greater Bay Area

Lingnan cultural region ⓘ
linked to: Lingnan

western Pearl River Delta urban cluster ⓘ
CantoneseName Kong Mun ⓘ
ChineseName 江门 ⓘ
linked to: Jiangmen
climate subtropical monsoon climate ⓘ
country China ⓘ
dialectGroup Yue Chinese ⓘ
economicActivity manufacturing ⓘ
overseas Chinese-related trade and investment ⓘ
emigrationDestinations Europe ⓘ
North America ⓘ
Southeast Asia ⓘ
ethnicGroupMajority Han Chinese ⓘ
governingBody Jiangmen Municipal Government ⓘ
governingProvince Guangdong ⓘ
linked to: Guangdong Province
hasPort river and coastal transport facilities ⓘ
hasRole regional economic center in western Pearl River Delta ⓘ
hasUrbanArea Jiangmen urban core ⓘ
historicalNameUsage Cantonese name used by overseas Chinese communities ⓘ
historicalRole major source of overseas Chinese emigration ⓘ
historicalSignificance important hometown of overseas Chinese from Guangdong ⓘ
isTransliterationOf Jiangmen in Cantonese pronunciation ⓘ
knownFor Cantonese-speaking population ⓘ
emigration of overseas Chinese ⓘ
language Cantonese ⓘ
Mandarin Chinese ⓘ
locatedIn Guangdong Province ⓘ
Southern China ⓘ
linked to: southern China
locatedNear South China Sea ⓘ
partOf People's Republic of China ⓘ
linked to: China
provinceCapitalDistanceRelation west of Guangzhou ⓘ
region Pearl River Delta ⓘ
romanization Jiangmen ⓘ
subdivisionType prefecture-level city ⓘ
timeZone China Standard Time ⓘ
UTCOffset +8 ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Jiangmen → hasAlternativeName → Kong Mun ⓘ
Kong Mun → CantoneseName → Kong Mun ⓘ