Wednesday, February 7, 2007

China (CN) Guangdong Province Zhanjiang Region

Zhanjiang Region (湛江市 Zhànjiāng-shì)

Summary

Zhanjiang is a major city with a population of 900 000. The city of Wuchuan (100 000) and the major towns of Leizhou (85 000), Lianjiang (70 000), Xuwen (65 000), and Suixi (35 000) are county seats in the region.

Detailed Analysis

Zhanjiang Region contains the Zhanjiang metropolitan area, 3 metropolitan counties, and 2 ordinary counties. Its area is 12 490 km² and its population is 6 070 702.

The Zhanjiang metropolitan area has an area of 1 360 km² and a population of 1 350 665. Zhanjiang proper has a population of 616 371 in 18 street committees and 1 special street committee. The 2000 Census gives a population of 737 526 in the central street committees with suburbs. Using a growth rate of 5.0%, the 2004 estimated population is 900 000 corresponding to the measured area of 54 km².

Chikan District (赤坎区 Chìkǎn-) 79 km²

8 street committees of Zhanjiang (225 997): 中华街道 33127 寸金街道 56581 民主街道 56992 中山街道 6626 调顺街道 8361 沙湾街道 13063 南桥街道 35428 北桥街道 15819

Mazhang District (
麻章区 zhāng-) 769 km²

7 urban townships, 1 special urban township (411 620):
麻章镇 80053 太平镇 73850 湖光镇 71855 东山镇 52304 东简镇 38047 民安镇 42300 硇洲镇 41404 湖光农场虚拟镇 11807

Mazhang is a suburb of Zhanjiang.

Taiping (
太平 Tàipíng) has an area of 1.4 km² and an estimated population of 10 000.

Potou District (
坡头区 tóu-) 424 km²

2 street committees of Zhanjiang, 5 urban townships (329 405):
南调街道 47843 麻斜街道 10345 南三镇 71881 坡头镇 59627 乾塘镇 36729 龙头镇 55607 官渡镇 47373

Maxie street committee (
麻斜 xié) lies outside the urban area.

Xiashan District (
霞山区 Xiáshān-qū) 88 km²

8 street committees of Zhanjiang, 1 urban township, 1 special street committee of Zhanjiang (383 643):
解放街道 74226 爱国街道 28858 工农街道 61211 友谊街道 36030 新兴街道 48176 海滨街道 15846 泉庄街道 17540 乐华街道 24854 海头镇 51457 溢江港务局虚拟街道 25445

Haitou (
海头 Hǎitóu) is a suburb of Zhanjiang.

Leizhou Metropolitan County (
雷州市 Léizhōu-shì) 3 523 km²

20 urban townships, 5 special urban townships (1 268 298):
雷城镇 87997 附城镇 97219 白沙镇 75363 沈塘镇 41715 客路镇 98969 杨家镇 57081 唐家镇 42698 纪家镇 77297 企水镇 45327 南兴镇 79882 松竹镇 52428 调风镇 51054 雷高镇 42530 东里镇 69383 龙门镇 66376 英利镇 61511 北和镇 65703 流沙镇 18173 覃斗镇 25086 乌石镇 66622 华侨管理区虚拟镇 5218 丰收糖业公司虚拟镇 11580 火炬农场虚拟镇 6300 幸福农场虚拟镇 5912 东方剑麻集团有限公司虚拟镇 16874

Leizhou is in Leicheng urban township (
雷城 Léichéng) has an area of 10.5 km² and an estimated population of 85 000.

Longmen (
龙门 Lóngmén) has an area of 1.4 km² and an estimated population of 10 000.

Yingli (
英利 Yīng) has an area of 1.4 km² and an estimated population of 10 000.

Shaoshan (韶山 Sháoshān) in Shentang urban township (
沈塘 Shěntáng) has an area of 1.3 km² and an estimated population of 9 000.

Lianjiang Metropolitan County (
廉江市 Liánjiāng-shì) 2 835 km²

22 urban townships (1 205 764):
廉城镇 85368 石城镇 104878 新民镇 40620 吉水镇 52813 河唇镇 77004 石角镇 41147 良垌镇 53187 平坦镇 24241 新华镇 21121 横山镇 93482 安铺镇 100753 营仔镇 70438 青平镇 83134 车板镇 35419 高桥镇 24572 石岭镇 62071 龙湾镇 22689 雅塘镇 35491 石颈镇 35390 长山镇 48480 塘蓬镇 62012 和寮镇 31454

Lianjiang is in Liancheng urban township (
廉城 Liánchéng) and has an area of 7.6 km² and an estimated population of 70 000.

Hechun (
河唇 chún) has an area of 1.1 km² and an estimated population of 8 000.

Shiling (
石岭 Shílǐng) has an area of 1.0 km² and an estimated population of 7 000.

Wuchuan Metropolitan County (
吴川市 chuān-shì) 848 km²

5 street committees of Wuchuan, 12 urban townships (822 482):
梅录街道 96519 塘尾街道 27695 大山江街道 20477 博铺街道 13876 海滨街道 34111 浅水镇 27651 长岐镇 66344 覃巴镇 66929 王村港镇 18928 振文镇 84065 樟铺镇 36608 吴阳镇 72103 塘镇 64249 板桥镇 35740 黄坡镇 83883 中山镇 43041 兰石镇 30263

Wuchuan (192 678)
has an area of 11 km² and an estimated population of 100 000. In addition, Wuchuan--Tangwei (塘尾 Tángwěi) has an area of 1.0 km² and an estimated population of 7 000.

Huangpo (
黄坡 Huáng) has an area of 1.3 km² and an estimated population of 9 000.

Wuyang (
吴阳 yáng) has an area of 1.3 km² and an estimated population of 9 000.

Suixi County (
遂溪县 Suìxī-xiàn) 2 144 km²

18 urban townships, 4 special urban townships (807 015):
遂城镇 72996 黄略镇 82572 洋青镇 36963 沙古镇 24357 界炮镇 49670 北潭镇 14889 杨柑镇 72505 城月镇 79843 乌塘镇 14485 建新镇 17917 岭北镇 21355 北坡镇 41484 港门镇 29796 草潭镇 28594 下六镇 26778 河头镇 28950 乐民镇 30641 江洪镇 25061 附城虚拟镇 53794 城西虚拟镇 30956 雷州林业局虚拟镇 5767 广前糖业发展有限公司虚拟镇 17642

Suixi is in Suicheng urban township (
遂城 Suìchéng) and has an area of 4.2 km² and an estimated population of 35 000.

Chengyue (
城月 Chéngyuè) has an area of 1.9 km² and an estimated population of 13 000.

Xuwen County (
徐闻县 wén-xiàn) 1 780 km²

13 urban townships, 5 rural townships, 6 special urban townships (616 478):
徐城镇 66201 外罗镇 10425 迈陈镇 46897 海安镇 22082 曲界镇 42349 前山镇 35583 西连镇 34560 下桥镇 35529 龙塘镇 51690 下洋镇 22766 锦和镇 26431 和安镇 28942 新寮镇 24090 城南乡 40699 城北乡 22483 五里乡 20691 大黄乡 24338 角尾乡 25935 勇士农场虚拟镇 6496 南华农场虚拟镇 6896 五一农场虚拟镇 5402 海鸥农场虚拟镇 6911 友好农场虚拟镇 4255 红星农场虚拟镇 4827

Xuwen is in Xucheng urban township (
徐城 chéng) and has an area of 8.1 km² and an estimated population of 65 000.

Hai'an (
海安 Hǎi'ān) has an area of 1.4 km² and an estimated population of 12 000.

Qujie (
曲界 jiè) has an area of 1.0 km² and an estimated population of 7 000.

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