Wednesday, February 7, 2007

China (CN) Guangdong Province Maoming Region

Maoming Region (茂名市 Màomíng-shì)

Summary

Maoming is a city with a population of 450 000. The cities of Gaozhou (120 000), Huazhou (120 000), and Xinyi (100 000) and the major town of Dianbai (90 000) are county seats in the region. The major town of Zhenlong (25 000) in Xinyi Metropolitan County is also in the region.

Detailed Analysis

Maoming Region contains the Maoming metropolitan area, 3 metropolitan counties, and Dianbai County. Its area is 11 445 km² and its population is 5 238 426.

The Maoming metropolitan area has an area of 879 km² and a population of 1 051 574.

Maogang District (茂港区 Màogǎng-) 372 km²

On January 22, 2001, the Maoming metropolitan area annexed part of Dianbai County, which became Maogang District. The corrected 2000 Census population is 407 273.

Maoming Alkene Plant B (茂名乙烯厂 Màomíng chǎng) in Qijing urban township (七迳 jìng, XZQH has 七径) has an area of 2.3 km² and an estimated population of 2 500.

Maonan District (茂南区 Màonán-) 507 km²

7 street committees of Maoming, 1 special street committee of Maoming, 8 urban townships (644 301): 红旗街道 26089 河西街道 19406 河东街道 62679 露天矿街道 15634 新华街道 10815 官渡街道 99554 站前街道 30061 金塘镇 57424 公馆镇 57543 新坡镇 33586 镇盛镇 49420 鳌头镇 71818 袂花镇 41160 高山镇 22720 山阁镇 30378 茂南开发区虚拟街道 16014

Maoming (280 252)
has an area of 35 km² and an estimated population of 450 000. Gaoshan (高山 Gāoshān), Gongguan (公馆 Gōngguǎn), and Xinpo (新坡 Xīn) are suburbs of Maoming.

Gaozhou Metropolitan County (
高州市 Gāozhōu-shì) 3 276 km²

6 street committees of Gaozhou, 27 urban townships, 3 special urban townships (1 219 132):
西岸街道 25937 石仔岭街道 31095 山美街道 16983 中山街道 66052 南湖街道 27985 金山街道 34322 谢鸡镇 48220 新垌镇 55289 云潭镇 32005 分界镇 41458 根子镇 57159 泗水镇 49072 石鼓镇 58477 镇江镇 33145 祥山镇 22831 沙田镇 27666 南塘镇 39533 荷花镇 35577 石板镇 28664 东岸镇 44652 大潮镇 15213 大井镇 38047 潭头镇 28385 长坡镇 55385 石龙镇 16187 大坡镇 53270 平山镇 28814 深镇镇 20558 马贵镇 26848 古丁镇 24457 曹江镇 59800 顿梭镇 30079 荷塘镇 24138 团结农场虚拟镇 8710 胜利农场虚拟镇 7804 火星农场虚拟镇 5315

Gaozhou (202 374)
has an area of 10.5 km² and an estimated population of 120 000. Jinshan street committee (金山 Jīnshān) lies outside the urban area.

Sinopec Maoming Refining (中石油茂名炼化 Zhōngshíyóu Màomíng Liànhuà) in Jinshan street committee
has an area of 2.6 km² and an estimated population of zero.

Huazhou Metopolitan County (
化州市 Huàzhōu-shì) 2 354 km²

3 street committees of Huazhou, 20 urban townships, 1 special street committee of Huazhou, 6 special urban townships (1 007 796):
河西街道 55959 东山街道 49333 下郭街道 34644 长岐镇 45176 同庆镇 49413 杨梅镇 56421 良光镇 49831 笪桥镇 30855 南盛镇 26102 丽岗镇 36787 新安镇 41499 官桥镇 32791 石湾镇 30305 林尘镇 43572 中垌镇 48665 合江镇 59730 那务镇 52296 播扬镇 32187 宝圩镇 15791 平定镇 66246 文楼镇 43905 江湖镇 19549 兰山镇 18023 鉴江开发区虚拟街道 40121 新时代农场虚拟镇 3904 新华农场虚拟镇 4567 和平农场虚拟镇 5469 红阳农场虚拟镇 4623 红峰农场虚拟镇 3985 建设农场虚拟镇 6047

Huazhou (180 057)
has an area of 11 km² and an estimated population of 120 000.

Xinyi Metropolitan County (
信宜市 Xìnyí-shì) 3 081 km²

23 urban townships (907 978):
东镇镇 171995 镇隆镇 44325 水口镇 51695 北界镇 41014 高坡镇 18067 丁堡镇 33902 池洞镇 53125 金垌镇 26640 径口镇 23348 朱砂镇 28539 安莪镇 18136 旺沙镇 17999 贵子镇 30601 怀乡镇 61426 茶山镇 18064 洪冠镇 29069 白石镇 43900 大成镇 31982 钱排镇 43230 合水镇 31979 新宝镇 26743 平塘镇 35037 思贺镇 27162

Xinyi is in Dongzhen urban township (
东镇 Dōngzhèn) and has an area of 8.0 km² and an estimated population of 100 000.

Zhenlong (
镇隆 Zhènlóng) has an area of 2.9 km² and an estimated population of 25 000.

Dianbai County (
电白县 Diànbái-xiàn) 1 855 km²

25 urban townships, 4 special urban townships (1 459 219):
马踏镇 57595 岭门镇 58561 爵山镇 47227 电城镇 81297 树仔镇 46855 龙山镇 34908 麻岗镇 54245 旦场镇 59769 沙院镇 42058 小良镇 48560 七径镇 66687 坡心镇 70737 羊角镇 116266 林头镇 78029 大衙镇 29304 霞洞镇 80518 观珠镇 73862 沙琅镇 57298 黄岭镇 31930 望夫镇 26067 罗坑镇 24287 那霍镇 41572 博贺镇 26142 水东镇 89284 南海镇 62965 陈村虚拟镇 42634 曙光农场虚拟镇 7716 水丰农场虚拟镇 2063 电白盐场虚拟镇 783

On January 22, 2001, the Maoming metropolitan area annexed part of Dianbai County. The corrected 2000 Census population is 1 051 946.

Dianbai is in Shuidong urban township (
水东 Shuǐdōng) and has an area of 7.3 km² and an estimated population of 90 000. Chencun (陈村 Chéncūn) is a suburb of Dianbai.

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.

China (CN) Guangdong Province Yangjiang Region

Yangjiang Region (阳江市 Yángjiāng-shì)

Summary

Yangjiang is a city with a population of 250 000. The major towns of Yangchun (90 000) and Yangxi (35 000) are county seats in the region.

Detailed Analysis

Yangjiang region contains the Yangjiang metropolitan area, Yangchun Metropolitan County, and 2 ordinary counties. Its area is 7 822 km² and its population is 2 168 904.

Jiangcheng District (江城区 Jiāngchéng-qū) 453 km²

7 street committees of Yangjiang, 6 urban townships, 2 special urban townships (538 069): 南恩街道 11188人、城南街道 25763人、太傅街道 8160人、渔洲街道 12505人、漠阳街道 28199人、城东街道 81798人、观光街道 31078人、岗列镇 88361人、城西镇 67038人、埠场镇 27521人、平冈镇 73895人、海陵镇 44988人、闸坡镇 31647人、广东省平冈农场虚拟自 1244人、江城区渔业管理委员会虚拟镇 4684人

Yangjiang (198 691)
has an area of 21 km² and an estimated population of 250 000. Yangjiang has a suburb in Yangdong County.

Zhapo (
闸坡 Zhá) has an area of 1.4 km² and an estimated population of 11 000.

Yangchun Metropolitan County (
阳春市 Yángchūn-shì) 4 055 km²

18 urban townships, 4 special urban townships (840 581):
春城镇 184224人、河塱镇 29724人、松柏镇 37216人、石望镇 30815人、卫国镇 7374人、春湾镇 62969人、合水镇 47471人、陂面镇 45179人、圭岗镇 31155人、永宁 镇 29409人、马水镇 32598人、岗美镇 44777人、河口镇 22908人、潭水镇 56912人、三甲镇 35700人、山坪镇 12333人、双窖镇 50360人、八甲镇 57923人、阳春市水上管理局虚拟镇 8247人、阳江市岗侨管理区虚拟镇 3891人、 广东石录铜业公司康拟镇 4912人、广东省三叶农场虚拟镇 4484人

Yangchun is in Chuncheng urban township (
春城 Chūnchéng) and has an area of 7.7 km² and an estimated population of 90 000.

Yangdong County (
阳东县 Yángdōng-xiàn) 2 043 km²

15 urban townships (409 982):
东城镇 39972人、北惯镇 32648人、田畔镇 10368人、东平镇 27018人、雅韶镇 20847人、大沟镇 34730人、新洲镇 30575人、合山镇 33140人、塘坪镇 49672人、大八镇 35855人、白沙镇 33978人、双捷镇 24330人、三山镇 15251人、麻汕镇 16007人、那龙镇 5591人

Yangdong is in Dongcheng urban township (
东城 Dōngchéng) and is a suburb of Yangjiang.

Dongping (
东平 Dōngpíng) has an area of 1.0 km² and an estimated population of 7 000.

Yangxi County (
阳西县 Yángxī-xiàn) 1 271 km²

9 urban townships (380 272):
织篢镇 77786人、程村镇 50854人、塘口镇 25993人、上洋镇 50945人、溪头镇 63031人、蒲牌镇 18696人、儒洞镇 53846人、新圩镇 22647人、沙扒镇 16474人

Yangxi is in Zhigong urban township (
织篢 Zhīgōng) and has an area of 3.7 km² and an estimated population of 35 000.

Rudong (
儒洞 dòng) has an area of 1.1 km² and an estimated population of 7 500.

Shangyang (
上洋 Shàngyáng) has an area of 1.0 km² and an estimated population of 7 000.

China (CN) Guangdong Province Foshan Region

Foshan Region (佛山市 shān-shì )

Summary

The major city of Shunde (1 300 000) in Shunde District, the cities of Sanshui (250 000) in Sanshui District, Chencun (180 000) in Shunde District, Gaoming (180 000) in Gaoming District, and Shunde--Leliu (110 000) in Shunde District and the major towns of Jiujiang (55 000) in Nanhai District, Jun'an (45 000) in Shunde District, Shatou (45 000), Danzao (40 000), Guanyao (40 000), Taiping (40 000), and Dalan (30 000) in Nanhai District, Xingtan (30 000) in Shunde District, Fengyong (25 000), Heshun (25 000), and Jinsha (20 000) in Nanhai District, and Mingcheng (20 000) in Gaoming District are in the Foshan metropolitan area.

Detailed Analysis

Foshan Region contains only the Foshan metropolitan area. Its area is 3 868 km² and its population is 5 337 709.

Foshan proper has a population of 1 275 665 in 15 street committees. Foshan is a suburb of Guangzhou in Guangzhou Region.

Chancheng District (禅城区 Chánchéng-qū) 154 km²

City District: 6 street committees of Foshan, 1 urban township (296 706): 升平街道 48879 祖庙街道 46746 永安街道 43575 普君街道 62221 城门头街道 36775 同济街道 49530 迳口华侨经济区虚拟镇 8980

Shiwan District: 2 street committees of Foshan, 4 urban townships (471 950):
江湾街道 40277 城南街道 27530 石湾镇 42017 张槎镇 149982 澜石镇 101033 环市镇 111111

On December 8, 2001, Chancheng District was formed from City District, Shiwan District, and part of Nanhai Metropolitan County. The corrected 2000 Census population is 923 439.

Jingkou Overseas Chinese Economic Zone (迳口华侨经济区 Jìngkǒu Huáqiáo Jīngjì) is an exclave of the district surrounded by Nanshui District and Qingyuan and Zhaoqing Regions.

The street committees, as well as
Huanshi (环市 Huánshì), Lanshi (澜石 Lánshí), Nanzhuang (南庄 Nánzhuāng), which is listed under Nanhai District, Shiwan (石湾 Shíwān), and Zhangcha (张槎 Zhāngchá) are suburbs of Guangzhou.

Gaoming District (
高明区 Gāomíng-) 960 km²

3 street committees of Gaoming, 7 urban townships (301 041): 荷城街道 134123 三洲街道 15615 西安街道 27267 合水镇 22604 更楼镇 18579 新圩镇 9968 明城镇 29010 杨梅镇 18652 人和镇 13719 富湾镇 11504

Gaoming (177 005)
has an area of 15.5 km² and an estimated population of 180 000. In addition, Gaoming--Guantang (官棠 Guāntáng) has an area of 1.4 km² and an estimated population of 17 000.

Mingcheng (
明城 Míngchéng) has an area of 2.1 km² and an estimated population of 20 000.

Nanhai District (
南海区 Nánhǎi-) 1 074 km²

Nanhai Metropolitan County: 7 street committees of Foshan, 12 urban townships, 1 special area (2 133 741): 桂城街道 173066 平洲街道 189473 三山港街道 37775 黄岐街道 117417 盐步街道 151337 大沥街道 205528 狮山街道 46256 里水镇 164189 九江镇 106693 沙头镇 51630 南庄镇 154783 丹灶镇 66241 罗村镇 123245 小塘镇 60784 松岗镇 76692 官窑镇 81248 和顺镇 60040 金沙镇 62155 西樵山旅游度假区 200585 西岸镇 4604

On December 8, 2002, the Foshan metropolitan area annexed Nanhai Metropolitan County. Part of it was transferred to Chancheng District. The corrected 2000 Census population is 1 978 958.

The street committees, as well as Lishui (
里水 shuǐ), Luocun (罗村 Luócūn), Songgang (松岗 Sōnggǎng), Xiaotang (小塘 Xiǎotáng), and Xiqiaoshan Tourism Area (西樵山旅游度假区 qiáoshān Lǚyóu Dùjià) are suburbs of Guangzhou.

Jiujiang (九江 Jiǔjiāng) has an area of 4.6 km² and an estimated population of 55 000.

Shatou (沙头 Shātóu) has an area of 3.7 km² and an estimated population of 45 000.

Danzao (
丹灶 Dānzào) has an area of 3.6 km² and an estimated population of 40 000. In addition, Xinnong (新农 Xīnnóng) in Danzao urban township has an area of 1.0 km² and an estimated population of 12 000.

Guanyao (
官窑 Guānyáo) has an area of 3.5 km² and an estimated population of 40 000.

Heshun (
和顺 Héshùn) has an area of 2.0 km² and an estimated population of 25 000. In addition, Fengyong (逢涌 Féngyǒng) in Heshun urban township has an area of 2.0 km² and an estimated population of 25 000.

Jinsha (
金沙 Jīnshā) has an area of 1.7 km² and an estimated population of 20 000.

Taiping (太平 Tàipíng) and Datong (大同tóng) in Xiqiaoshan Tourism Area have areas of 3.4 km² and 1.3 km² and estimated populations of 40 000 and 16 000.

Liantang (莲塘 Liántáng) in Xiaotang urban township
has an area of 1.3 km² and an estimated population of 15 000.

Caochang (草场 Cǎochǎng) in Lishui urban township
has an area of 1.0 km² and an estimated population of 11 000.

Sanshui District (
三水区 Sānshuǐ-) 874 km²

4 street committees of Sanhui, 7 urban townships (440 119):
西南街道 194030 河口街道 23708 金本街道 26361 南边街道 28611 青岐镇 7042 大塘镇 34446 六和镇 14220 乐平镇 30404 范湖镇 13719 白坭镇 32163 芦苞镇 35415

Sanshui (244 099)
has an area of 15.5 km² and an estimated population of 250 000. In addition, Sanshui--Hekou (河口 kǒu) and Sanshui--Jinben (金本 Jīnběn) have areas of 1.4 km² and 1.0 km² and estimated populations of 17 000 and 12 000.

Lubao (
芦苞 bāo) has an area of 1.3 km² and an estimated population of 16 000.

Shunde District (
顺德区 Shùndé-) 806 km²

Shunde Metropolitan County (1 694 152):
大良街道 216177 德胜街道 43087 伦教街道 131515 勒流街道 166186 容桂镇 307226 陈村镇 113489 北窖镇 166340 乐从镇 172247 龙江镇 144608 杏坛镇 125150 均安镇 108127

On December 8, 2002, the Foshan metropolitan area annexed Shunde Metropolitan County.

Lecong (
乐从 Lècóng) and Longjiang (龙江 Lóngjiāng) are suburbs of Guangzhou.

Shunde (556 965, 1 017 828 in the urban area with suburbs)
has an area of 88 km² and an estimated population of 1 300 000. Beijiao (北窖 Běijiào) and Ronggui (容桂 Róngguì) are suburbs of Shunde. Shunde has suburbs in Zhongshan Metropolitan County. Shunde--Leliu (勒流 liú) has an area of 8.8 km² and an estimated population of 110 000.

Chencun (
陈村 Chéncūn) has an area of 23 km² and an estimated population of 180 000.

Xingtan (
杏坛 Xìngtán) has an area of 5.7 km² and an estimated population of 30 000. In addition, Guanghua (光华 Guānghuá) in Xingtan urban township has an area of 2.6 km² and an estimated population of 17 000.

Jun'an (
均安 Jūn'ān) has an area of 3.6 km² and an estimated population of 45 000.

Pianjiao (
扁窖 Piānjiào) in Ronggui urban township has an area of 1.4 km² and an estimated population of 17 000.

Xincun (莘村 Xīncūn) in Beijiao urban township has an area of 1.3 km² and an estimated population of 16 000.

China (CN) Guangdong Province Jiangmen Region

Jiangmen Region (江门市 Jiāngmén-shì)

Summary

Jiangmen is a major city with a population of 1 000 000. The major towns of Sanhe (55 000) and Siqian (35 000) in Xinhui District, and Duruan (22 000), Tangxia (22 000), and Hetang (20 000) in Pengjiang District are in the Jiangmen metropolitan area. The city of Kaiping (200 000) and the major towns of Enping (90 000), Heshan (90 000), and Taishan (80 000) are county seats in the region. A major town, an unidentified urban area 6 km NE of Heshan (35 000) in Heshan Metropolitan County, is also in the region.

Detailed Analysis

Jiangmen Region contains the Jiangmen metropolitan area and 4 metropolitan counties. Its area is 9 443 km² and its population is 3 956 827.

The Jiangmen metropolitan area has an area of 1 692 km² and a population of 1 468 742. Jiangmen proper has a population of 326 449 in 7 street committees. The 2000 Census gives a population of 795 472 with suburbs. The 1982 Census gives a population of 216 097 in 128 km² for Jiangmen city, suggesting about 150 000 in the urban area. This gives a high long-run growth rate. Using a more reasonable 6% gives a 2004 estimated population of 1 000 000 corresponding to the measured area of 69 km².

Jianghai District (江海区 Jiānghǎi-) 107 km²

3 street committees of Jiangmen, 2 urban townships (189 024): 江南街道 37610 窖头街道 17366 窖北街道 9911 外海镇 59471 礼乐镇 64666

Lile (
礼乐 ) and Waihai (外海 Wàihǎi) are suburbs of Jiangmen.

Pengjiang District (蓬江区 Péngjiāng-) 325 km²

4 street committees of Jiangmen, 2 urban townships (347 293):
仓后街道 60842 沙仔尾街道 91576 堤东街道 64126 北街街道 45018 环市镇 68303 潮连镇 17428

On June 22, 2002, Jianghai District annexed part of Xinhui Metropolitan County. The corrected 2000 Census population is 353 809.

Huanshi (环市 Huánshì) is a suburb of Jiangmen.

Hetang (
荷塘 táng), listed under Xinhui District, has an area of 3.1 km² and an estimated population of 20 000.

Tangxia (棠下 Tángxià), listed under Xinhui District, has an area of 2.1 km² and an estimated population of 22 000.

Duruan (杜阮 ruǎn), listed under Xinhui District, has an area of 1.9 km² and an estimated population of 22 000.

Chaolian (
潮连 Cháolián) has an area of 1.0 km² and an estimated population of 12 000.

Xinhui District (新会区 Xīnhuì-) 1 260 km²

18 urban townships (932 425):
会城镇 276853 大泽镇 42316 七堡镇 12333 司前镇 71846 牛湾镇 9017 罗坑镇 25435 小冈镇 23275 双水镇 69838 崖西镇 29634 崖南镇 11971 沙堆镇 33260 古井镇 40872 三江镇 45612 睦洲镇 41251 大鳌镇 34127 荷塘镇 49530 棠下镇 62770 杜阮镇 52485

On June 22, 2002, Xinhui Metropolitan County was annexed by the Jiangmen metropolitan area and was divided between Pengjiang District and Xinhui District. The corrected 2000 Census population is 767 640.

Huicheng (
会城 Huìchéng) is a suburb of Jiangmen.

Siqian (司前 qián) has an area of 2.9 km² and an estimated population of 35 000.

Gujing (
古井 jǐng) has an area of 1.6 km² and an estimated population of 19 000.

Sanjiang (
三江 Sānjiāng) has an area of 1.6 km² and an estimated population of 19 000.

Shuangshui (
双水 Shuāngshuǐ) has an area of 1.6 km² and an estimated population of 19 000.

Muzhou (
睦洲 zhōu) has an area of 1.0 km² and an estimated population of 12 000.

Sanhe (三和 Sān) is in Huicheng urban township and has an area of 4.8 km² and an estimated population of 55 000.

Enping Metropolitan County (
恩平市 Ēnpíng-shì) 1 698 km²

15 urban townships, 3 special urban townships (464 898):
横陂镇 24879 圣堂镇 27500 良西镇 21120 沙湖镇 61641 牛江镇 24502 君堂镇 36508 大田镇 17854 那吉镇 16622 大槐镇 14965 东成镇 15679 恩城镇 99659 洪镇 11065 朗底镇 9039 江洲镇 13432 恩侨镇 5062 江南虚拟镇 18191 平石虚拟镇 30852 东安虚拟镇 16328

Enping is in Encheng urban township (
恩城 Ēnchéng) and has an area of 9.0 km² and an estimated population of 90 000.

Heshan Metropolitan County (
鹤山市 shān-shì) 1 108 km²

12 urban townships (405 779):
沙坪镇 143888 龙口镇 35888 雅瑶镇 35236 古劳镇 32148 桃源镇 24333 鹤城镇 29649 共和镇 23929 址山镇 26541 宅梧镇 32354 云乡镇 4315 双合镇 9798 合成镇 7700

Heshan is in Shaping urban township (
沙坪 Shāpíng) and has an area of 9.0 km² and an estimated population of 90 000. In addition, an unidentified urban area 6 km NE of Heshan in Shaping urban township has an area of 3.6 km² and an estimated population of 35 000.

Kaiping Metropolitan County (开平市 Kāipíng-shì) 1 659 km²

3 street committees of Kaiping, 15 urban townships (668 692):
三埠区街道 145900 长沙区街道 84558 沙冈区街道 36542 水井镇 5262 月山镇 36071 水口镇 35735 沙塘镇 28371 苍城镇 31114 龙胜镇 31681 大沙镇 27335 马冈镇 36914 塘口镇 26065 赤坎镇 45525 百合镇 23664 蚬冈镇 16700 金鸡镇 19546 赤水镇 27029 东山镇 10680

Kaiping (267 000)
has an area of 13.5 km² and an estimated population of 200 000.

Shuikou (
水口 Shuǐkǒu) has an area of 1.7 km² and an estimated population of 12 000.

Xiangang (
蚬冈 Xiǎngāng) has an area of 1.3 km² and an estimated population of 9 000.

Cangcheng (
苍城 Cāngchéng) has an area of 1.1 km² and an estimated population of 7 500.

Chikan (
赤坎 Chìkǎn) has an area of 1.0 km² and an estimated population of 7 000.

Taishan Metropolitan County (
台山市 Táishān-shì) 3 286 km²

28 urban townships (948 716):
台城镇 139858 公益镇 16267 大江镇 39939 水步镇 44853 附城镇 50982 四九镇 39996 三八镇 30639 白沙镇 37453 三合镇 42475 冲蒌镇 39924 斗山镇 51288 都斛镇 45438 赤溪镇 12031 田头镇 16306 端芬镇 45299 广海镇 34519 隆文镇 8236 沙栏镇 14648 海宴镇 58940 汶村镇 49644 深井镇 27307 那扶镇 21841 北陡镇 28424 上川镇 16655 下川镇 15182 南湾镇 9303 横山镇 4846 海侨镇 6423

Taishan is in Taicheng urban township (
台城 Táichéng) and has an area of 7.4 km² and an estimated population of 80 000.

Guanghai (
广海 Guǎnghǎi) has an area of 1.6 km² and an estimated population of 11 000.

Gongyi (
公益 Gōngyì) has an area of 1.0 km² and an estimated population of 7 500.

China (CN) Guangdong Province Zhongshan Metropolitan County

Zhongshan Metropolitan County (中山市 Zhōngshān-shì)

Summary

Zhongshan is a major city with a population of 800 000. The major city of Xiaolan (700 000) and the city of Zhongshan--Zhongshangang (140 000) and the major towns of Sanxiang (90 000), Dongsheng (50 000), Banfu (40 000), Gangkou (40 000), Sanjiao (40 000), Tanzhou (40 000), an unidentified urban area 6 km NW of Zhongshan (35 000), Minzhong (22 000) are in Zhongshan Metropolitan County.

Detailed Analysis

Zhongshan Metropolitan County, which is directly subject to the provincial government, has an area of 1 800 km² and a population of 2 363 322.

Zhongshan Metropolitan County (中山市 Zhōngshān-shì) 1 800 km²

5 street committees of Zhongshan, 19 urban townships (2 363 322): 石岐街道 197399人、东区街道 112387人、中山港(火炬区)街道 109878人、西区街道 62996人、环城(南区)街道 49433人、小榄镇 309948人、黄圃镇 98373人、民众镇 81822人、东凤镇 94816人、东升镇 111796人、古镇镇 124794人、沙溪镇 140791人、坦洲镇 134296人、港口镇 80873人、三角镇 62548人、横栏镇 66195人、南头镇 55110人、埠沙镇 40086人、南朗镇 83784人、三乡镇 173492人、板芙镇 70609人、大涌镇 55463人、神湾镇 28720人、五桂山镇 17713人

Zhongshan (532 093)
has an area of 41 km² and an estimated population of 800 000. In addition, Zhongshan--Zhongshangang (中山港 Zhōngshāngǎng) and an unidentified urban area 6 km NW of Zhongshan and Longhuan (龙环 Lónghuán) in Xiqu street committee (西区 ) have areas of 13 km², 3.0 km², and 1.3 km² and estimated populations of 140 000, 35 000, and 15 000. Dayong (大涌 yǒng) and Shaxi (沙溪 Shā) are suburbs of Zhongshan.

Huangpu (
黄圃 Huáng) and Nantou (南头 Nántóu) are suburbs of Shunde in Shunde District of the Foshan metropolitan area in Foshan Region.

Xiaolan (
小榄 Xiǎolǎn, 525 998 with suburbs) has an area of 52 km² and an estimated population of 700 000. Dongfeng (东凤 Dōngfèng) and Guzhen (古镇 zhèn) are suburbs of Xiaolan.

Sanxiang (
三乡 Sānxiāng) has an area of 7.4 km² and an estimated population of 90 000. In addition, Baisha (白石 Báishí) and Xinwei (新圩 Xīnwéi) in Sanxiang urban township have areas of 1.0 km² and 1.0 km² and an estimated population of 12 000 and 12 000.

Dongsheng (
东升 Dōngshēng) has an area of 4.5 km² and an estimated population of 50 000.

Tanzhou (
坦洲 Tǎnzhōu) has an area of 3.6 km² and an estimated population of 40 000.

Gangkou (
港口 Gǎngkǒu) has an area of 3.5 km² and an estimated population of 40 000.

Banfu (板芙 Bǎn) has an area of 3.4 km² and an estimated population of 40 000.

Sanjiao (三角 Sānjiǎo) has an area of 3.3 km² and an estimated population of 40 000.

Minzhong (民众 Mínzhòng) has an area of 1.9 km² and an estimated population of 22 000.

Nanlang (
南朗 Nánlǎng) has an area of 1.5 km² and an estimated population of 18 000.

Fusha (
埠沙 shā) has an area of 1.4 km² and an estimated population of 17 000.

China (CN) Guangdong Province Dongguan Metropolitan County

Dongguan Metropolitan County (东莞市 Dōngguǎn-shì)

Summary

The major cities of Dongguan (3 000 000) and Changping/Dalang (1 500 000), the cities of Shipai/Yuanzhou (220 000), Qishi (110 000), Xiegang (100 000), Zhangmutou (100 000) and the major towns of Dalingshan (70 000), Daojiao (70 000), Mayong (40 000), Shajiao (40 000), Wangniudun (40 000), Jiucun (35 000), Hongmei (30 000), Yanwu (25 000), Zhangyang (22 000) are in Dongguan Metropolitan County.

Detailed Analysis

Dongguan Metropolitan County, which is directly administered by Guangdong Province, has an area of 2 465 km² and a population of 6 445 777.

Dongguan Metropolitan County

4 street committees of Dongguan, 28 urban townships: 城区街道 179492人、东城街道 330714人、万江街道 156341人、篁村街道 194414人、石龙镇 129017人、虎门镇 577548人、中堂镇 116565人、望牛墩镇 66112人、麻涌镇 96531人、石碣镇 205678人、高步镇 130025人、道窖镇 106084人、洪梅镇 39201人、沙田镇 97749人、厚街镇 368038人、长安镇 594809人、寮步镇 246509人、大岭山镇 175767人、大朗镇 253163人、黄江镇 163901人、樟木头镇 131694人、清溪镇 280942人、塘厦镇 314571人、凤岗镇 304041人、谢岗镇 82228人、常平镇 362292人、桥头镇 119295人、横沥镇 133725人、东坑镇 103250人、企石镇 107425人、石排镇 114887人、茶山镇 163769人

Dongguan
(860 961, 2 275 481 with suburbs) has an area of 185 km² and an estimated population of 3 000 000. Chashan (茶山 Cháshān), Gaobu (高步 Gāo), Houjie (厚街 Hòujiē), Liaobu (寮步 Liáo), Shatian (沙田 Shātián), Shijie (石碣 Shíjié), Shilong (石龙 Shílóng) are suburbs of Dongguan. Dongguan also has a suburb in Boluo County of Huizhou Region. In addition, Dongguan--Niushan (牛山 Niúshān) in Dongcheng street committee (东城 Dōngchéng) has an area of 2.3 km² and an estimated population of 2 000.

Changping/Dalang (
常平/大朗 Chángpíng/lǎng, 1 135 626 with suburbs) has an area of 140 km² and an estimated population of 1 500 000. Dongkeng (东坑 Dōngkēng), Hengli (横沥 Héng), Huangjiang (黄江 Huángjiāng), Qiaotou (桥头 Qiáotóu) are suburbs of Changping/Dalang.

Chang'an (
长安 Cháng'ān), Fenggang (凤岗 Fènggǎng), Humen (虎门 mén), Qingxi (清溪 Qīng), and Tangxia (塘厦 Tángxià) are suburbs of Shenzhen in Shenzhen Region.

Zhongtang (
中堂 Zhōngtáng) is a suburb of Xintang in Zengcheng Metropolitan County of Guangzhou Region.

Shipai/Yuanzhou (
石排/园洲 Shípái/Yuánzhōu) has an area of 17.5 km² and an estimated population of 220 000. Yuanzhou is in Boluo County of Huizhou Region.

Xiegang (
谢岗 Xiègǎng) has an area of 8.7 km² and an estimated population of 100 000.

Dalingshan (
大岭山 lǐngshān) has an area of 8.0 km² and an estimated population of 70 000. In addition, Yanwu (颜屋 Yán), Xiagaotian (下高田 Xiàgāotián), Dongguan Technical College (东莞理工学院 东莞市 Dōngguǎn Lǐgōng Xuéyuàn) in Dalingshan urban township have areas of 2.6 km², 2.0 km² and 1.0 km² and estimated populations of 25 000, 18 000 and 10 000.

Qishi (企石 shí) has an area of 9.8 km² and an estimated population of 110 000. In addition, Tiegang (铁岗 Tiěgǎng) in Qishi urban township has an area of 1.0 km² and an estimated population of 10 000.

Zhangmutou (樟木头 Zhāngmùtóu) has an area of 8.0 km² and an estimated population of 100 000. In addition, Zhangyang (樟洋 Zhāngyáng) and Guancang (官仓 Guāncāng) in Zhangmutou urban township have areas of 1.7 km² and 1.0 km² and estimated populations of 22 000 and 12 000.

Daojiao (道窖 Dàojiào) has an area of 6.0 km² and an estimated population of 70 000.

Mayong (
麻涌 yǒng) has an area of 3.4 km² and an estimated population of 40 000. In addition, Xinshagang Industrial Area (新沙港工业区 Xīnshāgǎng Gōngyè) and Lijiao (黎滘 jiào) in Mayong urban township have areas of 3.1 km² and 1.6 km² and estimated populations of zero and 15 000.

Wangniudun (
望牛墩 Wàngniúdūn) has an area of 3.3 km² and an estimated population of 40 000.

Hongmei (
洪梅 Hóngméi) has an area of 3.0 km² and an estimated population of 30 000.

Jiucun (
旧村 Jiùcūn) in Huangjiang urban township has an area of 4.0 km² and an estimated population of 35 000.

Shajiao (
沙角 Shājiǎo) and Ludong (路东 dōng) in Humen urban township have areas of 4.0 km² and 1.4 km² and estimated populations of 40 000 and 17 000.

Huangyong (
潢涌 Huángyǒng) in Zhongtang urban township has an area of 3.3 km² and an estimated population of 17 000.

Qisha (齐沙 shā) and Mintian (民田 Míntián) in Shatian urban township have areas of 2.4 km² and 1.2 km² and estimated populations of 25 000 and 5 000.

Songmushan (松木山 Sōngmushān), Shuiping (水平 Shuǐpíng), and Xiniupo (西牛陂 niú) in Dalang urban township (大朗 lǎng) have areas of 1.3 km², 1.0 km², and 1.0 km² and estimated populations of 7 000, 2 500, and 8 000.

China (CN) Guangdong Province Shanwei Region

Shanwei Region (汕尾市 Shànwěi-shì)

Summary

Shanwei is a city with a population of 130 000. The city of Haifeng (130 000) and the major town of Lufeng (80 000) are county seats in the region. The major towns of Jieshi (55 000), Jiazi (50 000), and Bomei (25 000) in Lufeng Metropolitan County, Luhe (25 000) in Luhe County, and Meilong (25 000) and Gongping (20 000) in Haifeng County are also in the region.

Detailed Analysis

Shanwei region contains the Shanwei metropolitan area, Lufeng Metropolitan County, and 2 ordinary counties. Its area is 4 838 km² and its population is 2 453 479.

Chengqu District (城区 Chéng-qū) 421 km²

3 street committees of Shanwei, 3 street committees, 4 urban townships (409 677): 新港街道 42903 香洲街道 78202 凤山街道 62286 田乾街道 40006 东洲街道 19977 遮浪街道 25090 红草镇 33098 马宫镇 17921 东涌镇 49505 捷胜镇 40689

Shanwei (183 391)
has an area of 8.8 km² and an estimated population of 130 000.

Lufeng Metropolitan County (
陆丰市 fēng-shì) 1 681 km²

20 urban townships, 1 special urban township, 2 special rural townships (1 164 767): 东海镇 142429 甲子镇 94211 碣石镇 184767 湖东镇 56917 大安镇 39442 博美镇 46813 内湖镇 19800 南塘镇 84836 陂洋镇 29947 八万镇 17431 金厢镇 32810 潭西镇 48029 甲东镇 58607 河西镇 27132 城东镇 59110 河东镇 24277 上英镇 18563 桥冲镇 39338 甲西镇 80232 西南镇 23458 铜锣湖农场虚拟镇 15256 星都经济试验区虚拟乡 7422 华侨管理区虚拟乡 13940

Lufeng is in Donghai urban township (
东海 Dōnghǎi) and has an area of 6.7 km² and an estimated population of 80 000.

Jieshi (
碣石 Jiéshí) has an area of 4.3 km² and an estimated population of 55 000.

Jiazi (
甲子 Jiázǐ) has an area of 4.1 km² and an estimated population of 50 000.

Bomei (
博美 měi) has an area of 2.0 km² and an estimated population of 25 000.

Haifeng County (
海丰县 Hǎifēng-xiàn) 1 750 km²

15 urban townships, 2 rural townships, 3 special urban townships (649 412): 海城镇 109180 梅陇镇 91839 小漠镇 9267 鹅埠镇 13029 赤石镇 14456 后门镇 17611 联安镇 24157 陶河镇 27266 赤坑镇 45392 大湖镇 6668 可塘镇 45434 公平镇 60209 黄羌镇 24815 平东镇 15504 莲花山镇 7134 西坑乡 2840 圆墩乡 2490 附城虚拟镇 61052 城东虚拟镇 65411 梅陇农场虚拟镇 5658

Haifeng is in Haicheng urban township (
海城 Hǎichéng) has an area of 10.5 km² and an estimated population of 130 000.

Meilong (
梅陇 Méilǒng) has an area of 2.0 km² and an estimated population of 25 000.

Gongping (
公平 Gōngpíng) has an area of 1.7 km² and an estimated population of 20 000.

Ketang (
可塘 táng) has an area of 1.3 km² and an estimated population of 16 000.

Luhe County (
陆河县 hé-xiàn) 986 km²

8 urban townships (229 633):
河田镇 62923 水唇镇 29454 河口镇 38669 新田镇 27240 上护镇 23097 螺溪镇 25824 东坑镇 15052 南万镇 7364

Luhe is in Hetian urban township (
河田 tián) and has an area of 2.4 km² and an estimated population of 25 000.

China (CN) Guangdong Province Huizhou Region

Huizhou Region (惠州市 Huìzhōu-shì)

Summary

Huizhou is a major city with an estimated population of 600 000. The city of Chenjiang/Huihuan (180 000) in Huicheng District and Huiyang (140 000) in Huiyang District and the major towns of Lilin (30 000) in Huicheng District, Xinwei (30 000) in Huiyang District are in the Huizhou metropolitan area. The city of Huidong (120 000) and the major towns of Boluo (70 000) and Longmen (22 000) are county seats in the region. The major towns of Huangbu (22 000) in Huidong County and Longxi (20 000) in Boluo County are also in the region.

Detailed Analysis

Huizhou Region contains the Huizhou metropolitan area and 3 counties. Its area is 10 922 km² and its population is 3 216 075.

The Huizhou metropolitan area has an area of 2 672 km² and a population of 1 454 508.

Huicheng District (惠城区 Huìchéng-qū) 1 410 km²

5 street committees of Huizhou, 5 urban townships (591 686): 桥东街道 61742 桥西街道 97317 江南街道 63725 江北街道 58021 龙丰街道 61933 汝湖镇 17914 小金口镇 76080 惠环镇 63039 三栋镇 22050 河南岸镇 69865

On March 6, 2003, Huiyang Metropolitan County and part of Boluo County were annexed by the Huizhou metropolitan area. Part of the annexed area
was annexed by Huicheng District. The corrected 2000 Census population is 910 409.

Huizhou (488 683) has an area of 30 km² and an estimated population of 600 000. Henan'an (
河南岸 Hénán) and Xiaojinkou (小金口 Xiǎojīnkǒu) are suburbs of Huizhou.

Chenjiang/Huihuan (
陈江/惠环 Chénjiāng/Huìhuán) has an area of 15 km² and an estimated population of 180 000.

Lilin (
沥林 lín) has an area of 3.1 km² and an estimated population of 30 000.

Huiyang District (
惠阳区 Huìyáng-) 1 262 km²

Huiyang Metropolitan County: 20 urban townships, 1 special street committee, 1 special urban township (862 822): 淡水镇 187022 沙田镇 15255 秋长镇 56311 新圩镇 78832 镇隆镇 47204 陈江镇 79027 沥林镇 40744 潼湖镇 30180 永湖镇 25103 良井镇 27721 平潭镇 32944 马安镇 27496 水口镇 64536 横沥镇 19469 矮陂镇 17424 大岚镇 5949 芦洲镇 9274 芦岚镇 7450 澳头镇 36196 霞涌镇 16290 西区虚拟街道 18390 潼湖华侨农场虚拟镇 20005

On March 6, 2003, Huiyang Metropolitan County and part of Boluo County were annexed by the Huizhou metropolitan area. Part of the annexed area of Huiyang County became Huicheng District. The corrected 2000 Census population is 561 273.

Huiyang is in Danshui urban township (
淡水 Dànshuǐ) and has an area of 9.4 km² and an estimated population of 140 000.

Xinwei (
新圩 Xīnwéi) has an area of 2.4 km² and an estimated population of 30 000. In addition, Yuechangwei (约场圩 Yuēchǎngwéi) and Wanxing (万兴 Wànxīng) in Xinwei urban township have areas of 1.7 km² and 1.0 km² and estimated populations of 11 000 and 12 000.

Aotou (
澳头 Àotóu) has an area of 1.4 km² and an estimated population of 17 000.

Zhenlong (
镇隆 Zhènlóng) has an area of 1.3 km² and an estimated population of 16 000.

Qiuchang (
秋长 Qiūcháng) has an area of 1.1 km² and an estimated population of 13 000.

Boluo County (
博罗县 luó-xiàn) 2 795 km²

22 urban townships, 1 special urban township (780 477):
石坝镇 28720 蓝田镇 5339 麻陂镇 18694 观音阁镇 16928 公庄镇 39188 杨村镇 34495 柏塘镇 29072 平安镇 11221 泰美镇 32611 仍图镇 17174 罗阳镇 127466 义和镇 26355 响水镇 16959 湖镇镇 25401 横河镇 18527 长宁镇 36417 福田镇 31126 龙华镇 19335 龙溪镇 54186 园洲镇 70477 九潭镇 21441 石湾镇 73735 杨村柑桔场虚拟镇 25610

On March 6, 2003, part of Boluo County was annexed by the Huizhou metropolitan area. The corrected 2000 Census population is 763 303.

Shiwan (
石湾 Shíwān) is a suburb of Dongguan in Dongguan Metropolitan County.

Yuanzhou (
园洲 Yuánzhōu) is a suburb of Shipai/Yuanzhou in Dongguan Metropolitan County.

Boluo is in Luoyang urban township (
罗阳 Luóyáng) and has an area of 4.8 km² and an estimated population of 70 000.

Longxi (
龙溪 Lóng) has an area of 2.0 km² and an estimated population of 20 000.

Changning (
长宁 Chángníng) has an area of 1.4 km² and an estimated population of 17 000.

Huidong County (
惠东县 Huìdōng-xiàn) 3 397 km²

22 urban townships (713 141):
平山镇 118466 大岭镇 105674 白花镇 57757 梁化镇 40736 稔山镇 64338 铁涌镇 30312 平海镇 32259 港口镇 24414 巽寮镇 6997 吉隆镇 41066 黄埠镇 36436 盐洲镇 14194 增光镇 20590 多祝镇 47635 新庵镇 5203 安墩镇 25495 松坑镇 6768 石塘镇 5016 高潭镇 9450 马山镇 7094 宝口镇 5785 白盆珠镇 7456

Huidong is in Pingshan urban township (
平山 Píngshān) and has an area of 9.8 km² and an estimated population of 120 000.

Huangbu (
黄埠 Huáng) has an area of 1.9 km² and an estimated population of 22 000.

Jilong (
吉隆 lóng) has an area of 1.5 km² and an estimated population of 18 000.

Renshan (
稔山 Rěnshān) has an area of 1.3 km² and an estimated population of 16 000.

Longmen County (
龙门县 Lóngmén-xiàn) 2 058 km²

15 urban townships, 1 ethnic rural township (Yao) (267 949):
麻榨镇 21978 永汉镇 38467 沙迳镇 15938 龙华镇 12441 路溪镇 9724 龙江镇 14058 平陵镇 32660 王坪镇 29262 龙城镇 40857 左潭镇 11590 地派镇 9296 南昆山镇 3467 铁岗镇 9568 天堂山镇 5021 田美镇 5614 蓝田瑶族乡 8008

Longmen is in Longcheng urban township (
龙城 Lóngchéng) and has an area of 2.7 km² and an estimated population of 22 000.

China (CN) Guangdong Province Meizhou Region

Meizhou Region (梅州市 Méizhōu-shì)

Summary

Meizhou is a city with a population of 350 000. The major towns of Xingning (90 000), Fengshun (45 000), Wuhua (40 000), Dabu (35 000), Jiaoling (30 000), and Pingyuan (30 000) are county seats in the region.

Detailed Analysis

Meizhou Region contains the Meizhou metropolitan area, Xingning Metropolitan County, and 6 ordinary counties. Its area is 15 925 km² and its population is 3 802 186.

Meijiang District (梅江区 Méijiāng-) 323 km²

5 street committees of Meizhou, 5 urban townships (313 821): 东山街道 27471 金山街道 18639 城西街道 17109 江南街道 72418 五洲街道 21758 东郊镇 34320 西郊镇 23980 三角镇 50564 长沙镇 10320 城北镇 37242

Meizhou (157 395, 278 949 with suburbs)
has an area of 24 km² and an estimated population of 350 000. A high growth rate is indicated by the 1982 Census, which gives a population of 109 647 in 52 km² for Meizhou city, suggesting about 90 000 in the urban area and a long-run growth rate of 6.5%. Sanjiao (三角 Sānjiǎo) and Chengbei (城北 Chéngběi) are suburbs of Meizhou. Meizhou has a suburb in Meixian County.

Xingning Metropolitan County (
兴宁市 Xīngníng-shì) 2 104 km²

28 urban townships, 2 special urban townships (871 507):
兴城镇 86332 宁新镇 39996 宁中镇 38753 宁塘镇 16623 新陂镇 44889 刁坊镇 35282 坜陂镇 15312 永和镇 33872 径南镇 11614 径心镇 13534 坭陂镇 44514 新圩镇 28238 水口镇 28025 下堡镇 12495 宋声镇 6751 罗浮镇 38622 罗岗镇 52973 黄槐镇 30814 黄驶镇 40429 岗背镇 22544 坪洋镇 10120 龙北镇 15577 合水镇 13304 龙田镇 35350 石马镇 26227 大坪镇 40348 叶塘镇 40348 叶南镇 22931 福兴虚拟镇 24145 四望嶂矿务局虚拟镇 1545

Xingning is in Xingcheng urban township (
兴城 Xīngchéng) has an area of 9.0 km² and an estimated population of 80 000.

Longtian (
龙田 Lóngtián) has an area of 1.7 km² and an estimated population of 12 000.

Gangbei (
岗背 Gǎngbēi) has an area of 1.1 km² and an estimated population of 7 500.

Dabu County (
大埔县 bù-xiàn) 2 470 km²

20 urban townships (352 013):
湖寮镇 66842 茶阳镇 29544 高陂镇 27125 青溪镇 12085 长治镇 7184 三河镇 13543 英雅镇 6029 大麻镇 18502 银江镇 17211 洲瑞镇 11275 古野镇 11658 平原镇 11084 光德镇 23591 桃源镇 12440 枫朗镇 19606 双溪镇 10591 百侯镇 19029 大东镇 12597 西河镇 14746 岩上镇 7331

Dabu is in Huliao urban township (
湖寮 liáo) and has an area of 4.1 km² and an estimated population of 35 000.

Baihou (
百侯 Bǎihóu) has an area of 1.5 km² and an estimated population of 12 000.

Chayang (
茶阳 Cháyáng) has an area of 1.0 km² and an estimated population of 8 000.

Fengshun County (
丰顺县 Fēngshùn-xiàn) 2 710 km²

24 urban townships (449 769):
汤坑镇 69586 附城镇 33148 东联镇 5587 北斗镇 8779 汤西镇 35599 汤南镇 29633 埔寨镇 22617 上八乡镇 5411 下八乡镇 6843 丰良镇 34453 建桥镇 18201 龙岗镇 11307 潘田镇 22965 仙洞镇 5471 黄金镇 25800 留隍镇 32708 东留镇 16708 茶背镇 10462 大龙华镇 6831 径门镇 6983 潭江镇 12544 潭山镇 5028 小胜镇 10803 砂田镇 12302

Fengshun is in Tangkeng urban township (
汤坑 Tāngkēng) and has an area of 4.9 km² and an estimated population of 45 000.

Fengliang (
丰良 Fēngliáng) has an area of 1.0 km² and an estimated population of 8 000.

Jiaoling County (
蕉岭县 Jiāolǐng-xiàn) 957 km²

12 urban townships, 1 special urban township (203 173):
蕉城镇 51803 兴福镇 27068 长潭镇 7663 三圳镇 14402 新铺镇 30419 徐溪镇 5875 文福镇 17443 广福镇 13582 蓝坊镇 9261 高思镇 5164 南礤镇 6366 北礤镇 7066 华侨农场虚拟镇 7061

Jiaoling is in Jiaocheng urban township (
蕉城 Jiāochéng) and has an area of 3.6 km² and an estimated population of 30 000.

Meixian County (
梅县 Méixiàn) 2 754 km²

26 urban townships, 1 special urban township (516 761):
松口镇 32366 城东镇 18050 石扇镇 18574 梅西镇 24213 大坪镇 17016 石坑镇 21448 南口镇 26835 瑶上镇 14650 畲江镇 28993 水车镇 15475 梅南镇 11942 西阳镇 14020 白宫镇 14619 丙村镇 38556 雁洋镇 17576 白渡镇 22959 松源镇 27559 隆文镇 18200 桃尧镇 12824 荷泗镇 11087 程江镇 33748 扶大镇 8658 径义镇 4418 三乡镇 7902 松南镇 16015 松东镇 7129 新城虚拟镇 31929

Meixian is in Chengjiang urban township (
程江 Chéngjiāng) and is a suburb of Meizhou.

Pingyuan County (
平远县 Píngyuǎn-xiàn) 1 381 km²

16 urban townships (215 856):
大柘镇 46255 石正镇 27862 东石镇 24236 仁居镇 14888 八尺镇 12849 差干镇 7091 黄畲镇 5167 河头镇 8833 中行镇 7519 上举镇 5939 泗水镇 8718 茅坪镇 5990 坝头镇 11723 超竹镇 10325 长田镇 7840 热柘镇 10621

Dazhe (
大柘 zhè) has an area of 3.8 km² and an estimated population of 30 000.

Wuhua County (
五华县 huá-xiàn) 3 226 km²

30 urban townships (879 286):
水寨镇 60914 河东镇 46955 大坝镇 34001 转水镇 45914 华城镇 73223 新桥镇 16957 岐岭镇 34617 双头镇 20433 潭下镇 33816 长布镇 28967 大田镇 11857 周江镇 16819 中兴镇 14146 横陂镇 43743 锡坑镇 17279 小都镇 12539 油田镇 18840 郭田镇 24465 双华镇 23480 平南镇 21464 安流镇 65967 文葵镇 16483 大都镇 11271 棉洋镇 41848 桥江镇 18380 梅林镇 32150 华阳镇 32365 龙村镇 32873 硝芳镇 16723 登畲镇 10797

Wuhua is in Shuizhai urban township (
水寨 Shuǐzhài) has an area of 5.4 km² and an estimated population of 40 000.

China (CN) Guangdong Province Heyuan Region

Heyuan Region (河源市 yuán-shì)

Summary

Heyuan is a city with a population of 170 000. The major towns of Longchuan (45 000), Zijin (35 000), Lianping (30 000), and Heping (20 000) are county seats in the region.

Detailed Analysis

Heyuan Region contains the Heyuan metropolitan area and 5 counties. Its area is 15 478 km² and its population is 2 266 429.

Yuancheng District (源城区 Yuánchéng-qū) 365 km²

4 street committees of Heyuan, 2 urban townships (227 773): 上城街道 31927人、新江街道 31800人、源西街道 55555人、东埔街道 49570人、源南镇 25844人、埔前镇 33077人

Heyuan (168 852)
has an area of 11.5 km² and an estimated population of 170 000.

Unidentified urban areas
10.5 km S of Heyuan and 6.5 km S of Heyuan in Yuannan urban township (源南 Yuánnán) have areas of 1.8 km² and 1.6 km² and estimated populations of zero and 1 000.

Dongyuan County (
东源县 Dōngyuán-xiàn) 4 070 km²

23 urban townships, 1 ethnic rural township (She) (312 282):
仙塘镇 21871人、灯塔镇 25236人、骆湖镇 13012人、船塘镇 21580人、顺天镇 11722人、上莞镇 23042人、曾田镇 11614人、柳城镇 12530人、义合镇 9516人、蓝口镇 24922人、黄田镇 7959人、叶潭镇 17916人、黄村镇 24651人、康禾镇 11549人、锡场镇 5102人、新港镇 6218人、双江镇 8387人、涧头镇 10001人、黄沙镇 7837人、三河镇 11989人、久社镇 5190人、新回龙镇 4111人、半江镇 4085人、漳溪畲族乡 12242人

There are no urban areas with an area of 1.0
km² or greater in this county.

Heping County (
和平县 Hépíng-xiàn) 2 311 km²

20 urban townships (350 760):
阳明镇 31742人、附城镇 27137人、大坝镇 28868人、长塘镇 15638人、下车镇 14799人、上陵镇 19574人、优胜镇 11261人、贝墩镇 19655人、古寨镇 8798人、安凹镇 8443人、彭寨镇 38899人、粮溪镇 8275人、合水镇 19997人、公自镇 8075人、青州镇 10895人、利源镇 14057人、热水镇 11331人、东水镇 23956人、礼士镇 11890人、林寨镇 17470人

Heping is in Yangming urban township (
阳明 Yángmíng) and has an area of 2.4 km² and an estimated population of 20 000.

Lianping County (
连平县 Liánpíng-xiàn) 2 025 km²

16 urban townships (287 382):
元善镇 64049人、上坪镇 23463人、内莞镇 9049人、贵东镇 5313人、陂头镇 18613人、溪山镇 11228人、崧岭镇 4557人、隆街镇 22833人、田源镇 8290人、油溪镇 23448人、忠信镇 41304人、高莞镇 15864人、九连镇 3719人、大湖镇 14323人、三角镇 11442人、绣缎镇 9887人

Lianping is in Yuanshan urban township (
元善 Yuánshàn) and has an area of 3.5 km² and an estimated population of 30 000.

Zhongxin (
忠信 Zhōngxìn) has an area of 1.3 km² and an estimated population of 9 000.

Longchuan County (
龙川县 Lóngchuān-xiàn) 3 088 km²

30 urban townships (586 155):
老隆镇 62596人、附城镇 25076人、义都镇 16761人、佗城镇 28244人、鹤市镇 20374人、黄布镇 15804人、紫市镇 20338人、通衢镇 13368人、锦归镇 7444人、登云镇 15225人、丰稔镇 25094人、四都镇 12078人、铁场镇 22872人、石坑镇 11995人、龙母镇 33438人、田心镇 25622人、黎咀镇 15011人、黄石镇 10955人、赤光镇 26660人、回龙镇 19816人、新田镇 11037人、车田镇 30086人、郑马镇 9682人、岩镇镇 12674人、麻布岗镇 27934人、贝岭镇 11040人、细坳镇 13254人、上坪镇 20163人、枫树坝镇 8632人、谷前镇 12882人

Longchuan is in Laolong urban township (
老隆 Lǎolōng) and has an area of 5.4 km² and an estimated population of 45 000.

Tuocheng (
佗城 Tuóchéng) has an area of 1.3 km² and an estimated population of 9 000.

Zijin County (
紫金县 Zǐjīn-xiàn) 3 619 km²

23 urban townships (502 077):
紫城镇 46816人、附城镇 26071人、龙窝镇 39571人、九和镇 15333人、上义镇 13983人、蓝塘镇 49893人、凤安镇 14956人、义容镇 23762人、古竹镇 34845人、临江镇 19460人、柏埔镇 20239人、黄塘镇 23629人、敬梓镇 20380人、乌石镇 34772人、水墩镇 14325人、洋头镇 10255人、南岭镇 9946人、苏区镇 13849人、九树镇 11403人、瓦溪镇 12207人、好义镇 8779人、青溪镇 10222人、中坝镇 27381人

Zijin is in Zicheng urban township (
紫城 chéng) and has an area of 3.7 km² and an estimated population of 35 000.

Guzhu (
古竹 zhú) has an area of 1.0 km² and an estimated population of 7 000.

China (CN) Guangdong Province Shaoguan Region

Shaoguan Region (韶关市 Sháoguān-shì)

Summary

Shaoguan is a city with a population of 400 000. The major towns of Qujiang (60 000) in Qujiang District and Shiliting (20 000) in Zhenjiang District is in the Shaoguan metropolitan area. The major towns of Lechang (70 000), Nanxiong (40 000), Longxian (35 000), Wengyuan (35 000), Shixing (30 000), and Xinfeng (25 000) are county seats in the region.

Detailed Analysis

Shaoguan Region contains the Shaoguan metropolitan area, 2 metropolitan counties, 4 ordinary counties, and Ruyuan Yao Autonomous County. Its area is 18 380 km² and the population is 2 735 433.

The Shaoguan metropolitan area has an area of 2 856 km² and a population of 902 010. Shaoguan proper has a population of 304 669 in 7 street committees. The 2000 Census gives a population of 392 893 with suburbs. The 1982 Census gives a population of 344 888 in 342 km² for Shaoguan city, which suggests about 300 000 in the urban area. This suggests a low long-run growth rate of 1.5%. The 2004 estimated population corresponding to the measured area of 20 km² is 400 000.

Qujiang District (曲江区 jiāng-) 1 651 km²

Qujiang County: 23 urban townships, 2 special urban townships (366 031): 马坝镇 111623人、大桥镇 8019人、周田镇 17643人、大塘镇 22761人、枫湾镇 13722人、小坑 镇 5180人、沙溪镇 12434人、大坑口镇 8854人、乌石镇 8866人、樟市镇 21143人、自土镇 10178人、龙归镇 22310人、重阳镇 12865人、犁市镇 29116人、花坪镇 6163人、黄坑镇 10922人、火山镇 7087人、灵溪镇 3128人、白沙镇 6544人、罗坑镇 7694人、江湾镇 5367人、风田镇 5642人、梅村镇 4618人、三〇九厂虚拟镇 1749人、韶关电厂虚拟镇 2403人

On May 29, 2004, Qujiang County was annexed by the Shaoguan metropolitan area and parts of it were annexed by Wujiang District and Zhenjiang District. The corrected 2000 Census population is 290 210.

Qujiang is in Maba urban township (马坝 ) and has an area of 6.0 km² and an estimated population of 60 000.

Shaxi (沙溪 Shā)
has an area of 1.0 km² and an estimated population of 7 000.

Wushi (乌石 shí)
has an area of 1.0 km² and an estimated population of 4 000.

Wujiang District (武江区 jiāng-) 682 km²

2 street committees of Shaoguan, 2 urban townships (191 655): 新华街道 83628人、惠民街道 79114人、西联镇 17271人、西河镇 11642人

On May 29, 2004, Wujiang District annexed part of Qujiang County. The corrected 2000 Census population is 232 197.

Zhenjiang District (浈江区 Zhēnjiāng-) 523 km²

2 street committees of Shaoguan, 2 urban townships, 7 special urban townships (204 640):
东河街道 34978人、车站街道 39006人、新韶镇 26983人、乐园镇 29100人、韶关钢铁集团虚拟镇 36554人、第十六冶金公司虚拟镇 5901人、韶关冶炼厂虚拟镇 7508人、大宝山矿业公司虚拟镇 9161人、瑶岭钨矿虚拟镇 1245人、粤北工业开发区虚拟镇 9933人、曲仁矿务局虚拟镇 4271人

Beijiang District: 3 street committees of Shaoguan, 1 urban township, 1 special urban township (139 684): 太平街道 22977人、南门街道 32682人、和平街道 12284人、十里亭镇 47116人、曲仁矿务局虚拟镇 24625人

On May 29, 2004, Zhenjiang District annexed Beijiang District and part of Qujiang County. The corrected 2000 Census population is 379 603.

Dabaoshan Mining Company (大宝山矿业公司 Dàbǎoshān Kuàngyè Gōngsī), Leyuan (
乐园 Lèyuán), Shaoguan Smelting Plant (韶关冶炼厂 Sháoguān Yěliànchǎng), Shaoguan Steel Group (韶关钢铁集团 Sháoguān Gāngtiě Jítuán), Sixteenth Metallurgy Company (第十六冶金公司 Dìshíliù Yějīn Gōngsī) are suburbs of Shaoguan.

Shiliting (
十里亭 Shítíng) has an area of 3.8 km² and an estimated population of 25 000.

Lechang Metropolitan County (
乐昌市 chāng-shì) 2 391 km²

20 urban townships, 2 special urban townships (423 444):
乐城镇 85467人、河南镇 32764人、北乡镇 13686人、九峰镇 16631人、廊田 镇 26178人、长来镇 17649人、梅花镇 32411人、三溪镇 8661人、坪石镇 29030人、老坪石镇 18839人、黄圃镇 14214人、五山镇 13909人、两江镇 9780人、沙坪镇 17590人、云岩镇 11255人、秀水镇 13226人、罗家渡镇 15071人、大源镇 7554人、庆云镇 9694人、白石镇 11763人、梅田矿务局虚拟镇 10425人、坪石矿务局虚拟镇 7647人

Lechang is in Lecheng urban township (
乐城 chéng) and has an area of 8.1 km² and an estimated population of 70 000.

Pingshi (
坪石 Píngshí) has an area of 1.4 km² and an estimated population of 11 000.

Nanxiong Metropolitan County (
南雄市 Nánxióng-shì) 2 361 km²

24 urban townships (372 844):
乌迳镇 26303人、孔江镇 6509人、新龙镇 10087人、界址镇 9975人、坪田镇 8832人、黄坑镇 19652人、邓坊镇 9533人、油山镇 7712人、大塘镇 17727人、南亩镇 11340人、水口镇 17427人、江头镇 8462人、湖口镇 26516人、珠玑镇 26055人、梅岭镇 7081人、主田镇 10465人、古市镇 16503人、黎口镇 18912人、全安镇 16878人、苍石镇 3363人、百顺镇 9997人、澜河镇 7796人、帽子峰镇 7187人、雄州镇 68532人

Nanxiong is in Xiongzhou urban township (
雄州 Xióngzhōu) and has an area of 4.8 km² and an estimated population of 40 000.

Renhua County (
仁化县 Rénhuà-xiàn) 2 223 km²

9 urban townships, 3 special urban townships (163 213):
仁化镇 43826人、丹霞镇 6300人、闻韶镇 4439人、扶溪镇 10787人、长江镇 21110人、城口镇 8789人、红山镇 8017人、石塘镇 10761人、董塘镇 31469人、凡口铅锌矿虚拟镇 13932人、广东铝厂虚拟镇 2282人、七四五矿虚拟镇 1501人

Renhua
has an area of 2.1 km² and an estimated population of 17 000.

Shixing County (
始兴县 Shǐxīng-xiàn) 2 174 km²

10 urban townships, 4 rural townships, 1 ethnic rural township (Yao) (205 684):
太平镇 49109人、马市镇 32098人、澄江镇 12260人、顿岗镇 19885人、罗坝镇 9692人、司前镇 12400人、隘子镇 15662人、城南镇 18229人、沈所镇 9480人、江口镇 5325人、花山乡 5761人、都亨乡 4377人、刘张家山乡 3158人、北山乡 1932人、深渡水瑶族乡 6316人

Shixing is in Taiping urban township (
太平 Tàipíng) and has an area of 3.4 km² and an estimated population of 30 000.

Wengyuan County (
翁源县 Wēngyuán-xiàn) 2 234 km²

18 urban townships (310 956):
龙仙镇 74263人、南浦镇 16370人、贵联镇 2534人、岩庄镇 12864人、坝仔镇 24723人、仙鹤镇 11763人、江尾镇 17490人、三华镇 8579人、六里镇 17665人、官渡镇 12000人、庙墩镇 7767人、周陂镇 20767人、礤下镇 11213人、翁城镇 28649人、新江镇 27291人、连新镇 6619人、铁龙镇 6432人、红岭镇 3967人

Wengyuan is in Longxian urban township (
龙仙 Lóngxiān) and has an area of 3.8 km² and an estimated population of 35 000.

Guandu (
官渡 Guān) has an area of 1.2 km² and an estimated population of 8 500.

Xinfeng County (
新丰县 Xīnfēng-xiàn) 2 016 km²

10 urban townships (179 388):
丰城镇 67279人、黄礤镇 12269人、马头镇 19459人、梅坑镇 14672人、沙田镇 15989人、遥田镇 19921人、回龙镇 15300人、大席镇 3882人、石角镇 6100人、小正镇 4517人

Xinfeng is in Fengcheng urban township (
丰城 Fēngchéng) and has an area of 2.8 km² and an estimated population of 25 000.

Ruyuan Yao Autonomous County (
乳源瑶族自治县 yuán Yáo Zìzhìxiàn) 2 125 km²

15 urban townships, 2 rural townships, 2 special urban townships, 1 special rural township (177 894):
乳城镇 32355人、附城镇 9359人、侯公渡镇 20856人、一六镇 13620人、桂头镇 22121人、龙南镇 3253人、洛阳镇 4723人、古母水镇 3294人、大布镇 9662人、大桥镇 17200人、红云镇 10303人、东坪镇 5448人、游溪镇 1430人、必背镇 4936人、柳坑镇 5223人、杨溪乡 5839人、大坪乡 3602人、乳阳林业局虚拟镇 1875人、天井山林场虚拟镇 1596人、方洞林场虚拟乡 1199人

Ruyuan is in Rucheng urban township (
乳城 chéng) and has an area of 2.0 km² and an estimated population of 14 000.