Chaoyang District, Shantou

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Chaoyang 潮阳区
District
Chaoyang Wenguang Pagoda
Location of Chaoyang in Shantou
Shantou in Guangdong
Coordinates: 23°15′57″N 116°36′05″E / 23.2657°N 116.6014°E / 23.2657; 116.6014Coordinates: 23°15′57″N 116°36′05″E / 23.2657°N 116.6014°E / 23.2657; 116.6014
Country	People's Republic of China
Province	Guangdong
Prefecture-level city	Shantou
Area
• Total	667.6 km2 (257.8 sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+8 (China Standard)

Chaoyang District (postal: Chaoyang; simplified Chinese: 潮阳区; traditional Chinese: 潮陽區; pinyin: Cháoyáng Qū) is a district in the municipality of Shantou, Guangdong Province, China.

Administration[]

Population figures given as of the 2003 census.

Subdistricts (街道, jiedao)[]

• Wenguang (文光) - pop. 146649
• Mianbei (棉北) - pop. 54942
• Chengnan (城南) - pop. 108651
• Jinpu (金浦) - pop. 79252

Towns (镇, zhen)[]

• Haimen (海门) - pop. 115221
• Guanbu (关埠) - pop. 121930
• Heping (和平) - pop. 162174
• Gurao (谷饶) - pop. 135628
• Guiyu (贵屿) - pop. 133727
• Tongyu (铜盂) - pop. 116044
• Jinyu (金玉) - pop. 77977
• Zaopu (灶浦) - pop. 49406
• Xilu (西胪) - pop. 154725
• Hexi (河溪) - pop. 79155

Famous natives[]

• Chin Sophonpanich, founder of Bangkok Bank
• Cai Chusheng (1906–1968), film director
• Huang Guangyu, Chinese billionaire

Climate[]

External links[]

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