Chao'an, Chaozhou
Chao'an 
    潮安区 Chaoan  | |
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| Country | People's Republic of China | 
| Province | Guangdong | 
| Prefecture-level city | Chaozhou | 
| Area | |
 • District  | 1,231 km2 (475 sq mi) | 
| Population  (2020)  | |
 • District  | 1,175,150 | 
| • Density | 950/km2 (2,500/sq mi) | 
| • Urban | 748,260 | 
| • Rural | 426,890 | 
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) | 
| Website | www | 
| Chao'an (the former county)  | |||||||||
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| Chinese | 潮安 | ||||||||
| Postal | Chaoan | ||||||||
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| Haiyang | |||||||||
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| Traditional Chinese | 海陽 | ||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 海阳 | ||||||||
| Postal | Haiyang | ||||||||
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Chao'an (Chinese: 潮安; pinyin: Cháo'ān) is a district of Chaozhou City in eastern Guangdong Province in Southern China. It was Chao'an County until June 2013, when it became a district of Chaozhou.[1] The former county was known as 'Haiyang' until 1914.
It has an area of 1,238.77 km2 (478.29 sq mi) and a population of 1,175,150 (2020 census).[2][3] It is under the jurisdiction of Chaozhou prefecture-level city.
Administrative divisions
- Anbu (庵埠镇)
 - Caitang (彩塘镇)
 - Chifeng (赤凤镇)
 - Dengtang (登塘镇)
 - Dongfeng (东凤镇)
 - Fenghuang (凤凰镇)
 - Fengtang (凤塘镇)
 - Fengxi Town, Chaozhou (枫溪镇)
 - Fuyang (浮洋镇)
 - Guihu (归湖镇)
 - Guxiang (古巷镇)
 - Jiangdong (江东镇)
 - Jinshi (金石镇)
 - Longhu (龙湖镇)
 - Shaxi (沙溪镇)
 - Wanfeng Forestry (万峰林场)
 - Wenci (文祠镇)
 
Notable people
See also
References
- ^ 潮州市潮安县“撤县建区”获批准. Nanfang Daily. 2013-08-09. Archived from the original on 2013-10-05. Retrieved 2013-08-18.
 - ^ "Cháo'ān Qū (District, China) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2024-10-30.
 - ^ "Profile of Chao'an County" (in Chinese). Official website of Chao'an County Government. Archived from the original on 2008-10-07. Retrieved 2008-09-30.
 
External links
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