Shekou

Shekou is a suburb in , , and has about 18,700 residents. Shekou is situated nearby to the quarter , as well as near .
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  • Type: Suburb with 18,700 residents
  • Description: subdistrict of Guangdong Province, China
  • Also known as: “Shekou Jiedao”, “Shekou Sub-district”, and “Shekou Subdistrict”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Dongjiaotou and Minghua.

Metro station
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station is a metro station on Line 2 of the Shenzhen Metro. It opened on 28 December 2010. It caters mainly to residents living in existing buildings along Wangxia Road, Shekou Square and the newer developments of "Peninsula I" and "Peninsula II", along the central part of Wanghai Road.

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, formerly MV Ancerville, is a 1962 liner later converted to a cruise ship. Now landlocked, she is the centerpiece of the in Shekou, , China.

Metro station
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station is a metro station on Line 2 of the Shenzhen Metro. It opened on 28 December 2010. It caters to people living in the residential developments around Coastal Rose Garden and its vicinity, on Wanghai Road.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Zhaoshang Subdistrict and Yuehai Subdistrict.

Suburb
The sub-provincial municipality of in , is divided into nine districts and one management new area. Shenzhen is further divided into 74 subdistricts since the latest plan in October 2016.

Suburb
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The sub-provincial municipality of in , is divided into nine districts and one management new area. Shenzhen is further divided into 74 subdistricts since the latest plan in October 2016. is situated 3 km north of Shekou.

Suburb
The sub-provincial municipality of in , is divided into nine districts and one management new area. Shenzhen is further divided into 74 subdistricts since the latest plan in October 2016. is situated 4 km north of Shekou.

Shekou

Latitude
22.49101° or 22° 29′ 28″ north
Longitude
113.92248° or 113° 55′ 21″ east
Population
18,700
Elevation
30 metres (98 feet)
IATA airport code
ZYK
Open location code
7PJMFWRC+CX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6524977925
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
1795708
Wiki­data ID
Q14340660
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Satellite Map

Discover Shekou from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Yue Chinese—“Shekou” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Shekou”
  • Chinese: “Shékǒu Jiēdào”
  • Chinese: “蛇口”
  • Chinese: “蛇口街道”
  • French: “sous-district de Shekou”
  • French: “Sous-district de Shekou”
  • Gan Chinese: “蛇口街道”
  • Japanese: “蛇口街道”
  • Swedish: “Shekou, Shenzhen”
  • Swedish: “Shekou”
  • Wu Chinese: “蛇口街道”
  • Yue Chinese: “蛇口”

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