Nanhai District
Nanhai District, or Namhoi, is a district of Foshan, Guangdong, China. Its government is the first to have developed e-government informatization at the county level in China.Places of Interest
Highlights include Guicheng and Chao’an.
Guicheng
Railway station
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Guicheng Station is an interchange station between the Guangfo line and Line 3 of the Foshan Metro. It is located at the underground of the junction of Nanhai Avenue North and Nangui Road in Guicheng Subdistrict, Nanhai District, Foshan, China.
Chao’an
Railway station
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Chao'an Station is a metro station on the Guangzhou Metro's Guangfo Line. It is located underground at the junction of Zhaoxiang Road and North Chao'an Road in the Chancheng District of Foshan.
Leigang
Railway station
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Leigang station is a metro station on the Guangfo Line and the northwestern terminus of Nanhai Tram Line 1. The platform of the Guangfo Line opened on 3 November 2010, and the platform of Nanhai Tram Line 1 opened on 18 August 2021.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Guicheng Subdistrict and Shiwanzhen Subdistrict.
Guicheng Subdistrict
Suburb
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Guicheng Subdistrict is a subdistrict of the Nanhai District, Foshan, Guangdong, China covering an area of 84.16 square kilometres. The subdistrict has a registered population of 186,000 and floating population of 280,000 and is the location of the Nanhai District Government, as well as being the political, economic and cultural centre of Nanhai.
Shiwanzhen Subdistrict
Suburb
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Shiwanzhen Subdistrict is a subdistrict of Chancheng District, located in the southwest of the city of Foshan, Guangdong province, People's Republic of China. As of June 2022, it has a land area of 28.32 square kilometres and a population of 384,000. Shiwanzhen Subdistrict is situated 5 km southwest of Nanhai District.
Dali
Town
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Dali is a town in Nanhai District, located to the north of the downtown Foshan, Guangdong, People's Republic of China. Dali is situated 10 km northwest of Nanhai District.
Nanhai District
- Type: Locality with 2,590,000 residents
- Also known as: “Nan-hai Hsien”, “Nanhai Qu”, “Nanhai Shi”, “Nanhai Xian”, and “Num Hoi”
- Location: Foshan, Pearl River Delta, Guangdong, South China, China, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
23.0322° or 23° 1′ 56″ northLongitude
113.1428° or 113° 8′ 34″ eastPopulation
2,590,000Elevation
10 metres (33 feet)IATA airport code
ZEFOpen location code
7PMM24JV+V4GeoNames ID
1800036
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In Other Languages
“Nanhai District” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “南海”
- Chinese: “南海区”
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Notable Places Nearby
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