Gaoming
Gaoming, formerly officially romanized as Koming from Cantonese, is an urban district of Foshan, Guangdong, China. Gaoming is located west of downtown Foshan and had a population of 469,038 during the 2020 census. It covers an area of 967.4 km2.Photo: JJB, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: City with 469,000 residents
- Description: district of Foshan, Guangdong, China
- Also known as: “Gaoming District”, “Gaoming, Foshan”, “Hecheng Jiedao”, “Kao-ming”, “Kao-ming-hsien”, “Koming-hsien”, “Mingcheng”, and “荷城街道”
Gaoming
- Categories: district of China and locality
- Location: Foshan, Pearl River Delta, Guangdong, South China, China, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
22.90329° or 22° 54′ 12″ northLongitude
112.88669° or 112° 53′ 12″ eastPopulation
469,000Elevation
7 metres (23 feet)Open location code
7PJJWV3P+8MOpenStreetMap ID
node 244080263OpenStreetMap feature
place=cityGeoNames ID
1800525Wikidata ID
Q603151
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Yue Chinese—“Gaoming” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Gaoming barrutia”
- Cebuano: “Hecheng”
- Chinese: “Gāomíng Qū”
- Chinese: “Ko-bêng-khu”
- Chinese: “荷城”
- Chinese: “高明”
- Chinese: “高明区”
- Chinese: “高明區”
- Czech: “Okres Kao-ming”
- Dutch: “Gaoming”
- French: “district de Gaoming”
- French: “District de Gaoming”
- French: “Gaoming”
- Gan Chinese: “高明区”
- German: “Gaoming”
- Hakka Chinese: “Kô-mìn-khî”
- Icelandic: “Gaoming”
- Italian: “Distretto di Gaoming”
- Italian: “Gaoming”
- Japanese: “高明区”
- Korean: “가오밍구”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Ko-bêng-khu”
- Mirandese: “Gaoming”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Gaoming”
- Norwegian: “Gaoming”
- Persian: “گاومینگ”
- Russian: “Гаомин”
- Spanish: “Gaoming”
- Spanish: “Koming”
- Swedish: “Gaoming”
- Vietnamese: “Cao Minh, Phật Sơn”
- Vietnamese: “Cao Minh”
- Welsh: “Ardal Gaoming”
- Wu Chinese: “高明区”
- Yue Chinese: “高明”
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