Gaoming

Gaoming, formerly officially romanized as Koming from Cantonese, is an urban district of , , 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

Latitude
22.90329° or 22° 54′ 12″ north
Longitude
112.88669° or 112° 53′ 12″ east
Population
469,000
Elevation
7 metres (23 feet)
Open location code
7PJJWV3P+8M
Open­Street­Map ID
node 244080263
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
1800525
Wiki­data ID
Q603151
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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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