Guangdong
Western Guangdong
Zhanjiang

Potou

Potou District is a district of , which is located at the southwestern end of Guangdong province, People's Republic of China, facing Hainan to the south.
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  • Type: City with 338,000 residents
  • Description: district of China
  • Also known as: “Potou District” and “Potou, Zhanjiang”

Potou

Latitude
21.2472° or 21° 14′ 50″ north
Longitude
110.4509° or 110° 27′ 3″ east
Population
338,000
Elevation
8 metres (26 feet)
Open location code
7PHG6FW2+V9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6416740042
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
6571317
Wiki­data ID
Q919149
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Yue Chinese—“Potou” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Potou barrutia”
  • Cebuano: “Potou Qu”
  • Chinese: “Pho-thâu-khu”
  • Chinese: “Pōtóu Qū”
  • Chinese: “坡头”
  • Chinese: “坡头区”
  • Chinese: “坡頭”
  • Chinese: “坡頭區”
  • Dutch: “Potou”
  • French: “district de Potou”
  • French: “District de Potou”
  • French: “Potou”
  • Galician: “Potou”
  • Gan Chinese: “坡头区”
  • German: “Potou”
  • Hakka Chinese: “Po-thèu-khî”
  • Hakka Chinese: “Pô-thèu-khî”
  • Italian: “Distretto di Potou”
  • Japanese: “坡頭区”
  • Korean: “포터우구”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Pho-thâu-khu”
  • Mirandese: “Potou”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Potou”
  • Norwegian: “Potou”
  • Persian: “پوتوا”
  • Russian: “Потоу”
  • Spanish: “Potou”
  • Swedish: “Potou”
  • Vietnamese: “Pha Đầu”
  • Welsh: “Ardal Potou”
  • Wu Chinese: “坡头区”
  • Yue Chinese: “坡頭”
  • Yue Chinese: “坡頭區”

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