Jinping

Jinping District is the central business district and the seat of prefecture-level city in the of Mainland China. The site the district stands on is the old city of Shantou established by Emperor Hongwu of the Ming Dynasty in AD 1369, with the name derived from Shashantou Fort built in the city 4 centuries later.
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  • Type: City with 810,000 residents
  • Description: district of China
  • Also known as: Jinping District” and “Jinping, Shantou

Places of Interest

Highlights include Catholic Church of Shantou and Queshi Scenic Area.

Church
St. Joseph's Cathedral is the cathedral of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Shantou, located at 133 Waima Road, , , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jinsha and Jindong.

Suburb
is a subdistrict of the Jinping District, Shantou City, Guangdong Province, China.

Suburb
Subdistrict is a subdistrict in Jinping District, , , . As of 2020, it administers the following 19 residential neighborhoods:…

Town
is a township-level division situated in Chao'an District, , , .

Jinping

Latitude
23.3685° or 23° 22′ 7″ north
Longitude
116.6989° or 116° 41′ 56″ east
Population
810,000
Elevation
18 metres (59 feet)
Open location code
7PMR9M9X+CH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 244084504
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
6571336
Wiki­data ID
Q1341949
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Yue Chinese—“Jinping” goes by many names.
  • Basque: Jinping barrutia
  • Cebuano: Jinping Qu
  • Chinese: Jīnpíng Qū
  • Chinese: Kim-pêng-khu
  • Chinese: 金平
  • Chinese: 金平区
  • Chinese: 金平區
  • Dutch: Jinping
  • French: district de Jinping
  • French: District de Jinping
  • French: Jinping
  • Gan Chinese: 金平区
  • German: Jinping
  • Hakka Chinese: Kîm-phìn-khî
  • Italian: Distretto di Jinping
  • Japanese: 金平区
  • Korean: 진핑구
  • Min Dong Chinese: Gĭng-bàng-kṳ̆
  • Min Nan Chinese: Kim-pêng-khu
  • Mirandese: Jinping
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Jinping
  • Norwegian: Jinping
  • Persian: ژینپینگ
  • Russian: Цзиньпин
  • Spanish: Jinping
  • Swedish: Jinping, Shantou
  • Swedish: Jinping
  • Thai: เขตจินผิง
  • Vietnamese: Kim Bình, Sán Đầu
  • Vietnamese: Kim Bình
  • Welsh: Ardal Jinping
  • Wu Chinese: 金平区
  • Yue Chinese: 金平
  • Jinping District

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