Kaiping
Kaiping is a pastoral area in Guangdong, China, full of rice fields and old-fashioned villages, that is known for its hundreds of diāolóu. These watchtower dwellings, scattered around the countryside, were built in the early 20th century by overseas Chinese in a mixture of western and eastern styles.- Type: City
- Description: county-level city
- Category: county-level city
- Location: Jiangmen, Pearl River Delta, Guangdong, South China, China, East Asia, Asia
- Population: 699,000
- Latitude: 22.3699° or 22° 22' 11.8" north
- Longitude: 112.6882° or 112° 41' 17.4" east
- Elevation: 15 metres (49 feet)
- OpenStreetMap ID: node 528558670
- GeoNames ID: 1804862
Also Known As
- Arabic: كيانبينغ
- Bengali: কাইপিং
- Bengali: খাইফিং
- Cebuano: Kaiping Shi
- Chinese: Khai-pêng-chhī
- Chinese: Kāipíng Shì
- Chinese: 开平
- Chinese: 开平市
- Chinese: 開平
- Chinese: 開平市
- Croatian: Kaiping
- Czech: Kchaj-pching
- Danish: Kaiping
- Dutch: Kaiping
- Finnish: Kaiping
- French: Kaiping
- Gan Chinese: 开平市
- German: Kaiping
- Greek: Καϊπίνγκ
- Gujarati: કેપિંગ
- Hakka Chinese: Khôi-phìn-sṳ
- Hindi: कायपिंग
- Hungarian: Kajping
- Indonesian: Kaiping
- Italian: Kaiping
- Japanese: 開平市
- Kannada: ಕೈಪಿಂಗ್
- Kikuyu: Kaiping
- Korean: 카이핑시
- Latvian: Kaipinga
- Lithuanian: Kaipimgas
- Malay: Kaiping
- Marathi: कॅपिंग
- Min Nan Chinese: Khai-pêng-chhī
- Mirandese: Kaiping
- Norwegian: Kaiping
- Norwegian Bokmål: Kaiping
- Pampanga: Kaiping
- Persian: کایپینگ
- Polish: Kaiping
- Portuguese: Kaiping
- Russian: Кайпин
- Russian: Саньбу
- Serbo-Croatian: Kaiping
- Sinhala: කයිපින්ග්
- Spanish: Kaiping
- Swedish: Kaiping
- Tamil: காய்ப்பிங்
- Telugu: కాయ్పిన్గ్
- Thai: ไข่ผิง
- Turkish: Kaiping
- Ukrainian: Кайпінг
- Urdu: کائپنگ
- Vietnamese: Khai Bình, Giang Môn
- Vietnamese: Khai Bình
- Welsh: Kaiping
- Western Panjabi: کائیپینگ
- Wu Chinese: 开平市
- Yue Chinese: 開平
- Kaiping Xian
- Kāipíng
- K’ai-p’ing Hsien
In the Area
Localities
- DihaiTown, 2½ km south
- PanchongVillage, 3 km southeast
- ChongmeiVillage, 3½ km southwest
- XiacunxincunVillage, 7 km west
- ZhonggucunVillage, 8 km southwest
- 潮境墟Town, 11 km south
Landmarks
- Chenkeng ShuikuReservoir, 15 km south
- Taishan Harbour Bus StationBus station, 15 km southeast
- Taishan Bus StationBus station, 15 km southeast
- Shihua ShuikuReservoir, 16 km southeast
- Changkeng ShuikuReservoir, 17 km east
- Tangtian ShuikuReservoir, 23 km southeast
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