Guangta

Guangta is a subdistrict of the Yuexiu District in Guangzhou City, Guangdong Province, southern China.
  • Type: Suburb with 68,100 residents
  • Description: subdistrict of Yuexiu District, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China
  • Also known as: Guangta Subdistrict” and “Guangta Subdistrict, Guangzhou

Places of Interest

Highlights include Huaisheng Mosque and Temple of the Five Immortals.

Mosque
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The is the main of , located in the Yuexiu District, in the of . Rebuilt many times over its history, some historical texts claim that it was first built in the 7th century, but modern scholarship places its foundation at a later period during the Tang or Song dynasties.

Place of worship
The , formerly incorrectly translated as the Temple of the Five Genii, is a former Taoist temple in , , in . It lies beside the junction of West Huifu Road and Liurong Rd.

Buddhist temple
The or Liurong Temple is a in , , originally built in AD 537. The temple's proximity to foreign consulates in has made it a regular destination for families participating in the international adoption of children from .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Guangzhou and Liurong.

is the capital of Guangdong Province in southern China. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 18.7 million, making it China's fourth-largest city after Chongqing, Shanghai and Beijing.

Suburb
is a subdistrict of the Yuexiu District in Guangzhou City, Guangdong Province, southern China.

Suburb
Subdistrict is a subdistrict of the Yuexiu District in Guangzhou City, Guangdong Province, southern China. As of 2020, it administers the following 15 residential neighborhoods: Shijiangjun, Dadezhong, Daxinzhong, Yudaihao, Sanfuqian, Zhuangyuanfang and Yidexi were administered by Daxin Subdistrict before it was abolished in 2013.

Guangta

Latitude
23.12489° or 23° 7′ 30″ north
Longitude
113.25604° or 113° 15′ 22″ east
Population
68,100
Open location code
7PMM47F4+XC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3098740409
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Wiki­data ID
Q7257521
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Yue Chinese—“Guangta” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: Guāngtǎ Jiēdào
  • Chinese: 光塔街道
  • French: sous-district de Guangta
  • French: Sous-district de Guangta
  • Gan Chinese: 光塔街道
  • Japanese: 光塔街道
  • Wu Chinese: 光塔街道
  • Yue Chinese: 光塔街道
  • Yue Chinese: 詩書街道

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