Leizhou Peninsula

Leizhou Peninsula
A satellite image of the peninsula
Simplified Chinese雷州半岛
Traditional Chinese雷州半島
PostalLeichow Peninsula
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinLéizhōu Bàndǎo
Yue: Cantonese
JyutpingLui⁴-zau¹ Bun³-dou²
Southern Min
Hokkien POJLûi-chiu Pòaⁿ-tó
Leizhou RomanizationLui-tsiú Bòaⁿ-tó

21°N 110°E / 21°N 110°E / 21; 110 The Leizhou Peninsula, alternately romanized as the Luichow Peninsula, is a peninsula in the southernmost part of Guangdong province in South China. As of 2015, the population of the peninsula was 5,694,245.[1] The largest city by population and area on the peninsula is Zhanjiang.

  1. ^ "China Statistical Yearbook-2015". www.stats.gov.cn. Retrieved 2023-12-04.