Yuexiu
越秀区 | |
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 Yuexiu in Guangzhou | |
| Coordinates: 23°08′13″N 113°15′29″E / 23.137°N 113.258°E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Guangdong |
| Sub-provincial city | Guangzhou |
| Area | |
• Total | 32.82 km2 (12.67 sq mi) |
| Population (2014[1]) | |
• Total | 1,146,500 |
| • Density | 35,000/km2 (90,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Postal code | 510030 |
| Area code | 020 |
| Website | www |
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| Simplified Chinese | 越秀区 | ||||||||||||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 越秀區 | ||||||||||||||||
| Jyutping | jyut6 sau3 keoi1 | ||||||||||||||||
| Hanyu Pinyin | Yuèxiù Qū | ||||||||||||||||
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| Alternative Chinese name | |||||||||||||||||
| Chinese | 越秀 | ||||||||||||||||
| Jyutping | jyut6 sau3 | ||||||||||||||||
| Hanyu Pinyin | Yuèxiù | ||||||||||||||||
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| Simplified Chinese | 东山 | ||||||||||||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 東山 | ||||||||||||||||
| Jyutping | dung1 saan1 | ||||||||||||||||
| Hanyu Pinyin | Dōngshān | ||||||||||||||||
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Yuexiu District is one of 11 urban districts of the prefecture-level city of Guangzhou, the capital of Guangdong Province, China, located west of the Tianhe District and east of the Liwan District. It is the commercial, political and cultural centre of Guangdong[2][better source needed] and noted for its high-quality education.[3][better source needed][needs update] The area has served as a regional administrative center for nearly 2,000 years, and assumed its current boundaries in September 2005.[4] The Guangdong provincial government and the Guangzhou city government are both located in the Yuexiu District. Yuexiu District has 18 subdistricts under its jurisdiction. The total area is 33.8 square kilometres (13.1 sq mi).[5] According to the 2020 Chinese Census, the permanent population of Yuexiu District was 1,038,643.[6]
- ^ 2014年广州市人口规模及分布情况 (in Chinese). Retrieved 13 February 2014.
- ^ "Dongshan". www.macalester.edu. Archived from the original on 5 August 2012. Retrieved 24 October 2024.
- ^ "Introduction of Education in Guangzhou in 2003". www.lifeofguangzhou.com. 17 February 2006. Archived from the original on 28 January 2013. Retrieved 24 October 2024.
- ^ 越秀区建置沿革 [Yuexiu District Organizational History]. www.yuexiu.gov.cn (in Chinese). Yuexiu District People's Government. 11 May 2024. Archived from the original on 24 October 2024. Retrieved 24 October 2024.
- ^ 行政区划 [Administrative Divisions]. www.yuexiu.gov.cn (in Chinese). Yuexiu District People's Government. 11 May 2024. Archived from the original on 24 October 2024. Retrieved 24 October 2024.
- ^ 广州市第七次全国人口普查公报[1]（第二号）——各区人口情况 - 广州市人民政府门户网站. www.gz.gov.cn (in Chinese). The People's Government of Guangzhou Municipality. 18 May 2021. Archived from the original on 24 October 2024. Retrieved 24 October 2024.