Nansha, Guangzhou
District and State-level new area in Guangdong, People's Republic of China / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Not to be confused with Nansha, Sansha.
Nansha District and Nansha New Area is one of 11 urban districts and a state-level new area of the prefecture-level city of Guangzhou, the capital of Guangdong Province, China. It is the home of the present-day port of Guangzhou, as well as the Nansha Wetland Park.
Quick Facts 南沙区 / 南沙新区, Country ...
Nansha
南沙区 / 南沙新区 | |
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Coordinates: 22°50′18″N 113°36′30″E | |
Country | People's Republic of China |
Province | Guangdong |
Sub-provincial city | Guangzhou |
Area | |
• Total | 803 km2 (310 sq mi) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 846,584 |
• Density | 1,100/km2 (2,700/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
Postal code | 511455 |
Area code | 020 |
Website | http://www.gzns.gov.cn/ |
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Simplified Chinese | 南沙区 | ||||||||||||||
Traditional Chinese | 南沙區 | ||||||||||||||
Guangdong Romanization | nam4 sa1 kêu1 | ||||||||||||||
Hanyu Pinyin | Nánshā Qū | ||||||||||||||
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Simplified Chinese | 南沙新区 | ||||||||||||||
Traditional Chinese | 南沙新區 | ||||||||||||||
Guangdong Romanization | nam4 sa1 sen1 kêu1 | ||||||||||||||
Hanyu Pinyin | Nánshā Xīnqū | ||||||||||||||
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Chinese | 南沙 | ||||||||||||||
Guangdong Romanization | nam4 sa1 | ||||||||||||||
Hanyu Pinyin | Nánshā | ||||||||||||||
Literal meaning | south sands | ||||||||||||||
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The Nansha Technology Development Zone was carved out of Panyu District in 1993. In 2005, it was named Nansha District. In September 2012, Nansha was designated a State-level New Area as Nansha New Area, the sixth such area.[1]