Haicheng (Chinese: 海城; pinyin: Hǎichéng; Jyutping: hoi2sing4; lit. 'sea city'; Zhuang: Haijcwngz) is the seat of the city of Beihai, Guangxi, China. It has an area of 140 square kilometres (54 sq mi) and a population of 240,000 as of 2004[update].
Haicheng
海城区 · Haijcwngz Gih | |
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Haicheng Location in Guangxi | |
| Coordinates: 21°28′30″N 109°07′05″E / 21.475°N 109.118°E | |
| Country | China |
| Autonomous region | Guangxi |
| Prefecture-level city | Beihai |
| Township-level divisions | 7 subdistricts 1 town |
| District seat | Zhongjie Subdistrict |
| Area | |
• Total | 140 km2 (50 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 105 m (344 ft) |
| Population (2020 census)[1] | |
• Total | 527,895 |
| • Density | 3,800/km2 (9,800/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Postal code | 536000 |
| Area code | 0779 |
| Website | www |
Administrative divisions
editHaicheng District is divided into 7 subdistricts and 1 town:[2]
Subdistricts:
- Zhongjie Subdistrict (中街街道), Dongjie Subdistrict (东街街道), Xijie Subdistrict (西街街道), Haijiao Subdistrict (海角街道), Dijiao Subdistrict (地角街道), Gaode Subdistrict (高德街道), Yima Subdistrict (驿马街道)
The only town is Weizhou (涠洲镇)
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "北海市第七次全国人口普查主要数据公报" (in Chinese). Government of Beihai. 2021-06-10.
- ^ 2011年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码：海城区 (in Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China. Archived from the original on 2012-12-08. Retrieved 2013-01-03.
External links
edit- Official website Archived 2003-10-08 at the Wayback Machine (in Simplified Chinese)
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