Guangdong
Guangdong Province
| Province Overview | |
|---|---|
| Chinese Spelling | 广东 |
| Pronounced | Gwang-dong |
| Old Spelling | Kwangtung |
| Population | 85,225,007 (2000) |
| 104,320,459 (2010) | |
| 123,415,911 (2020) | |
| Area | 69,400 sq. miles (179,800 sq. km) |
| Population Density | 1,600 people per sq. mile (600 per sq. km) |
| Highest Elevation | 6,240 feet (1,902 meters) |
| Capital City | Guangzhou 9,702,144 |
| Largest Cities (2010) | Shenzhen: 10,358,381 |
| Dongguan: 7,271,322 | |
| Foshan: 6,771,895 | |
| Shantou: 3,644,017 | |
| Zhongshan: 2,740,994 | |
| Huizhou: 1,807,858 | |
| Jiangmen: 1,480,023 | |
| Zhuhai: 1,369,538 | |
| Zhanjiang: 1,038,762 | |
| Administrative Divisions | Prefectures: 21 |
| Counties: 121 | |
| Towns: 1,642 | |
| Major Ethnic Groups (2000) | Han Chinese: 83,955,870 (98.5%) |
| Zhuang: 570,200 (0.7%) | |
| Yao: 202,667 (0.2%) | |
| Tujia: 135,431 (0.2%) | |
| Miao: 120,606 (0.1%) | |
| She: 28,053 (0.1%) | |
| Bouyei: 23,237 (0.1%) |
| People Group Profiles |
|---|
| Biao Mien 中文 |
| Hakka |
| Han Chinese, Cantonese |
| Han Chinese, Dan |
| Han Chinese, Shaozhou |
| Zaomin 中文 |
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