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Chenghai (Chinese: 澄海; pinyin: Chénghǎi; postal: Tenghai; Teochew: Thěng Hài) is a district of the city of Shantou, Guangdong Province, China.. Located at the Han River Delta in the southeast part of Guangdong Province, Chenghai spans from 116°41' to 116°54' E longitude and 23°23' to 23°38' N latitude.
Shantou was a fishing village part of Tuojiang Du (鮀江都), Jieyang County during the Song dynasty. It came to be known as Xialing (廈嶺) during the Yuan dynasty. In 1563, Shantou became a part of Chenghai County in Chao Prefecture . As early as 1574, Shantou had been called Shashanping (沙汕坪).
parts of Jiao District, Shantou: merged & established 1991-12-07: parts of Shantou (PL-City) Chaozhou (PL-City) established: State Council [1991]84 ↳ Chaozhou (CL-City) ↳ Xiangqiao District: transferred & reorganized ↳ Chao'an County: transferred & established ↳ Raoping County: ↳ Raoping County: transferred parts of Shantou (PL-City ...
The area contains two coal-fired power plants with 1000 megawatt or greater outputs: Shantou Power Station (1200MW) [14] and Huilai Power Station (3200MW). [ 15 ] Chaoshan is home to many active wind farms, including the Nan'ao Wind Farm complex on Nan'ao Island in Shantou , which is the largest island wind farm in Asia; [ 16 ] and the ...
Longdu (Chinese: 隆都; pinyin: Lóngdū) is a town of Chenghai District, in the northern suburbs of Shantou, in eastern Guangdong province, China. [1] As of 2011, It has 1 residential community (社区) and 14 villages under its administration, [2] and a hukou population of 74,000 [when?] living in an area of 34 km 2 (13 sq mi).
Location of Guangdong province in China. This is a list of township-level divisions of the province of Guangdong, People's Republic of China (PRC).After province, prefecture, and county-level divisions, township-level divisions constitute the formal fourth-level administrative divisions of the PRC.
The site the district stands on is the old city of Shantou established by Emperor Hongwu of the Ming Dynasty in AD 1369, with the name derived from Shashantou Fort built in the city 4 centuries later. The Jinping administrative district was established in 2003, and serves as a major hub for manufacturing, shipping and tourism.
The Shantou Cultural Revolution Museum was the only memorial museum dedicated to the Cultural Revolution in Mainland China, [4] located in the Tashan Scenic Area, Chenghai District, Shantou City. It was established by Peng Qi'an, the former vice mayor of Shantou, and opened in January 2005. [1] It was dissolved in April 2016. [3]