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Shanwei

Eastern Asia

Shanwei, also known as Swabue or Hailufeng, is a resort city in eastern Guangdong province, China. It borders Jieyang to the east, Meizhou and Heyuan to the north, Huizhou to the west, and the South China Sea to the south, and lies about 120 kilometers east of Shenzhen, with most locals speaking the Haifeng dialect of Southern Min. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Population
2,738,482 1
Area (sq km)
4865.02 1
Founding Year
1988 2
Founding Year
1988 2
Population Estimate Year
2020 1
Elevation (m)
8 1
Latitude
22.766389 degrees north 1
Longitude
115.333056 degrees east 1
Sources
1. Shanwei (Wikidata)
  • P1082 (population)
    population 2,738,482 (2020)
  • P625 (coordinate location)
    latitude 22.766389, longitude 115.333056
  • P2044 (elevation above sea level)
    elevation 8 m
  • P2046 (area)
    area 4865.02 sq km
  • P1082 (population), P585 (point in time)
    population 2738482 (2020)
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2. Shanwei (Wikipedia)
  • Lead section
    Shanwei (Chinese: 汕尾), or Swabue, or also sometimes known as Hailufeng (Chinese: 海陆丰, portmanteau of Haifeng and Lufeng) is a resort city in eastern Guangdong province, China.
  • History section
    Shanwei City was established in 1988.
  • In Group: Cities of Eastern Asia (World), Wikipedia lead / Wikidata P17, confirms city and country
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Wikidata: China
On Continent: Asia, Wikidata item for China, property P30 (continent)View the Source
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