Chaozhou, also romanized as Chiuchow, Chaochow or Teochew, is a prefecture level city in the Teoswa region of eastern Guangdong, China. It borders Shantou to the south, Jieyang to the southwest, Meizhou to the northwest, Fujian province to the east and the South China Sea to the southeast, and covers a jurisdiction of 3,110 square kilometers with a population of 2,568,387. It is also the ancestral hometown of some 2.7 million overseas Teochew people. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
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Area (sq km) Population Estimate Year Sources
1. Chaozhou (Wikidata)
P1082 (population)
population 2,568,387 (2020)
P625 (coordinate location)
latitude 23.67, longitude 116.63
P2046 (area)
area 3145.93 sq km
P1082 (population), P585 (point in time)
population 2568387 (2020)
View the SourceChaozhou (Wikipedia)
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Chaozhou (Chinese: 潮州), alternatively Chiuchow, Chaochow or Teochew, is a prefecture-level city in the Teoswa region of east Guangdong, China.
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