Zengcheng

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Zengcheng
增城
Zeng Xing
—  County-level City  —
增城市
Gualv Square in Zengcheng
Zengcheng City in Guangzhou
Country China
Province Guangdong
Prefecture-level city Guangzhou
Area
 • Total 1,741.4 km2 (672.4 sq mi)
Population (2006)
 • Total 810,554
 • Density Bad rounding here470/km2 (Bad rounding here1,200/sq mi)
Time zone China Standard (UTC+8)
Postal code 511300
Area code(s) 020
Website http://www.zengcheng.gov.cn/
Zengcheng
Chinese 增城
Guangdong Romanization zeng1 xing4
Hanyu Pinyin Zēngchéng
Postal Map Tsengshing

Zengcheng is a County-level city in Guangzhou, Guangdong, China.

It is known for the production of blue jeans. In June 2011 it was the scene of a riot of migrant workers.[1]

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Administrative divisions [edit]

Name Chinese (S) Hanyu Pinyin Guangdong Romanization
Licheng Subdistrict 荔城街道 Lìchéng Jiēdào lei6 xing4 gai1 dou6
Zengjiang Subdistrict 增江街道 Zēngjiāng Jiēdào zeng1 gong1 gai1 dou6
Zhucun Subdistrict 朱村街道 Zhūcūn Jiēdào ju1 qun1 gai1 dou6
Zhengguo Town 正果镇 Zhèngguǒ Zhèn jing3 guo2 zen3
Shitan Town 石滩镇 Shítān Zhèn ség6 tan1 zen3
Xintang Town 新塘镇 Xīntáng Zhèn sen1 tong4 zen3
Zhongxin Town 中新镇 Zhōngxīn Zhèn zung1 sen1 zen3
Paitan Town 派潭镇 Pàitán Zhèn pa3 tam4 zen3
Xiaolou Town 小楼镇 Xiǎolóu Zhèn xiu2 leo4 zen3

Climate [edit]

Zengcheng's mild climate, fertile land, good weather, the annual average temperature of 22.2 degrees, with an average annual rainfall of1869MM, suitable for tropical, Subtropical Crop Growth, is the township of the famous lychee, land of plenty. In the green mountains and rivers, the beautiful scenery.

Education [edit]

Universities and colleges [edit]

  • Holley College of Guangdong University of Technology
  • Guangzhou University Matsuda College
  • Zengcheng Institute of South China Normal University
  • Guangzhou Kangda Vocational Technical College

References [edit]

  1. ^ Beijing worries as sense of injustice deepens, Financial Times

External links [edit]

Coordinates: 23°17′17″N 113°49′41″E / 23.28806°N 113.82806°E / 23.28806; 113.82806