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Weizhou, Guangxi

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Weizhou
涠洲镇
Map
CountryPeople's Republic of China
RegionGuangxi
Prefecture-level cityBeihai
DistrictHaicheng
Area
 • Total
26.63 km2 (10.28 sq mi)
Population
 • Total
14,800
 • Density560/km2 (1,400/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
536000
Area code0779

Weizhou (simplified Chinese: 涠洲镇; traditional Chinese: 潿洲鎮; pinyin: Wéizhōu Zhèn; Jyutping: Wai4zau1 Zan3) is a town of Haicheng District, Beihai, Guangxi, People's Republic of China. The town comprises two Gulf of Tonkin islands Weizhou Island and a smaller 1.89 square kilometres (0.73 sq mi) Xieyang Island (斜阳岛), covering an area of 26.63 km2 (10.28 sq mi) and with a population of 15,900.[when?] It includes 2 neighborhood committees, 9 village committees. As of 2011, it has 2 residential communities (社区) and 9 villages under its administration.[1]

References

  1. ^ 2011年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码:涠洲镇 (in Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China. Retrieved 2013-01-03.

See also