Gaoming, Foshan

Gaoming is an urban district of Foshan, Guangdong, China. Gaoming is located west of downtown Foshan and had a population of 420,044 during the 2010 census. It covers an area of 967.4 km2 (373.5 sq mi).

Gaoming
高明区
Gaoming District, seen from a high rise apartment
Location of Gaoming District in Foshan and Guangdong
Coordinates: 22°53′57″N 112°53′32″E
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceGuangdong
Prefecture-level cityFoshan
Area
  Total967.4 km2 (373.5 sq mi)
Population
 (2010 Census)
420,044
  Density434.2/km2 (1,125/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
528500
Websitewww.gaoming.gov.cn
Gaoming
Chinese高明
JyutpingGou1-ming4
Cantonese YaleGōumìhng
Hanyu PinyinGāomíng
PostalKoming
Literal meaningHigh-&-Bright
Brilliant
Glorious
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