Huazhou, Guangdong
Huazhou (Chinese: 化州市; pinyin: Huàzhōu Shì), formerly romanized as Fachow or Fahsien, is a county-level city in southwestern Guangdong Province, China. Bordering Guangxi to the north, it is administrated as part of the prefecture-level city of Maoming. During the 2010 census, its population was 1,178,809, of which 320,418 were considered urban.
Huazhou
化州市 | |
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Huazhou Location in Guangdong | |
| Coordinates: 21°39′50″N 110°38′23″E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Guangdong |
| Prefecture-level city | Maoming |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2,354 km2 (909 sq mi) |
| Population (2010 census) | |
| • Total | 1,178,809 |
| • Density | 500/km2 (1,300/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Postal code | 525100 |
| Area code | 0668 |
| Website | http://www.huazhou.gov.cn/ |
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| Simplified Chinese | 化州 | ||||||||||
| Postal | Fachow Fahsien | ||||||||||
| Literal meaning | Changing Prefecture | ||||||||||
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