Guangdong
Guangdong in South China is the country's most populous province, and one of the richest. A global center for manufacturing and trade, Guangdong has a long history connecting China with the outside world, with maritime trade going back centuries, borders with Hong Kong and Macau, and as the ancestral homeland of many overseas Chinese.Tap on the map to travel |
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Guangdong
Latitude of centre
23.1358° or 23° 8' 9" northLongitude of centre
113.1983° or 113° 11' 54" eastPopulation
104,000,000Elevation
50 metres (164 feet)OpenStreetMap ID
node 244080439OpenStreetMap Feature
place=stateGeoNames ID
1809935Wikidata ID
Q15175Guangdong Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Achinese: Guangdong
- Afrikaans: Guangdong
- Afrikaans: Kwangdong
- Arabic: Guangdong
- Arabic: غوانغدونغ
- Arabic: قوانغدونغ
- Armenian: Գուանդուն
- Asturian: Guangdong
- Asturian: provincia de Cantón
- Azerbaijani: Quandun əyaləti
- Basque: Guangdong
- Belarusian: Гуандун
- Bengali: কুয়াংতুং
- Bengali: গুয়াংডং
- Bengali: গুয়াংদং
- Bhojpuri: गुआंग्डोंग
- Bosnian: Guangdong
- Breton: Guangdong
- Bulgarian: Гуандун
- Burmese: ကွမ်တုန်းပြည်နယ်
- Catalan: Guangdong
- Cebuano: Guangdong Sheng
- Central Kurdish: گوانگدۆنگ
- Chechen: Гуандун
- Chinese: Guǎngdōng Shěng
- Chinese: Kńg-tang-séng
- Chinese: 广东
- Chinese: 广东省
- Chinese: 廣東
- Chinese: 廣東省
- Chinese: 粤
- Chinese: 粤东
- Chinese: 粵
- Crimean Tatar: Guangdong
- Crimean Tatar: Guañduñ
- Croatian: Guangdong
- Czech: Kuang-tung
- Danish: Guangdong
- Dutch: Guangdong
- Egyptian Arabic: جوانجدونج
- English: Canton
- English: Canton Province
- English: Guangdong Province
- English: Guangdong province
- English: Kwangtung
- Esperanto: Gŭangdongo
- Estonian: Guangdong
- Finnish: Guangdong
- Finnish: Kanton
- French: Guangdong
- French: Province de Guangdong
- Galician: Provincia de Cantón
- Gan Chinese: 广东省
- Gan Chinese: 廣東
- Georgian: გუანდუნი
- German: Guangdong
- Greek: Γκουανγκντόνγκ
- Greek: Κουανγκτούνγκ
- Greek: Κουανγκτόνγκ
- Gujarati: ગુઆંગડોંગ
- Hakka Chinese: Kóng-tûng
- Hausa: Kóng-tûng
- Hebrew: גואנגדונג
- Hindi: गुआंगदोंग
- Hindi: गुआंग्डोंग
- Hungarian: Kuangtung
- Icelandic: Guangdong
- Ido: Provinco Guangdong
- Indonesian: Guangdong
- Interlingua: Guangdong
- Irish: Guangdong
- Italian: Guangdong
- Japanese: 広東
- Japanese: 広東省
- Kannada: ಗುಅಂಗ್ದೋಂಗ್
- Kannada: ಗುವಾಂಗ್ಡಾಂಗ್
- Kazakh: Гуандун
- Khmer: ក្វាងតុង
- Kongo: Guangdong
- Korean: 광동
- Korean: 광동성
- Korean: 광둥성
- Korean: 광둥 성
- Kurdish: Guangdong
- Latin: Quantunia
- Latvian: Guanduna
- Literary Chinese: 廣東
- Literary Chinese: 粵
- Literary Chinese: 粵東
- Literary Chinese: 粵省
- Lithuanian: Guangdongas
- Lombard: Guangdong
- Macedonian: Гуангдунг
- Malagasy: Guangdong
- Malay: Guangdong
- Malayalam: ഗ്വാങ്ഡോങ്
- Maltese: Guangdong
- Manipuri: ꯒ꯭ꯋꯥꯡꯗꯣꯡ
- Manx: Guangdong
- Marathi: क्वांगतोंग
- Min Dong Chinese: Guōng-dĕ̤ng
- Min Nan Chinese: Kńg-tang-séng
- Mingrelian: გუანდუნი
- Mongolian: Гуандун муж
- Mongolian: ꯒ꯭ꯋꯥꯡꯗꯣꯡ
- Northern Frisian: Guangdong
- Norwegian: Guangdong
- Norwegian Bokmål: Guangdong
- Norwegian Nynorsk: Guangdong
- Occitan (post 1500): Guangdong
- Ossetian: Гуандун
- Pampanga: Guangdong
- Panjabi: ਗੁਆਂਗਦੋਂਗ
- Persian: گوانگدونگ
- Polish: Guangdong
- Portuguese: Cantão
- Portuguese: Cantão (província)
- Portuguese: Guangdong
- Portuguese: Província de Cantão
- Quechua: Guangdong pruwinsya
- Quechua: Guangdong puruwinsiya
- Romanian: Guangdong
- Russian: Гуандун
- Scots: Guangdong
- Serbian: Гуангдунг
- Serbo-Croatian: Guangdong
- Sindhi: گوئينگڊانگ صوبو
- Sinhala: ගුවන්ග්ඩොන්ග්
- Slovak: Kuang-tung
- Slovenian: Guangdong
- Spanish: Cantón
- Spanish: Provincia de Canton
- Spanish: Provincia de Cantón
- Sundanese: Propinsi Guangdong
- Swahili: Guangdong
- Swedish: Guangdong
- Tagalog: Guangdong
- Tajik: Гуандун
- Tamil: குங்டாங்
- Tamil: குவாங்டாங்
- Tamil: குவாங்டொங்
- Telugu: గ్వాంగ్డాంగ్
- Thai: มณฑลกวางตุ้ง
- Tibetan: ཀོང་ཏུང་ཞིང་ཆེན།
- Turkish: Guangdong
- Uighur: گۇئاڭدوڭ ئۆلكىسى
- Ukrainian: Гуандун
- Ukrainian: Ґуандун
- Urdu: گوانگڈونگ
- Uzbek: Guandun
- Uzbek: Guangun
- Venetian: Guangdong
- Vietnamese: Quảng Đông
- Vietnamese: tỉnh Quảng Đông
- Walloon: Gouangdong
- Waray (Philippines): Guangdong
- Welsh: Guangdong
- Western Armenian: Կուանկտոնկ
- Western Panjabi: گوانگڈونگ
- Wu Chinese: 广东
- Wu Chinese: 广东省
- Wu Chinese: 粤
- Wu Chinese: 粤东
- Wu Chinese: 粤省
- Yakut: Гуандун
- Yue Chinese: 廣東
- Yue Chinese: 廣東省
- Yue Chinese: 粵
- Yue Chinese: 粵東
- Yue Chinese: 粵省
- Zhuang: Gvangjdungh
- Kuang-tung Sheng
- Kwangtung Province
- Kwantung
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About Mapcarta. Thanks to Mapbox for providing amazing maps. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, excluding photos, directions and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page Guangdong. Photo: sullivanng, CC BY-SA 2.0.