Administrative divisions of Zhanjiang

Zhanjiang has jurisdiction over 4 districts, 3 county-level cities and 2 counties.

Four districts: Chikan District, Xiashan District, Mazhang District, and Potou District.

Three county-level cities: Leizhou City, Lianjiang City, and Wuchuan City.

Two counties: Xuwen County and Suixi County.

*** has 82 towns, 2 townships, 37 street offices, 307 neighborhood committees, and 1,636 village committees. It has the national-level Zhanjiang Economic and Technological Development Zone (National High-tech Industrial Development Zone), as well as three functional areas: Fenyong High-tech Zone, Nansandao Coastal Tourism Demonstration Zone, and Haidong New District. The main islands include Donghai Island, Nansan Island, Naozhou Island, Techeng Island, Tiaoshun Island, Dongtoushan Island, Nanping Island, etc. ?

The city has a total land area of ??13,200 square kilometers and a total registered population of 8.3894 million.

Postal code 524000.

Extended information

1. Zhanjiang’s geographical location:

Zhanjiang is a prefecture-level city under the jurisdiction of Guangdong Province. It is located on the Leizhou Peninsula at the southernmost tip of mainland China, southwest of Guangdong Province. Located at the intersection of the three provinces of Guangdong, Guangxi and Qiong, it borders the South China Sea to the east, faces Hainan Province across the Qiongzhou Strait to the south, borders the Beibu Gulf to the west, backs onto the Southwest, and is connected to Maoming City in the northeast. The city has a population of more than 8.3 million and an area of ??13,200 square kilometers.

2. Zhanjiang climate:

Zhanjiang is located in the low latitude area south of the Tropic of Cancer. It has a tropical and subtropical monsoon climate. It is regulated by the ocean climate all year round. There is no severe cold in winter and no scorching heat in summer. . The annual average temperature is 23.4°C, the annual average rainfall is 1395.5-1723.1 mm, and the annual average sunshine hours are 1714.8-2038.2 hours (climate data from 1981-2010).

April to September is the rainy season, with the most rainfall in August; and less rainfall from October to March. Low pressure, tropical storms, and typhoons landfall more frequently. According to statistics from the Meteorological Bureau, from 1960 to 2017, 236 tropical cyclones made landfall or affected the city, with an average of 4.07 per year.

3. Zhanjiang Transportation:

(1) Railway Stations

As of September 2018, Zhanjiang City has Zhanjiang Station, Zhanjiang West Station, There are 7 railway stations including Suixi Station, Lianjiang Station, Hechuan Station, Leizhou Station and Xuwen Station.

(2) Aviation

Zhanjiang Airport is located in the northwest of the city, about 5 kilometers away from the city. It is a national 4D airport, guaranteed by 4C standards, and can take off and land B737-800 The following models.

As of February 2018, Zhanjiang Airport has ***30 cities with navigation, including ***3 international (regional) cities with navigation, namely: Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Bangkok, Thailand, and Hong Kong; domestic navigation cities ***27, including Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Nanjing, Changsha, Wuhan, Jieyang (Shantou), Chengdu, Chongqing, Zhengzhou, Sanya, Hangzhou, Kunming, Haikou, Nanchang, Xiamen, Xi'an, Guilin, Zhuhai, Guiyang, Fuzhou, Ningbo, Dalian, Shenyang, Shijiazhuang, Tianjin and other places.

Reference: Baidu Encyclopedia: Zhanjiang