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Geographical location of Guangzhou, China.

Guangzhou, the capital of Guangdong Province, is the center of politics, economy, science and technology, education and culture, the third largest city in China and the largest city in South China. Guangzhou is located in the south of Chinese mainland, south-central Guangdong Province, and the northern edge of the Pearl River Delta. Guangzhou, adjacent to the South China Sea, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region and Macao Special Administrative Region, is the southern gate of China to the world. Guangzhou is a hilly area. The terrain is high in the northeast and low in the southwest, with mountains in the north and northeast, hills and terraces in the middle and alluvial plains in the Pearl River Delta in the south. The Pearl River, the third largest river in China, flows through the center of Guangzhou.

Guangzhou is the capital of Guangdong Province, the political, economic, scientific, technological, educational and cultural center of Guangdong Province, and also a regional central city in South China. Guangzhou is located in the south of Chinese mainland, south-central Guangdong Province, at the northern end of the Pearl River Delta, near the South China Sea, and adjacent to Hong Kong and Macao. The Pearl River, the third largest river in China, passes through the city and enjoys a very advantageous geographical position. It is called the "South Gate" of China. Guangzhou is located in the south subtropical zone, and the Tropic of Cancer runs through the north, belonging to a typical maritime monsoon climate in the south subtropical zone. There is no heat in summer, no cold in winter and abundant rainfall here. The four seasons are like spring, and a hundred flowers blossom. The annual average temperature is 20 ~ 22 degrees Celsius, and the average relative humidity is 77%. The annual rainfall in the urban area is1982.7mm. Due to the mild climate. The soil is moist and sunny. Guangzhou has been known as the "Flower City" since ancient times, because the trees here are evergreen and flowers bloom all year round. In domestic cities, this nickname and reputation is also unique to Guangzhou. Anyone who travels to Guangzhou will definitely fully feel and personally experience this world full of flowers, the sea of flowers and the festival of flowers. Guangzhou deserves to be called the Flower City! Guangzhou governs Yuexiu, Haizhu, Liwan, Tianhe, Baiyun, Huangpu, Huadu, Panyu, Nansha, Luogang and two county-level cities, with a total area of 7,434.4 square kilometers and a total population of 7,376,700 at the end of 2004.