1 geographical location

Shantou is located between east longitude11614' and north latitude1719' and north latitude 23 02' to 23 38'. It is located at the southern tip of Hanjiang River Delta and borders Raoping, Chaozhou in the northeast.

Shanwei, located in the southeast coast of Guangdong Province, lies between 20 27' ~ 23 28' north latitude and114 54' ~11613' east longitude. East to the junction of Huilai County, Jieyang City; Bordering Huidong County, Huizhou City in the west; North to Zijin County, Heyuan City; The southern part of the South China Sea faces Hong Kong across the sea. .

2. The area under its jurisdiction

Shantou City governs 6 districts (jinping district, longhu district, Chenghai, Haojiang, Chaoyang and Chaonan District) and 1 county (South Australia).

Shanwei governs 1 municipal district (urban area), 1 county-level city (Lufeng city) and 2 counties (Haifeng county and Luhe county).

3. Regional population

Shantou covers an area of 2,064 square kilometers and has a population of 5,608,200 (20 17 years resident population).

Shanwei, with an area of 527 1 km2 and a permanent population of 3,036,600 (20 16).

4. Dialect

Shantou, Chaozhou dialect-Shantou dialect.

Shanwei dialect, Fulao dialect (Minnan dialect), Hakka land and sea dialect, Cantonese, Islamic cathedral dialect, military dialect, etc.

5. Airports and train stations

Shantou, Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport, Shantou Station, Shantou South Station and Chaoyang Station.

Shanwei, Shanwei Ximen General Aviation Airport, Shanwei Station, Lufeng Station and Ximen Station.

6. Tourist attractions

Shantou also has Shiqian Scenic Area, Tashan Scenic Area, Longhutan Seaside Resort and South Australia's Green Bay.

Shanwei includes Fengshan Temple, Lianhua Mountain, Xuanwu Mountain, Red Bay, Red Palace and Red Square, Guanyin Ridge and so on.

References:

Baidu encyclopedia-Shantou

Baidu encyclopedia-Shanwei