Leizhou
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Leizhou City (雷州市; pinyin: Léizhōu Shì; Lei Chow) is a county-level city in Guangdong province, in southern China.
It is under the juridiction of Zhanjiang prefecture-level city.
[edit] Geography
Leizhou is located on the Leizhou Peninsula.
[edit] History
Leizhou was part of the Kwang-Chou-Wan territory leased to France during parts of the 19th and 20th century. During this time, it was renamed Fort Bayard.
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