Qiongshan District

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Qiongshan (瓊山, also Ch'iungshan, Kiungshan; formerly Qiongzhou) is one of the four county-level districts which make up the city of Haikou, the capital of Hainan province of the People's Republic of China.

Qiongshan dialect of Lingao is spoken in Qiongshan.

Hai Rui, a Ming Dynasty official, after who Hai Rui Park is named, was from Qiongshan. Chen Yuyi, Chairman of CPPCC Hainan Provincial Committee, was born in Qiongshan in 1936.

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Qiongzhou Strait

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Prefecture- and county-level divisions of Hainan

Prefecture-level cities:	Haikou \| Sanya
Districts of Haikou:	Longhua \| Meilan \| Qiongshan \| Xiuying
County-level cities:	Danzhou \| Dongfang \| Qionghai \| Wanning \| Wenchang \| Wuzhishan
Counties:	Chengmai \| Ding'an \| Lingao \| Tunchang
Autonomous counties:	Baisha \| Baoting \| Changjiang \| Ledong \| Lingshui \| Qiongzhong