| Huadu District 花都区 Fa Dou District |
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| — District — | |
| Chinese transcription(s) | |
| • Chinese | 花都区 / 花都區 |
| • Pinyin | Huādu Qū |
| Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport | |
| Huadu District in Guangzhou | |
| Country | China |
| Region | Guangzhou |
| Area | |
| • Total | 961 km2 (371 sq mi) |
| Population (2006) | |
| • Total | 636,706 |
| • Density | 662.5/km2 (1,716/sq mi) |
| Time zone | China Standard (UTC+8) |
| Postal code | 510800 |
| Area code(s) | 020 |
| Website | http://www.huadu.gov.cn/ |
Huadu District (simplified Chinese: 花都区; traditional Chinese: 花都區; pinyin: Huādu Qū) is a district in Guangzhou, Guangdong, China. It is located in the far northern suburbs of Guangzhou.
Xinhua Town is the seat of local government, and of the district CCP committee.[1]
The district was established as a county in the Qing Dynasty (1644–1911). It was recognized as a city in 1993, and in 2000, it became an attached suburban district of Guangzhou.
Natives speak a dialect of Yue Chinese called HuaXian(花县话).
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, Guangzhou's main airport, is located in the district, as is Guangzhou North Railway Station on the Wuhan–Guangzhou High-Speed Railway.
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