Ronggui Subdistrict

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Ronggui Sub-district
容桂街道办事处
Róngguì Jiēdào Bànshìchù
Sub-district
Ronggui Sub-district
Map of the subdistrict
Ronggui Sub-district
Coordinates: 22°45′44″N 113°15′32″E / 22.762231°N 113.258780°E / 22.762231; 113.258780Coordinates: 22°45′44″N 113°15′32″E / 22.762231°N 113.258780°E / 22.762231; 113.258780
Country People's Republic of China
Province Guangdong
Prefecture-level city Foshan
District Shunde District
Area
  Total 80.17 km2 (30.95 sq mi)
Population
  Total 460,000
  Density 5,700/km2 (15,000/sq mi)
Postal codes 528303, 528305, 528306
Area code 0757
Website www.ronggui.gov.cn

Ronggui Sub-district (Chinese: 容桂街道) is a sub-district in Shunde, Foshan, Guangdong, China, which is at the southeast of Shunde and a part of Shunde City Zone. It was formed by the merging of Rongqi Town (Chinese: 容奇镇) and Guizhou Town (Chinese: 桂洲镇). It has a resident population of 310,000 with its total area of 80 square kilometres. It is one of the largest production bases of electric appliances in China. Several electric appliance manufacturers, such as Rongsheng, Kelon, Midea, Huabao, Wanjiale, Galanz and Wanhe, are headquartered in Ronggui.[1][2]

History

Ronggui was named after Rongqi Town and Guizhou Town. Long ago, Rongqi was a small fishing village. Its name was taken from two hills, Rong Hill and Qi Hill.

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