Leizhou

Leizhou
雷州市
County-level city
Leizhou

Location in Guangdong

Coordinates: 20°55′N 110°06′E / 20.917°N 110.100°E / 20.917; 110.100Coordinates: 20°55′N 110°06′E / 20.917°N 110.100°E / 20.917; 110.100
Country People's Republic of China
Province Guangdong
Prefecture-level city Zhanjiang
Time zone China Standard (UTC+8)
Leizhou
Chinese 雷州
Postal Leichow

Leizhou (Chinese: 雷州) is a county-level city in Guangdong Province, China. It is under the jurisdiction of Zhanjiang prefecture-level city.

The city was formerly known as Haikang County (postal: Hoihong); it was upgraded into a city in 1994.

Geography

Leizhou is located at the extreme southwestern end of Guangdong and lies on the Leizhou Peninsula.

Transportation

See also


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