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Yangjiang

Prefecture-level city in Guangdong, China

Cityprefecture-level city of China big cityQ59209

Also known as Yeungkong · Yangkiang

Country: People's Republic of China
Located in: Guangdong
Population: 2,602,959(2020)
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1.Stated in Tabulation on 2020 China Population Census by County
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Area: 7,955.87 km²
Elevation: 4 m
Postal code: 529500
Website: yangjiang.gov.cn

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Yangjiang, alternately romanized via Cantonese as Yeungkong, is a prefecture-level city in southwestern Guangdong Province in the People's Republic of China. It borders Maoming to the west, Yunfu to the north, Jiangmen to the east, and looks out to the South China Sea to the south. The local dialect is the Gaoyang dialect, a branch of Yue Chinese. During the 2020 census, its population was 2,602,959 inhabitants of whom 1,292,987 lived in the built-up and largely urbanized area comprising Jiangcheng District and Yangdong District.

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Contains the administrative territorial entity: Jiangcheng District
Yangxi County
Yangdong District
Yangchun
Official name: 阳江市
Local dialing code: 0662
Vehicle registration plate code: 粤Q
Legislative body: Q106822793
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1.Stated in National Database of Laws and RegulationsRetrieved 2021-04-17
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