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District in Guangdong, People's Republic of China
Xiangqiao 湘桥区
District
West Lake of ChaozhouWest Lake of Chaozhou
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceGuangdong
Prefecture-level cityChaozhou
Area
 • Total176 km (68 sq mi)
Population
 • Total343,500
 • Density2,000/km (5,100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code521000
Websitearchived link

Xiangqiao District (simplified Chinese: 湘桥区; traditional Chinese: 湘橋區; pinyin: Xiāngqiáo Qū) is a district under the administration of Chaozhou City, in Guangdong province of the People's Republic of China. Its name comes from the ancient Xiangzi Bridge that once lay in its territory. The total area of the district is 176 square kilometers, and its population in 2003 was 343,500 people. 78,800 of these people are farmers, while 264,600 are not. The government of Xiangqiao district is located in the Fucheng area of Chaozhou, and the district has a long history and a rich culture.

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County-level divisions of Guangdong Province
Guangzhou (capital)
Sub-provincial
cities
Guangzhou
Shenzhen
Prefecture-level
cities
Shaoguan
Zhuhai
Shantou
Foshan
Jiangmen
Zhanjiang
Maoming
Zhaoqing
Huizhou
Meizhou
Shanwei
Heyuan
Yangjiang
Qingyuan
Dongguan
Dongguan
Chengqu Area*
Songshanhu Area*
Dongbu Chanyeyuan Area*
Dongnan Linshen Area*
Binhai Area*
Shuixiang Xincheng Area*
* Not a formal administrative subdivision
Zhongshan
Zhongshan
Zhongxin Area*
Dongbu Area*
Dongbei Area*
Xibei Area*
Nanbu Area*
* Not a formal administrative subdivision
Chaozhou
Jieyang
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23°40′33″N 116°37′13″E / 23.67583°N 116.62028°E / 23.67583; 116.62028


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