Gaotang, Guangdong

Gaotang
高堂镇
Gaotang
Location in Guangdong
Coordinates: 23°42′24″N 116°56′26″E / 23.70667°N 116.94056°E / 23.70667; 116.94056
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceGuangdong
Prefecture-level cityChaozhou
CountyRaoping
Area
  Total
26.5 km2 (10.2 sq mi)
Elevation
10 m (32 ft)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Area code0768

Gaotang (Chinese: 高堂; pinyin: Gāotáng) is a town of Raoping County in far eastern Guangdong province, China, located about 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) northwest of the county seat along the western (right) bank of the Huanggang River (黄冈河), which empties into the South China Sea near the county seat. As of 2011, it has 12 villages under its administration.