Panyu, Guangzhou
Panyu
番禺区 | |
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Panyu in Guangzhou | |
| Coordinates: 22°56′11″N 113°23′03″E / 22.93639°N 113.38417°E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Guangdong |
| Sub-provincial city | Guangzhou |
| Area | |
• Total | 530 km2 (200 sq mi) |
| Population (2020 census) | |
• Total | 2,658,397 |
| • Density | 5,000/km2 (13,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Postal code | 511400 |
| Area code | 020 |
| Website | www |
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| Chinese | 番禺 | ||||||||||||||
| Guangdong Romanization | Pun1-yu4 | ||||||||||||||
| Hanyu Pinyin | Pānyú | ||||||||||||||
| Postal | Punyu | ||||||||||||||
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Panyu, formerly romanized as Punyü, is one of 11 urban districts of the prefecture-level city of Guangzhou, the capital of Guangdong Province, China. Since January 1975, Panyu County has been under Guangzhou's administration. In 1992, Panyu County was renamed to Panyu county-level city, still under Guangzhou's administration. It was subsequently renamed to Panyu District on 10 July 2000. The present district covers an area of about 530 km2 (200 sq mi).