Guangzhou

About Guangzhou

Population

6 560 500 dans la ville
0 dans laire urbaine

Résolution

7 434 km² (2 870 mi²)

Altitude

14 m

Guangzhou is on the coast of the South China Sea and 182 kilometers away from Hong Kong, it is China's largest and most prosperous city in the south,an important seaport for foreign trade and a famous historical and cultural city over 2,000 years old. Guangzhou is also the capital of Guang-Dong Province. It hosts annual spring and autumn exports trade fairs. It has convenient land, water and air transport. International air routes link it to Bangkok, Manila, Singapore, Sydney and Melbourne. Daily flights, trains, ships and hovercraft go beween the city and Hong Kong. Guangzhou is located within the Tropic of Cancer and has no real winter. It grows three crops of rice a year and plenty of fruits. Flowers are in bloossm all the year round, so Guangzhou is called "the City of Flowers." The city's spots of interest include Yuexiu Park, Guangxiao Temple, the Octagonal Flower pagoda in the Temple of the Six Banyan Trees, the Dagoba at Huaishen Temple, and the Mount BaiYun Scenic Area in the city, and Zhaoqing Seven-Star Rock, Foshan Ancestral Temple and Conghua Hot Spring outside of Guangzhou.

Arrondissements

Dongshan (31), Haizhu (79), Huadu (1), Liwan (26), Tianhe (139), Yuexiu (86),

Région métropolitaine

Foshan, Guangzhou

Nombre de bâtiments

No.	Current status
1 085	Tous les bâtiments
1 036	construit
31	en construction
14	prévu
3	jamais construit
1	démoli

Bâtiments les plus hauts

#	Bâtiment	Hauteur	Année
1	CTF Finance Centre	1 739 ft	2016
2	Guangzhou International Finance Center	1 435 ft	2010
3	CITIC Plaza	1 283 ft	1997
4	The Pinnacle	1 181 ft	2012
5	Global City Square	1 046 ft	2016

Types de bâtiment

No.	Type
728	immeuble
279	gratte-ciel
59	Bâtiment bas
11	stade
2	tour de télécommunication
2	pagode
1	cheminée
1	église
1	tour de contrôle
1	grande salle

Autres bâtiments

No.	Type
1	Bâtiments célèbres
9	Bâtiments avec des images de construction