The central area of Guangzhou is Yuexiu District as the administrative center, Haizhu District as the educational center, Liwan District as the cultural center and Tianhe District as the commercial center.

At present, Guangzhou has jurisdiction over 1 1 municipal districts: Liwan District, Yuexiu District, Haizhu District, Tianhe District, Baiyun District, Huangpu District, Panyu District, Huadu District, Nansha District, Zengcheng District and Conghua District.

Gu ? ngzhü (English: Canton, Pinyin: Gu ? ngzh? not, Zhuyin:, Cantonese spelling: gwang2zai1), also known as Yangcheng, is the capital of Guangdong Province. Guangzhou was officially established on 192 1, which created the city system of China and is now a sub-provincial city.

Guangzhou is a national central city, the economic, cultural, scientific and technological, educational center and transportation hub in South China, and also the seat of the Joint Operations Command of the Southern Theater of the Chinese People's Liberation Army. 20 10 Asian Games was held in Guangzhou.

Guangzhou is located in South China, southeast of Guangdong Province, on the northern edge of the Pearl River Delta, at the intersection of Xijiang River, Beijiang River and Dongjiang River, bordering the South China Sea, and connecting Dongguan City and Huizhou Boluo and Longmen counties in the east;

It is adjacent to Sanshui, Nanhai and Shunde districts of Foshan City in the west, Qingyuan, Fogang and Xinfeng counties of Shaoguan City in the north, Zhongshan City in the south and Hong Kong and Macao Special Administrative Regions in the south. It is one of the starting points of the Maritime Silk Road and is called the "South Gate" of China.

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Baidu Encyclopedia-Guangzhou