All about Chao’an

Chao’an, China

Chao’an (Chinese: 潮安; pinyin: Cháo’ān) is a district of Chaozhou City in eastern Guangdong Province. It was Chao’an County until June 2013, when it became a district of Chaozhou.[1] The former county was known as ‘Haiyang‘ until 1914.

Chao’an

潮安区
Country People’s Republic of China
Province Guangdong
Prefecture-level city Chaozhou
Area
 • Total 1,231 km2 (475 sq mi)
Population
 • Total 1,076,500
 • Density 870/km2 (2,300/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+8 (China Standard)
Website www.chaoan.gov.cn
Chao’an
(the former county)
Chinese 潮安
Postal Chaoan
Haiyang
Traditional Chinese 海陽
Simplified Chinese 海阳
Postal Haiyang

It has an area of 1,238.77 km2 (478.29 sq mi) and a population of 1,076,500.[2] It is under the jurisdiction of Chaozhou prefecture-level city.

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