All about Dapeng

Dapeng, China

Dapeng New District (Cantonese: [tʰaj pʰuŋ sɐn kʰyː]) is an administrative area under the jurisdiction of Longgang District in Shenzhen, Guangdong. It has a land area of 294.18 square kilometres (113.58 sq mi), a coastline of 133.22 kilometres (82.78 mi) and a total population of about 180,000. The district was created on 30 December 2011 with its administration center located on 5 Dapeng Street, Zhongshan Road.[1]

Dapeng

大鹏新区
Dapeng Fortress

Dapeng (highlighted in brown) in Shenzhen

Dapeng (highlighted in brown) in Shenzhen
Country People’s Republic of China
Province Guangdong
Sub-provincial city Shenzhen
Area
 • Total 294 km2 (114 sq mi)
Population

(2010)
 • Total 180,000
 • Density 610/km2 (1,600/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+8 (China Standard)
Website www.dpxq.gov.cn
Dapeng New District
Simplified Chinese 大鹏新区
Traditional Chinese 大鵬新區
Guangdong Romanization dai6 pang4 sen1 kêu1
Hanyu Pinyin Dàpéng Xīn Qū
Alternative Chinese name
Simplified Chinese 大鹏
Traditional Chinese 大鵬
Guangdong Romanization dai6 pang4
Hanyu Pinyin Dàpéng

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