Raoping Xian (China)

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Information for Authority record

Name (Latin)
Raoping Xian (China)
Other forms of name
nne Jao-pʻing hsien (China)
Guangdong Raoping Xian (China)
Kuang-tung Jao-pʻing hsien (China)
Coordinates
116.99926 116.99926 23.67278 23.67278 (gooearth )
E1165229 E1165229 N0235100 N0235100 (geonames )
Associated country
China
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 150206319
Wikidata: Q1209160
Library of congress: n 88198675
OCoLC: oca02427134
Sources of Information
  • GeoNames, algorithmically matched, 2009(adm3; 23°51ʹ00ʺN 116°52ʹ29ʺE)
  • Jao-pʻing hsien chih, 1987
  • Jao-pʻing jen min ko ming shih, 1991:t.p. (Jao-pʻing hsien) colophon (Kuang-tung Jao-pʻing hsien)
  • BGN gaz. China, 1979(Jao-pʻing Hsien; Raoping Xian; admd, 23.41N, 117.00E; Guangdong Sheng)

Wikipedia description:

Raoping County (postal: Jaoping; simplified Chinese: 饶平县; traditional Chinese: 饒平縣; pinyin: Ráopíng Xiàn) is a county in eastern Guangdong Province, bordering Fujian Province to the east, facing the South China Sea to the south, Xiangqiao District to the southwest, Chenghai District of Shantou City, Chao'an District to the west, and Dabu County of Meizhou City to the north. The city with the same name has 394,636 inhabitants (2020). It is under the jurisdiction of the prefecture-level city of Chaozhou. Chaoshan Min and Hakka (Raoping dialect) are spoken in Raoping. Raoping is famous for its seafood and fruits.

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