Wangniudun

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Wangniudun
望牛墩镇
Wangniudun is labeled '8' on this map of Dongguan
Wangniudun is labeled '8' on this map of Dongguan
Wangniudun is located in Guangdong
Wangniudun
Wangniudun
Location in Guangdong
Coordinates: 23°03′20″N 113°39′23″E / 23.0556°N 113.6563°E / 23.0556; 113.6563
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceGuangdong
Prefecture-level cityDongguan
Government
 • MayorDu Weiquan (杜伟权)
Area
 • Total31.57 km2 (12.19 sq mi)
Elevation
6.1 m (20 ft)
Population
 • Total90,800
 • Density2,900/km2 (7,400/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
523199
Area code0769
Websitehttp://wnd.dg.gov.cn/

Wangniudun (Chinese: 望牛墩; pinyin: Wàngniúdūn; Jyutping: mong6ngau4deon1) is a town under the direct administration of Dongguan City in the Pearl River Delta, Guangdong province.

Population

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Its hukou population is 44,600, but the total population is 90,800,[when?] residing in an area of 31.57 km2 (12.19 sq mi).[1]

Location

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It lies 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) northwest of the urban centre of Dongguan, 40 km (25 mi) south of Guangzhou, and 90 km (56 mi) north of Shenzhen.

Transportation

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The G4 Beijing–Hong Kong and Macau Expressway, China National Highway 107, Dongguan Ring Road (东莞市环城路) pass through or near the town.

References

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  1. ^ 望牛墩镇政府信息网 (in Simplified Chinese). Wangniudun People's Government. Retrieved 2012-07-14.
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