Where is Shantou?
Shantou is a city in Guangdong, China. Its population is about 3.8M inhabitants.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Shantou located?
Shantou is a city in Guangdong, China, located at 23.3549°N, 116.6788°E.
Which country is Shantou in?
Shantou is in China.
What is the population of Shantou?
The population of Shantou is approximately 3.8M inhabitants.
What region is Shantou in?
Shantou is located in the Guangdong region of China.
How far is Shantou from Beijing?
Shantou is approximately 1841 km from Beijing, the capital of China.
What time zone is Shantou in?
Shantou is in the Asia/Shanghai time zone.
What are the coordinates of Shantou?
The geographic coordinates of Shantou are 23.3549°N, 116.6788°E.
What cities are near Shantou?
Cities near Shantou include: Xiamen.
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