Yantian District
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| Yantian 盐田区 |
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Yantian Port
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 Yantian District in Shenzhen |
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| Country | China |
| Province | Guangdong |
| Prefecture | Shenzhen |
| Area | |
| • Total | 72.63 km2 (28.04 sq mi) |
| Population (2006) | |
| • Total | 218,700 |
| • Density | 3,000/km2 (7,800/sq mi) |
| Time zone | China Standard (UTC+8) |
| Area code(s) | 0755 |
| Website | www.yantian.gov.cn |
Yantian District (Chinese: 盐田区; pinyin: Yántián Qū) is one of the six districts of the city of Shenzhen, Guangdong, China. It is adjacent to Shenzhen River to the south, and is surrounded by Luohu and Longgang districts of Shenzhen. Until March 1998, Yantian was part of Luohu District.
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Subdistricts
The size of Yantian district is about 72.63 km². It contains four subdistricts:
| Name | Chinese (S) | Hanyu Pinyin | Population (2010)[1] |
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| Haishan Subdistrict | 海山街道 | Hǎishān Jiēdào | 61,858 |
| Yantian Subdistrict | 盐田街道 | Yántián Jiēdào | 80,641 |
| Meisha Subdistrict | 梅沙街道 | Méishā Jiēdào | 18,063 |
| Shatoujiao Subdistrict | 沙头角街道 | Shātóujiǎo Jiēdào | 48,798 |
Located on Mirs Bay, Yantian is the location of some of Shenzhen's best-known tourist beaches, Dameisha and Xiaomeisha. Yantian Port is also located within the district.[2]
Economy
Industrial zone
The Shenzhen Yantian Port Free Trade Zone was set up and approved by the State Council on September 27, 1996 with a total area of 0.85 square kilometer. On August 16, 2004, the project of "zone-port interaction" was approved by the State Council between Yantian Port and the Shenzhen Yantiangang Free Trade Zone.
Yantian Port Bonded Logistics Park was established with 0.96 square kilometer on December 30, 2005. The zone is situated near Yantian Port. Industries that are encouraged include printing/publishing/packaging, raw material processing, shipping/warehousing/logistics, and trading and distribution.[3]
Tourist attractions
- Minsk World(明斯克世界)
- Chung Ying Street(中英街)
- Wutongshan National Park (梧桐山国家森林公园)
- Dameisha Beach (大梅沙)
- Xiaomeisha Beach (小梅沙)
- Shenzhen Xiaomeisha Sea World[4](小梅沙海洋世界)
- OCT East[5](东部华侨城)
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Flower Field in OCT East
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Xiaomeisha Beach
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Dameisha beach
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Dameisha as viewed from OCT East
References
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- ↑ http://www.yantian-port.com/index.htm
- ↑ RightSite.asia | Shenzhen Yantiangang Free Trade Zone
- ↑ http://www.szxms.com.cn/
- ↑ http://en.octeast.com/about/
External links
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- Yantian Government Online (Chinese)
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