Dapeng () is a

subdistrict A subdistrict or sub-district is an administrative division that is generally smaller than a district. Equivalents * Administrative posts of East Timor, formerly Portuguese-language * Kelurahan, in Indonesia * Mukim, a township in Brunei, In ...

in the south east of Longgang District, in the

prefecture-level city A prefecture-level city () or prefectural city is an administrative division of the People's Republic of China (PRC), ranking below a province and above a county in China's administrative structure. During the Republican era, many of China' ...

Shenzhen Shenzhen (; ; ; ), also historically known as Sham Chun, is a major sub-provincial city and one of the special economic zones of China. The city is located on the east bank of the Pearl River estuary on the central coast of southern province ...

, in the

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province of

Guangdong Guangdong (, ), alternatively romanized as Canton or Kwangtung, is a coastal province in South China on the north shore of the South China Sea. The capital of the province is Guangzhou. With a population of 126.01 million (as of 2020) ...

. In this area the main spoken dialects are

Dapeng dialect The Dapeng dialect () is a Chinese dialect, a variant of Yue Chinese, Cantonese with a strong Hakka Chinese, Hakka influence that was originally only spoken on the Dapeng Peninsula of Shenzhen, Guangdong, China. The Overseas Chinese, Chinese dias ...

and Bao'an

Hakka The Hakka (), sometimes also referred to as Hakka Han, or Hakka Chinese, or Hakkas are a Han Chinese subgroup whose ancestral homes are chiefly in the Hakka-speaking provincial areas of Guangdong, Fujian, Jiangxi, Guangxi, Sichuan, Hunan, Zhej ...

Geography

The north of Dapeng borders to subdistrict Kuichong and the south borders

Nan'ao Subdistrict Nan'ao Subdistrict () is a township-level division situated in Shenzhen, Guangdong, China. It is located on Dapeng Peninsula, on the shores of Mirs Bay. Education There is one secondary school ("middle school"), Nan'ao Middle School (南澳中� ...

. The three together form the region

Dapeng Peninsula Dapeng Peninsula or Dapengbandao () is a peninsula in the east of Longgang district, that lies in the easternmost part of Shenzhen in the Guangdong Province in China.To the southwest of the peninsula is Mirs Bay and to the northeast is Daya Bay ...

. Dapeng borders two seas, the Dapeng Wan and the

Daya Wan Daya Bay (), formerly known as Bias Bay, is a bay of the South China Sea on the south coast of Guangdong Province in China. It is bordered by Shenzhen's Dapeng Peninsula to the west and Huizhou to the north and east. History The bay was a hideou ...

Features

The

Daya Bay Nuclear Power Station Daya Nuclear Power Plant () is a nuclear power plant located in Daya Bay in Longgang District, along the eastern extremity of Shenzhen, Guangdong, China; and to the north east of Hong Kong. Daya Bay has two 944 MWe PWR nuclear reactors based ...

is located in at the east of the walled village Dapengcheng. The biggest village is Wangmu; the headquarters of Dapeng is located there. Villages: * Dapengcheng 大鹏城 * Xinwu 新屋 * Xiadakang 下大坑 * Guanyinshan 观音山 * Xiasha 下沙 * Shuitou 水头 * Longqicun 龙岐村 * Wangmuxu 王母虚 * Ling'ao 岭澳

Education

There is one secondary school ("middle school"), Dapeng Overseas Chinese Middle School (大鹏华侨中学). There is also one nine-year school (elementary and junior high school), Buxin School (布新学校). Primary schools: * Shenzhen Dapeng Central Primary School (深圳市大鹏新区大鹏中心小学) * Shenzhen Dapeng No. 2 Primary School (深圳市大鹏新区大鹏第二小学)

References

External links

{{coord, 22.5998, N, 114.4702, E, source:wikidata, display=title *Dapeng Subdistricts of Shenzhen