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Leizhou () is a county-level city in Guangdong Province, China. It is under the jurisdiction of the prefecture-level city of Zhanjiang. The city was formerly known as Haikang County ( postal: Hoihong); it was upgraded into a city in 1994.


Geography

Leizhou is located at the extreme southwestern end of Guangdong and lies on the Leizhou Peninsula.


Transportation

* China National Highway 207


Climate


Notable People

* Mạc Cửu (1655–1731): Founder of the
Principality of Hà Tiên The Principality of Hà Tiên ( vi, Hà Tiên trấn; vi-hantu, 河僊鎮 or 河仙鎮, th, เมืองพุทไธมาศ ''Mueang Phutthai Mat''), or the Hà Tiên Protectorate, was a principality ruled by Chinese refugees of the Mạ ...
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See also

* Leizhou dialect


References

County-level cities in Guangdong Zhanjiang {{Guangdong-geo-stub