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) ...
, a
province
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of the
People's Republic of China
China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. It is the world's most populous country, with a population exceeding 1.4 billion, slightly ahead of India. China spans the equivalent of five time zones and ...
, is made up of the following
administrative divisions
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.
Administrative divisions
All of these administrative divisions are explained in greater detail at
political divisions of China. This chart lists all prefecture-level and county-level divisions of Guangdong.
Recent changes in administrative divisions
Population composition
Prefectures
Counties
References
{{Counties of China
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) ...