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Whampoa is a romanisation of / , and may refer to:


Mainland China

* Huangpu District, Guangzhou * Pazhou, an island known historically as ''Whampoa'' * Whampoa anchorage, the intermediate way station between Macao and Guangzhou * Whampoa Military Academy, a military academy of the Republic of China in Guangzhou * Whampoa Pagoda, in Guangzhou * Treaty of Whampoa, a commercial treaty between France and China, concluded in 1844


Hong Kong

* Whampoa Dock, a Hong Kong dockyard operated in the Crown Colony of Hong Kong from 1863–1979 * Whampoa Garden, a private housing estate built in the 1980s located on part of the former site of the dock * Whampoa station, terminal station on the Kwun Tong line of the MTR in Hong Kong * Hutchison Whampoa, a Hong Kong conglomerate, the eventual owner of the Whampoa Dock, Whampoa Garden, A.S. Watson & Co., Superdrug, and Hutchison 3G


Singapore

* Whampoa, Singapore, a housing estate located in the district of Novena * Hoo Ah Kay, a prominent 19th century Singaporean businessman and community leader. * Whampoa Single Member Constituency, a former constituency represented by Heng Chee How that contains the housing estate of Whampoa along with other areas


See also

*Huangpu (disambiguation), the ''pinyin'' romanisation of the same Chinese characters {{disambiguation, geo