Guangdong

ProvinceCN-GD

Data as of · Metro Power Rankings

Province of China.

AsiaCapital: GuangzhouSub-region: South CentralLanguage: Cantonese
Population
126.0M
Metros tracked
9
108.7M in metros (86%)
Composite score
152.4
Sum across tracked metros
Type
Province
ISO 3166-2: CN-GD
At a glance
Endonym
广东省
Area
179,800 km² (69,421 mi²)
Population density
701/km² (1,815/mi²)
Highest point
Shikengkong (1,902 m (6,240 ft))
Legislature
Guangdong Provincial People's Congress
Human Development Index
0.823 (2023)
Rank in China
2nd of 31 by composite score
Area rank
15th of 31 by area
Largest tracked metro
Guangzhou

Civic facts via Wikidata.

Guangdong metro footprint

9 metros
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Global CapitalContinental MetroMajor MetroRegional HubEstablishedEmergingLocal

Polygons shaded by composite tier. Select a metro for its rank and a link to its page. Boundaries derived from Overture Maps administrative divisions; metros without source coverage are omitted. Some metro footprints may extend beyond the state border where the metropolitan area spans state lines.

9 tracked metros

#10Guangzhou★ Capital
67.8M · Global Capital
105.7
#247Shantou
13.6M · Regional Hub
11.4
#253Zhanjiang
7.0M · Regional Hub
10.9
#370Huizhou
2.1M · Established Metro
7.1
#469Huiyang
1.4M · Established Metro
5.3
#573Shanwei
2.7M · Emerging Metro
4.1
#696Maoming
6.2M · Emerging Metro
3.1
#794Qingyuan
4.0M · Emerging Metro
2.5
#838Meizhou
3.9M · Emerging Metro
2.3