Pazhou

Pazhou Island (Chinese: 琶洲岛) is an island in the southeast of the central district of Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, China with a total area of 15 square kilometres (5.8 sq mi). The island falls under the administrative jurisdiction of Pazhou Sub-district (Chinese: 琶洲街道) in the Haizhu District.^[1]

Located in downtown Guangzhou in the hinterland of the Pearl River Delta, Panzhou is the future central district of Guangzhou with many commercial and recreational facilities including the Guangzhou International Convention and Exhibition Center (Chinese: 广州国际会展中心), where the Canton Fair is held every year.^[2]^[3]

There is one metro station in Pazhou, Pazhou Station.

References

External links

Pazhou.net (Chinese)
Canton Fair in Pazhou

Islands of Guangdong

Changzhou Island Chuanshan Archipelago Shangchuan Island Xiachuan Island Datansha Er Sha Island Guanzhou Haixinsha Island (Haizhu District) Haixinsha Island (Tianhe District) Haizhu District Hengqin New Area Jinshazhou Luoxi Island Nanpu Island Nansha Island Nei Lingding Island Pazhou Pratas Islands Shamian Island Wanshan Archipelago Xiaoguwei Zhongshan Dao

Coordinates: 23°08′N 113°16′E / 23.133°N 113.267°E / 23.133; 113.267

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