Shaoguan: facts

At a glance

• Country: China
• Region: Guangdong
• Administrative status: seat of a second-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA2)
• Population: approximately 1,028,460
• Coordinates: 24.8000° N, 113.5833° E
• Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00)
• Currency: Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
• Distance to the capital, Beijing: 1,700 km (1,057 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Shaoguan Danxia Airport (HSC): 26 km (16 mi), straight line
• Chenzhou Beihu Airport (HCZ): 129 km (80 mi), straight line
• Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN): 159 km (99 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Xinshao: 3.4 km (2.1 mi)
• Leyuan: 4.9 km (3.1 mi)
• Shiliting: 5.6 km (3.5 mi)
• Datang: 11 km (7 mi)
• Lishi: 13 km (8 mi)