Enping
Enping, alternately romanized as Yanping, is a county-level city in Guangdong province, China, administered as part of the prefecture-level city of Jiangmen.
Enping
恩平市 Yanping | |
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Enping Location of the city centre in Guangdong | |
| Coordinates: 22°11′N 112°18′E | |
| Country: | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Guangdong |
| Prefecture-level city | Jiangmen |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,698 km2 (656 sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
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| Chinese | 恩平 | ||||||||||
| Postal | Yanping | ||||||||||
| Literal meaning | Mercifully Pacified | ||||||||||
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Enping administers an area of 1,698 km2 (656 sq mi) and had an estimated population of 460,000 in 2005. Its diaspora accounts for around 420,000 overseas Chinese, particularly in the Americas. The area around Enping is known for its many hot springs.
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