Conghua

Conghua County with a history of 514 years was established in the 2nd year of Minghongzhi (A.D. 1489), subordinate to the Panyu Prefecture. In March, 1994, it was changed from a county to a municipality of 15 towns, 1 subdistrict office and 223 administrative villages, with its capital at Jiekou Town. Conghua City covers a total area of 2009 km2, owns a permanent population 520,900 and a floating population of about 100,000. Located in the middle part of Guangdong Province and in the northeast part of Guangzhou, Conghua neighbors Longmen County and Zengcheng City on the east, Baiyun District on the south, Huadou District and Qingyuan City on the west, Fogang County and Xinfeng County on the north. It is inside the large Pearl River Delta economic circle and an important integral part of Guangzhou’s “optimization in the north” development strategy. Conghua is a vital passage of the Pearl River Delta to the north Guangdong and Middle China and East China. Taiping Town in the south of Conghua was listed a trial town of the State for small town comprehensive reform and as well as a central town of Guangdong Province and Guangzhou to be developed in priority. area code: 20