Dongguan

prefecture-level city in Guangdong, China
Organization prefecture_level_city Q59218
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Dongguan

Summary

Dongguan is a prefecture-level city[1]. Dongguan ranks in the top 5% of prefecture_level_city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,823 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Dongguan is located in Guangdong[3].
  • Dongguan is in the country of People's Republic of China[4].
  • Dongguan is on the body of water Pearl River[5].
  • Dongguan is on the continent of Asia[6].
  • Dongguan's instance of is recorded as prefecture-level city[7].
  • Dongguan's instance of is recorded as zhitongzi city[8].
  • Dongguan's instance of is recorded as big city[9].
  • Dongguan's shares border with is recorded as Shenzhen[10].
  • Juncus effusus is named after Dongguan[11].
  • Dongguan's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Dongcheng Subdistrict[12].
  • Dongguan's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Nancheng Subdistrict[13].
  • Dongguan's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Wanjiang Subdistrict[14].
  • Dongguan's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Guancheng Subdistrict[15].
  • Dongguan's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Shijie Town[16].
  • Dongguan's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Shilong Town[17].
  • Dongguan's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Chashan Town[18].
  • Dongguan's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Shipai Town[19].
  • Dongguan's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Qishi Town[20].
  • Dongguan's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Hengli Town[21].
  • Dongguan's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Qiaotou Town[22].
  • Dongguan's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Xiegang Town[23].
  • Dongguan's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Dongkeng Town[24].
  • Dongguan's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Changping Town[25].
  • Dongguan's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Liaobu Town[26].
  • Dongguan's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Zhangmutou Town[27].

Body

Identity

Dongguan's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'zh-cn', 'text': '东莞市'}[28]. Dongguan is part of Pearl River Delta[29].

Why It Matters

Dongguan ranks in the top 5% of prefecture_level_city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,823 views/month).[2] Dongguan has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] Dongguan is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  21. [24] . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . wikidata.org.
  24. [27] . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . wikidata.org.
  26. [29] . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Gelli1742 · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Locator map image Dongguan map2005.jpg
    Located in time zone UTC+08:00
    Coordinate location {'lat': 23.04749, 'lon': 113.74928}
    Population {'amount': '+8220207'}, {'amount': '+8310000'}, {'amount': '+10466625'}
    + 30 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P856]]: http://www.dongguan.gov.cn/"
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