Weizhou | |
Native Name: | 涠洲镇 |
Native Name Lang: | zh-cn |
Settlement Type: | Town |
Pushpin Map: | China Guangxi#South China Sea#China |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in the South China Sea |
Coordinates: | 21.0214°N 109.1214°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | People's Republic of China |
Subdivision Type1: | Autonomous region |
Subdivision Name1: | Guangxi |
Subdivision Type2: | Prefecture-level city |
Subdivision Name2: | Beihai |
Subdivision Type3: | District |
Subdivision Name3: | Haicheng |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Area Total Km2: | 26.63 |
Population Total: | 14800 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone1: | China Standard |
Utc Offset1: | +8 |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | 536000 |
Area Code: | 0779 |
Weizhou is a town of Haicheng District, Beihai, Guangxi, People's Republic of China. The town comprises two Gulf of Tonkin islands: Weizhou Island and a smaller Xieyang Island (斜阳岛), covering an area of 26.63km2 and with a population of 15,900. It includes 2 neighborhood committees, 9 village committees., it has 2 residential communities (社区) and 9 villages under its administration.[1]