Shenzhen
Shenzhen is a city in China with a population of about 17,494,398.
Shenzhen is a prefecture-level city in the province of Guangdong, China. A special economic zone, it is located on the east bank of the Pearl River estuary on the central coast of Guangdong, bordering Hong Kong to the south, Dongguan to the north, Huizhou to the northeast, and Macau to the southwest. With a population of 17.5 million in 2020, Shenzhen is the third-most-populous city by urban population in China after Shanghai and Beijing. The Port of Shenzhen is the world's fourth-busiest container port. Shenzhen has established itself as a premier global metropolis with GDP that surpassed Hong Kong and Singapore in recent years.
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About Shenzhen
| Country | China |
| Continent | Asia |
| Explore | 30 |
| Population | 17,494,398 |
| Local currency | CNY |
| Coordinates | 22.5455, 114.0683 |
| Time zone | Asia/Shanghai |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Megacity |
| Distance to the capital | 1,943 km · Beijing |
| Population (China) | #3 most populated in China |
| Where on Earth | 22°32′44″N · 114°4′6″E |
| Hemisphere | N · E |
| Distance to the equator | 2,510 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 7,509 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 100% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Kolkata (India) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -22.55, -65.93 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Beijing | 1,943 km |
| Singapore | 2,604 km |
| Tokyo | 2,869 km |
| Dubai | 5,938 km |
| Moscow | 7,114 km |
| Sydney | 7,402 km |