Chancheng District is a district

District (China)

The term district, in the context of China, is used to refer to several unrelated political divisions in both ancient and modern China....

 under the administration of Foshan

Foshan

Foshan is a city in central Guangdong province in southern China. The prefectural area under the city's jurisdiction over an area of about 3,840 km² and a population of 5.4 million of which 1.1 million reside in the city proper ....

 city, in Guangdong

Guangdong

Guangdong is a province on the South China Sea coast of the People's Republic of China. The province was previously often written with the alternative English name Kwangtung Province...

 province of the People's Republic of China

People's Republic of China

China , officially the People's Republic of China , is the most populous country in the world, with over 1.3 billion citizens. Located in East Asia, the country covers approximately 9.6 million square kilometres...

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Geography

Geographically, it lies at the center of Foshan, surrounded on the east, west, and north sides by Nanhai District and bordered to the south by Shunde District.

Administration

The district is also the political center of the city, containing the city government. The economic and cultural center of Foshan is here as well. The total area of the district is 154.68 square kilometers, and its population is 960,000 people (counting frequent residents). The district lies on relatively flat land.