Shiwanzhen Subdistrict

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Shiwanzhen Subdistrict (simplified Chinese: 石湾镇街道; traditional Chinese: 石灣鎮街道; pinyin: Shíwānzhèn Jiēdào) is a subdistrict of Chancheng District, located in the southwest of the city of Foshan, Guangdong province, People's Republic of China.

As of June 2022, it has a land area of 28.32 square kilometres (10.93 sq mi) and a population of 384,000.[1]

Ceramics

Main article: Shiwan ware

Shiwan has a long history of ceramic sculpture, with many vivid works by generations of craftsmen. Its 5000-year-long ceramic making history has accumulated the rich and abundant ceramic culture, and won the high prestige of the "Capital of Ceramics in South China".

References

  1. ^ "石湾镇街道简介" [Introduction of Shiwanzheng Subdistrict]. People's Government of Chancheng District. 9 June 2022. Archived from the original on 18 November 2022. 辖区总面积28.32平方千米。常住人口38.4万人，户籍人口21.78万人。
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