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Shantou

Shantou is a city in Guangdong province, China.

Catholic jurisdiction: Latin — Diocese of Shantou [Swatow]

5,319,028
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About Shantou

Shantou is located in the Guangdong region of China, situated on the southeast coast. The city is part of a significant geographic and administrative area, playing a role in the country's coastal activities.

Shantou is notable for its bustling port and scenic areas, contributing to its economic and cultural significance. The city's character is shaped by its history, cultural influences, and economic activities, making it an important part of Guangdong province.

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