Dapeng New District


Dapeng New District is an administrative area under the jurisdiction of Longgang District in Shenzhen, Guangdong. It has a land area of, a coastline of and a total population of about 180,000. The district was created on 30December 2011 with its administration center located on 5 Dapeng Street, Zhongshan Road.

Administrative divisions

The jurisdiction of Dapeng New District includes all of the Dapeng Peninsula, formerly divided into the three subdistricts of Dapeng, Kuichong and Nanao, with a total of 25 neighborhoods.
NameChinese Hanyu PinyinCanton RomanizationPopulation Area
Dapeng Subdistrict大鹏街道Dàpéng Jiēdàodai6 pang4 gai1 dou646,86782.81
Kuichong Subdistrict葵涌街道Kuíchōng Jiēdàokuei4 cung1 gai1 dou661,105103.90
Nan'ao Subdistrict南澳街道Nán'ào Jiēdàonam4 ou3 gai1 dou618,588115.06

Travel

Dapeng New District's coastline features beaches, islands, reefs, sea cliffs, caves, bridges, columns and other maritime landforms. It has been proclaimed the most beautiful coastal scenery in Guangdong, and is known as the Pearl of Shenzhen and Oriental Hawaii. The Nanao coastal area is popular with tourists as well as local fishermen while the two islands of Sanmen and Laishi consist of aboriginal scenery. Local scenic attraction Xichong is also located in the district being noted for its undeveloped beach.

Produce

Dapeng is rich in fresh seafood, especially in Dapeng Bay known for its all year round availability of seafood.