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City Statistics

Location: Special Administrative Region, Guangzhou, People's Republic of China.
Population:
6,843,000 (SAR).
Ethnic mix:
95% Chinese, 2% Filipino, 0.6% Indonesian, 0.5% American, 0.5% Canadian, 0.4% Thai, 0.3% British, 0.3% Indian, 0.3% Australian.
Religion:
90% Buddhist/Taoist, 8% Christian, 1% Muslim, 1% other.
Time zone:
GMT + 8 (GMT + 7 summer).
Electricity:
220 volts AC, 50Hz; square three-pin plugs are common, but round three-pin and two-pin plugs are also in use; adapters available at shops and supermarkets.
Average January temp:
17°C (63°F).
Average July temp:
29°C (84°F).
Annual rainfall:
2214mm (88.5 inches).




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