City Details: Zhongshan

A few alternate names for Zhongshan are: Chung-san-su, Chzhunshan', Chûng-sân-sṳ, Cung-san, Dzungshan, HHS, Jongshen shehiri, Trung Son, Trung Sơn, Xiangshan

Zhongshan, alternately romanized via Cantonese as Chungshan, is a prefecture-level city in the south of the Pearl River Delta in Guangdong province, China. As of the 2020 census, the whole city with 4,418,060 inhabitants is now part of the Guangzhou–Shenzhen conurbation with 65,565,622 inhabitants. The city-core subdistricts used to be called Shiqi or Shekki.

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Zhongshan

General Information

  • Official Name: People's Republic of China
  • Common Name: China
  • Population: 3841873
  • Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
  • Coordinates: 22.52306, 113.37912
  • Country Code: CHN
  • Continent: Asia

Closest Airports to Zhongshan

  • 1. Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX), distance from city center: 46.19 km
  • 2. Macau International Airport (MFM), distance from city center: 46.95 km
  • 3. Zhuhai Jinwan Airport (ZUH), distance from city center: 57.45 km

Location of Zhongshan

China Country Details

  • Country: China
  • Official Name: People's Republic of China
  • Capital: Beijing
  • Region: Asia
  • Subregion: Eastern Asia
  • Population: 1,402,112,000
  • Area: 9,706,961 km²
  • Languages: Chinese
  • Currency: Chinese yuan (¥)
  • Timezones: UTC+08:00
  • Flag: Flag of {countryDetailsInfoJson[0].name.common}

Has borders with:

  • Afghanistan
  • Bhutan
  • Myanmar
  • Hong Kong
  • India
  • Kazakhstan
  • Nepal
  • Korea (North)
  • Kyrgyzstan
  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
  • Macao
  • Mongolia
  • Pakistan
  • Russian Federation
  • Tajikistan
  • Viet Nam

Holidays in Zhongshan, People's Republic of China

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  • 元旦 - 2026-01-01
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  • 清明节 - 2026-04-05
  • 劳动节 - 2026-05-01
  • 端午节 - 2026-06-19
  • 中秋节 - 2026-09-25
  • 国庆节 - 2026-10-01

Museums in Zhongshan, People's Republic of China

Museum

中山市博物馆

197 Sunwen Middle Road, Shiqi Subdistrict, 528400 Guangdong Province, China

Coordinates: 22.5229° N, 113.3698° E

Hours: Tu-Su 09:00-16:30

Museum

孙中山纪念堂

龙母庙街, Shiqi Subdistrict, 528400 Guangdong Province, China

Coordinates: 22.5255° N, 113.3703° E

Museum

马乐山 手模博馆

地下过道, Dongqu Subdistrict, Guangdong Province, China

Coordinates: 22.5152° N, 113.4265° E