Chaonan, Shantou

Chaonan (Chinese: 潮南; pinyin: Cháonán) is a district of Shantou, Guangdong province, People's Republic of China.

Chaonan 潮南区
District
Location of Chaonan in Shantou
Chaonan Location in Guangdong
Coordinates: 23°13′18″N 116°26′35″E
Country	People's Republic of China
Province	Guangdong
Prefecture-level city	Shantou
Area
• Total	596.42 km2 (230.28 sq mi)
Population  (2020)
• Total	1,231,638
• Density	2,100/km2 (5,300/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+8 (China Standard)

The District includes the Xiashan Subdistrict (峡山街道) and the towns of Jingdu (井都镇), Longtian (陇田镇), Leiling (雷岭镇), Chengtian (成田镇), Hongchang (红场镇), Lugang (胪岗镇), Liangying (两英镇), Xiancheng (仙城镇), Chendian (陈店镇), and Simapu (司马浦镇).

Transportation

The currently under construction Chaonan railway station, on the Shantou–Shanwei high-speed railway, will serve the district.