Pearl River Delta

E34213
megaregion metropolitan region river delta

The Pearl River Delta is a highly urbanized and economically vital megaregion in southern China, encompassing major cities such as Guangzhou, Shenzhen, and Hong Kong.

Observed surface forms (11)

Surface form As subject As object
Greater Bay Area 0 4
Guangdong–Hong Kong–Macao Greater Bay Area 0 3
Guangdong–Hong Kong–Macau Greater Bay Area 0 2
Pearl River Delta Megalopolis 0 2
Pearl River Delta region 0 2
Pearl River Delta urban agglomeration 0 2
Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area 0 1
Guangdong–Hong Kong–Macao Greater Bay Area (via proximity) 0 1
Pearl River Delta Economic Zone 0 1
Pearl River Delta economic zone 0 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf megaregion →
metropolitan region →
river delta →
administrativeStatus includes Special Administrative Region of Hong Kong →
Macau →
surface form: includes Special Administrative Region of Macau
borderedByWaterBody South China Sea →
characteristic dense transportation network →
economically vital →
export-oriented manufacturing hub →
highly urbanized →
climate humid subtropical climate →
containsCity Dongguan →
Foshan, China →
surface form: Foshan

Guangzhou →
Hong Kong, China →
surface form: Hong Kong

Huizhou →
Jiangmen →
Macau →
Shenzhen, China →
surface form: Shenzhen

Zhongshan →
Zhuhai →
country China →
economicRole major global manufacturing center →
major logistics hub →
one of China’s leading economic regions →
hasInfrastructure Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport →
Hong Kong International Airport →
Hong Kong–Zhuhai–Macau Bridge →
Shenzhen Bao’an International Airport →
extensive port facilities →
hasPort Port of Guangzhou →
Port of Hong Kong →
Port of Shenzhen →
Zhuhai →
surface form: Port of Zhuhai
knownFor electronics manufacturing →
export processing zones →
large migrant worker population →
rapid industrialization since late 20th century →
textile and garment production →
locatedIn Guangdong Province →
southern China →
majorRiver Bei River →
Dong River →
Pearl River →
Xi River →
namedAfter Pearl River →
partOf Pearl River Delta self-linksurface differs →
surface form: Guangdong–Hong Kong–Macau Greater Bay Area
timeZone China Standard Time →

Referenced by (51)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Shenzhen, China → adjacentTo → Pearl River Delta →
subject surface form: Shenzhen
Guangdong Province → belongsToRegion → Pearl River Delta →
Hong Kong, China → bodyOfWater → Pearl River Delta →
subject surface form: Hong Kong
Guangxi Province → bordersRegion → Pearl River Delta →
subject surface form: Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region
this entity surface form: Guangdong–Hong Kong–Macao Greater Bay Area (via proximity)
eastern China → contains → Pearl River Delta →
subject surface form: Eastern China
southern China → economicRegion → Pearl River Delta →
subject surface form: Southern China
Lingnan → hasPart → Pearl River Delta →
Zhuhai → isMajorCityIn → Pearl River Delta →
this entity surface form: Greater Bay Area
Guangdong Province → knownFor → Pearl River Delta →
this entity surface form: Pearl River Delta urban agglomeration
Guangzhou → locatedIn → Pearl River Delta →
Hong Kong under British rule → locatedIn → Pearl River Delta →
Hong Kong–Zhuhai–Macau Bridge → locatedIn → Pearl River Delta →
New Territories → locatedIn → Pearl River Delta →
this entity surface form: Pearl River Delta region
Shenzhen Nanshan District → locatedIn → Pearl River Delta →
Xili Subdistrict → locatedIn → Pearl River Delta →
Yuehai Subdistrict → locatedIn → Pearl River Delta →
Zhuhai → locatedIn → Pearl River Delta →
Kowloon → locatedInRegion → Pearl River Delta →
Macau → locatedOn → Pearl River Delta →
Canton Operation → location → Pearl River Delta →
Opium Wars → location → Pearl River Delta →
China → majorCityRegion → Pearl River Delta →
eastern China → majorUrbanCorridor → Pearl River Delta →
subject surface form: Eastern China
this entity surface form: Pearl River Delta urban agglomeration
Macanese pataca → monetaryRegion → Pearl River Delta →
Canton → partOf → Pearl River Delta →
this entity surface form: Pearl River Delta metropolitan region
Guangzhou → partOf → Pearl River Delta →
this entity surface form: Greater Bay Area
Guangzhou → partOf → Pearl River Delta →
this entity surface form: Pearl River Delta Economic Zone
Pearl River Delta → partOf → Pearl River Delta self-linksurface differs →
this entity surface form: Guangdong–Hong Kong–Macau Greater Bay Area
Shamian Island → partOf → Pearl River Delta →
Shenzhen, China → partOf → Pearl River Delta →
subject surface form: Shenzhen
this entity surface form: Guangdong–Hong Kong–Macao Greater Bay Area
Shenzhen, China → partOf → Pearl River Delta →
subject surface form: Shenzhen
this entity surface form: Pearl River Delta Megalopolis
Shenzhen Nanshan District → partOf → Pearl River Delta →
this entity surface form: Guangdong–Hong Kong–Macao Greater Bay Area
Zhuhai → partOf → Pearl River Delta →
this entity surface form: Pearl River Delta economic zone
Zhuhai → partOf → Pearl River Delta →
this entity surface form: Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area
Battle of Guangzhou → region → Pearl River Delta →
Hong Kong–Zhuhai–Macau Bridge → region → Pearl River Delta →
this entity surface form: Guangdong–Hong Kong–Macau Greater Bay Area
Las Vegas of the East → region → Pearl River Delta →
Macau → region → Pearl River Delta →
this entity surface form: Greater Bay Area
Yuexiu Park → region → Pearl River Delta →
China Folk Culture Village → regionServed → Pearl River Delta →
this entity surface form: Greater Bay Area
this entity surface form: Pearl River Delta region
this entity surface form: Pearl River Delta Megalopolis
Cantonese → spokenIn → Pearl River Delta →
Shenzhen, China → transportHubFor → Pearl River Delta →
subject surface form: Shenzhen
this entity surface form: Guangdong–Hong Kong–Macao Greater Bay Area