What are the three first-tier cities in Guangdong?

The only three first-tier cities in Guangdong are Guangzhou, Shenzhen and Dongguan.

I. Guangzhou City

Guangzhou has a total area of 7434.40 square kilometers. At the end of 20021,the permanent population of Guangzhou was 188 10600, and the annual GDP was 2.82 trillion yuan. The capital of Guangdong Province, the center of politics, economy, science and technology, education and culture; Important national central cities, international business centers and comprehensive transportation hubs; With a history of more than 2,200 years, it is the origin of the ancient Maritime Silk Road.

Guangzhou is the oldest and only foreign trade port in China that has never been closed. Known as the "Millennium Business Capital"; The climate is pleasant, and the forest coverage rate is 42. 14%. By the United Nations as an "international garden city"; Won the United Nations Best Model Award for Improving the Living Environment.

Second, Shenzhen City

Shenzhen, referred to as Pengcheng for short, is a prefecture-level city under the jurisdiction of Guangdong Province. It is a sub-provincial city, a city with separate plans, and a megacity in Guangdong Province. It is also a China Special Economic Zone, a national economic center city, an international city, a scientific and technological innovation center, a regional financial center, and a trade and logistics center approved by the State Council.

The earliest predecessor of Shenzhen was Baoan County, guangzhou fu. The name of Shenzhen was first recorded in the eighth year of Yongle in the Ming Dynasty (14 10). 1979 Shenzhen was founded, and 1980 became the first special economic zone in China, the window of China's reform and opening up and a new immigrant city, creating the "Shenzhen speed" that attracted worldwide attention.

Three. Dongguan City

Dongguan is a prefecture-level city and megacity under the jurisdiction of Guangdong Province, and a central city on the east coast of the Pearl River Delta approved by the State Council. It is located in south China of China, south-central Guangdong, east bank of the Pearl River Estuary, with Guangzhou in the northwest, Shenzhen in the south and Huizhou in the northeast, with a land area of 2,460.1km2 and a sea area of 82.57 km2.

Promoting the integration with Guangzhou port and urban rail transit, Dongguan is one of the central cities in the Pearl River Delta, one of the cities in Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, one of the cities in Shenzhen metropolitan area, the first of the "Four Little Tigers in Guangdong", known as the "world factory", an important transportation hub and foreign trade port in Guangdong, and one of the four prefecture-level cities without districts in China.