Shantou–Jieyang
1,961 km²
Shenzhen
6,454 km²
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Shenzhen covers 6,454 km² of contiguous built-up land, 3.3× the built-up area of Shantou–Jieyang (1,961 km²).
| Shantou–Jieyang | Shenzhen | |
|---|---|---|
| Urban area | Shantou–Jieyang | Guangzhou–Shenzhen |
| Population (2025) | 10.6 million | 43.0 million |
| Built-up area | 1,961 km² | 6,454 km² |
| Density | 5,395 /km² | 6,661 /km² |
Urban area = contiguous built-up land and the people living in it in 2025, drawn the same way for every city regardless of administrative boundaries. Source: GHSL Urban Centre Database R2024A, European Commission, Joint Research Centre (CC BY 4.0); some names adjusted to the city names people use, and country attribution follows the dataset.