Shantou, referred to as "Shan", also known as 鮀城 (Tuócheng) and 鮀岛 (Tuódao), is a prefecture-level city under the jurisdiction of Guangdong Province, a sub-central city of Guangdong, a special economic zone, located in the east of Guangdong Province, adjacent to Chaozhou and Jieyang in the north, and the South China Sea in the south. As of the end of 2024, Shantou has a permanent population of 5.56 million.
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