Haimen
See also: Hǎimén
English
Alternative forms
- (from Wade–Giles) Hai-men
Proper noun
Haimen
- A district of Nantong, Jiangsu, China; former county-level city and county of Nantong, Jiangsu, China.
- 1926, Paul Vidal de La Blache, Millicent Todd Bingham, transl., Principles of Human Geography, London: Constable Publishers, published 1959, OCLC 639919909, page 76:
- At the mouth of the Yangtze, population-density on the island of Tsungming and the peninsula Haimen reaches an exaggerated figure, the one of 1475, the other of 700 inhabitants per square kilometre.
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Further reading
- Saul B. Cohen, editor (1998), “Haimen”, in The Columbia Gazetteer of the World, volume 2, New York: Columbia University Press, →ISBN, LCCN 98-071262, OCLC 164337564, page 1214, column 3
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