Chancheng District is located in the hinterland of the Pearl River Delta, southwest of Guangzhou and central Foshan, bordering Nanhai District to the east, west and north, and Shunde District to the southeast and south, with a length of 15 km from north to south and a width of 19 km from east to west.

The geology is mainly clay and other sand layers of varying grain size.

[4] Tourist attractions in Chancheng District include the Foshan Ancestral Temple and the Nanfeng Kiln.

There are 194,000 students in school and 17,700 teaching staff, including 12,500 full-time teachers.

[4] When Chancheng District was established on January 8, 2003, it had five towns and eight subdistricts under its jurisdiction.