Huazhou (Chinese: 化州市; pinyin: Huàzhōu Shì), formerly romanized as Fachow or Fahsien,[a] is a county-level city in southwestern Guangdong Province, China.

[4] Huazhou has a humid subtropical climate, with a long lasting summer and short winter, which is influenced by the East Asian monsoon.

But with an apparent monsoon climate, the rainfall displays an extremely uneven characteristic, mainly focus on summer and autumn.

And typhoon, storm, flood are very frequent during summer and autumn, causing great damage to the local people's lives and property sometimes.

[7] Huazhou also administers a number of other units which function as township-level divisions, including 1 development zone and 7 farms.

[7] As of 2019, the city's gross domestic product totaled ¥55.176 billion, and grew at an annualized rate of 4.3%.

[8] The city's real estate industry saw ¥3.947 billion in investment in 2019, which represented a significant decrease from the previous year.