Folang railway station
intercity railway station in Huangpu District, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China
Folang railway station (Chinese: 佛塱站; pinyin: Fólǎng Zhàn; Cantonese Yale: Fahtlóhng Jaahm) is a railway station on Suishen intercity railway located in Huangpu District, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China. It opened on 31 July 2026.
Features
The station has two elevated side platforms.
Entrances/exits
The station has 2 points of entry/exit.
A:
B:
History
During planning and construction, the station was called Folangcun station (佛塱村). On 27 December 2019, the station topped out. On 2 February 2021, it was officially named Folang station.
“Folang railway station” enters the record as intercity railway station in Huangpu District, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Folang, railway and station can confirm, complicate or overturn.
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“Folang railway station” is worth following because a concise public description often conceals a longer documentary argument. Here, Folang, railway and station provides the most credible route into that argument.
Place names and jurisdictional language are key evidence: both can reveal earlier catalogue descriptions and overlooked record series. The source revision retrieved here is dated Aug 24, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q116817754. Authority coordinates are 23.367, 113.534. None of the 1 selected statements returned an explicit reference. The first chronological checks are 2026, 2019 and 2021.
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This entry incorporates text from “Folang railway station” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.