Jinshazhou () is an island between Guangzhou and Foshan in Guangdong, China. It covers the total area of about 27 square kilometres. Touted as the metropolis of Guangzhou and Foshan, Jinshazhou is located in northwest Guangzhou, with Baisha River on its east, and Lishui (), Zhoucun (), Baishacun () of Nanhai District, Foshan on its north, west and south. The island is administrated by both Baiyun District of Guangzhou and Huangqi () and Lishui of Nanhai District, Foshan. Its western part which belongs to Guangzhou occupies about 1/3 of its total area (i.e. about 9 square kilometres). This part has been one of the large-scale development zones in Guangzhou. References Baiyun District, Guangzhou Nanhai District Islands of Guangzhou Islands of Guangdong River islands of China