Guangnan East Circuit

{{Short description|Former imperial circuit of Song China}}

{{Use American English|date = January 2019}}

{{infobox historic subdivision

|Name=Guangnan East Circuit

|AltNameModule={{Infobox Chinese/Chinese|child=yes|hide=no|header=none|t={{linktext|廣|南|東|路}}|p=Guǎngnán Dōng Lù}}

|Map=260px

|map_caption=Guangnan East Circuit within Song dynasty territory, {{circa}} 1100

|preceded_by=Guangnan Circuit

|Start=988 (Song dynasty)

|End=1278 (Yuan dynasty)

|PopulationFirst=784,774{{harvnb|Song Shi|loc=[http://zh.wikisource.org/wiki/宋史/卷089 ch. 89.]}}

|PopulationFirstYear=1162

|HQ=Guǎng Prefecture

}}

Guangnan East Circuit or Guangnan East Province was one of the major circuits during the Song dynasty. Its administrative area corresponds to roughly the modern Chinese province of Guangdong (minus Leizhou Peninsula) and the special administrative regions of Hong Kong and Macau.{{harvnb|Shi|loc=p. 227.}}

Guangnan East Circuit and Guangnan West Circuit were split from Guangnan Circuit in 988.