Delta waterways
Rivers and channels cross the town at all angles, a reminder that the area is built on the wet, flat delta.
Minimalist map poster · China
22.2550° N / 113.4669° E
A Pearl River Delta town of waterways, fields and factory districts between Zhongshan and the coast.

One city, five moods
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The map
Tanzhou is a town in the south of Zhongshan, in Guangdong province, near the border with Zhuhai. It lies on the low, flat land of the Pearl River Delta, where rivers and drainage channels cross the landscape in every direction. From above, the map shows a patchwork of water, cultivated plots and built-up areas, stitched together by roads.
Like many towns in the delta, Tanzhou has grown quickly with industry and new housing. Planned blocks, broad roads and large factory sites sit alongside older village settlements and narrow waterways. The result is a layered map, with clean modern layouts next to the irregular shapes of farmland and fish ponds that still cover parts of the region.
A Tanzhou map poster shows a place typical of the Pearl River Delta in its current stage of change. The composition relies on contrast: fine lines of canals against straight highways, small village lanes against large industrial grids, and open water around the edges. Printed in monochrome, these layers create an intricate and surprisingly graphic image.
Rivers and channels cross the town at all angles, a reminder that the area is built on the wet, flat delta.
Wide roads and large planned blocks mark the recent growth, laid out in a much more regular way than older areas.
Small clusters of tightly packed lanes, remnants of older settlements, scattered among the newer development.
Make it yours
Add a date, a name or a line of your own, switch style, size or orientation.
The free preview is low-resolution with a watermark. Prints and HD files are rendered at 300 DPI, up to 7,200 × 10,800 px, without a watermark.
Why Tanzhou
Tanzhou is home to many families and workers who have seen it change rapidly. A map preserves its current shape, water and roads together, as a personal record of that time.
The title, subtitle and coordinates line can all be customised with a name, a place or a date. Then choose Classic black & white, Noir, Paper, Blueprint or Sand.
Order the Tanzhou poster| Print size | Resolution | Files |
|---|---|---|
| 30 × 40 cm11.8 × 15.7″ | 3,543 × 4,724 px | PNG · PDF |
| 29.7 × 42 cm (A3)11.7 × 16.5″ | 3,508 × 4,961 px | PNG · PDF |
| 42 × 59.4 cm (A2)16.5 × 23.4″ | 4,961 × 7,016 px | PNG · PDF |
| 45.7 × 61 cm18 × 24″ | 5,400 × 7,200 px | PNG · PDF |
| 50 × 70 cm19.7 × 27.6″ | 5,906 × 8,268 px | PNG · PDF |
| 61 × 91.4 cm24 × 36″ | 7,200 × 10,800 px | PNG · PDF |
For comparison, the free preview is 900 px wide, watermarked and meant for screens. The HD files have up to 8× the resolution in each direction and print cleanly at full poster size.
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It is printed on premium 200 gsm matte paper in one of six sizes, from 30 × 40 cm to 24 × 36″. Printed posters start at $39, shipping included.
Yes. Choose a solid wood frame in black, white, natural oak or dark wood. It comes with shatterproof glazing and is ready to hang. Framed posters start at $99, shipping included.
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Yes. In the editor on this page, change the title, the subtitle and the coordinates line to anything you like, and pick a style and size. Printed, framed and digital orders all use exactly your design.
For $9 you get 300 DPI PNG and print-ready PDF files in all six sizes, without a watermark, to print anywhere. Not sure yet? Download a free watermarked preview first.
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