Lingnan Normal University (LNU; Chinese: 岭南师范学院, formerly Zhanjiang Normal University (ZNU; 湛江师范学院)) is an institution of higher learning in the Chikan District of Zhanjiang City, Guangdong Province, China.

The history of the university dates back to the "Leiyang Academy" (雷阳书院) founded in 1636. In 1904, it started its education training program. In 1978, it became Leizhou Normal College, and was elevated to Zhanjiang Normal University in 1991. Zhanjiang Normal University changed its name to Lingnan Normal University in 2014.

• List of universities and colleges in Guangdong
• List of universities in China

• Lingnan Normal University - Alternate URL
• Lingnan Normal University (in Chinese)
• Official website of Zhanjiang Normal University at the Wayback Machine (archive index) (in Chinese)
• cpc.people.com.cn(in Chinese)
• www.moe.gov.cn (in Chinese)

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