Longgang
龙岗区 | |
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Coordinates: 22°43′15″N 114°14′49″E / 22.7209°N 114.2469°E | |
Country | People's Republic of China |
Province | Guangdong |
Sub-provincial city | Shenzhen |
Area | |
• Total | 682.87 km2 (263.66 sq mi) |
Population (2020[1]) | |
• Total | 3,979,037 |
• Density | 5,800/km2 (15,000/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
Website | www.lg.gov.cn |
Longgang District (simplified Chinese: 龙岗区; traditional Chinese: 龍崗區; pinyin: Lónggǎng Qū; Jyutping: lung4gong1 keoi1) is one of the nine districts of Shenzhen, Guangdong. It is located in northeastern Shenzhen. With an area of 682.87 square kilometres (263.66 sq mi), Longgang District is one of the largest districts by area in Guangdong province. The population of the district is 3,979,037 (2020).
Name | Chinese (S) | Hanyu Pinyin | Canton Romanization | Population (2010)[2] | Area (km2) | |
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Longcheng Subdistrict | 龙城街道 | Lóngchéng Jiēdào | lung4 xing4 gai1 dou6 | 260,696 | 77.68 | |
Longgang Subdistrict | 龙岗街道 | Lónggǎng Jiēdào | lung4 gong1 gai1 dou6 | 215,273 | 64.84 | |
Henggang Subdistrict | 横岗街道 | Hénggǎng Jiēdào | hang1 ji2 gai1 dou6 | 94,801 | 40.40 | |
Buji Subdistrict | 布吉街道 | Bùjí Jiēdào | bou3 ged1 gai1 dou6 | 359,770 | 30.58 | |
Bantian Subdistrict | 坂田街道 | Bǎntián Jiēdào | ban2 tin4 gai1 dou6 | 221,767 | 28.51 | |
Nanwan Subdistrict | 南湾街道 | Nánwān Jiēdào | nam4 wan1 gai1 dou6 | 197,431 | 24.68 | |
Pinghu Subdistrict | 平湖街道 | Pínghú Jiēdào | ping4 wu4 gai1 dou6 | 228,217 | 41.80 | |
Pingdi Subdistrict | 坪地街道 | Píngdì Jiēdào | ping4 déi6 gai1 dou6 | 94,765 | 53.14 | |
Baolong Subdistrict | 宝龙街道 | Bǎolóng Jiēdào | ||||
Jihua Subdistrict | 吉华街道 | Jíhuá Jiēdào | ||||
Yuanshan Subdistrict | 圆山街道 | Yuánshān Jiēdào | ||||
Dapeng New District |
Dapeng Subdistrict | 大鹏街道 | Dàpéng Jiēdào | dai6 pang4 gai1 dou6 | 46,867 | 82.81 |
Kuichong Subdistrict | 葵涌街道 | Kuíchōng Jiēdào | kuei4 cung1 gai1 dou6 | 61,105 | 103.90 | |
Nan'ao Subdistrict | 南澳街道 | Nán'ào Jiēdào | nam4 ou3 gai1 dou6 | 18,588 | 115.06 |
Longgang was established as a district on January 1, 1993. Archaeologists discovered antiques which dated back 7, 000 years ago in Xiantouling (咸头岭) of Longgang District.
Colleges and universities:
K-12 schools operated by the Shenzhen Municipal government include:
District schools:
Most of the beaches are in Dapeng New District.
Longgang is currently served by five metro lines operated by Shenzhen Metro: