Longgang District, Shenzhen
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Longgang District () is one of the nine districts of
Shenzhen Shenzhen is a prefecture-level city in the province of Guangdong, China. A Special economic zones of China, special economic zone, it is located on the east bank of the Pearl River (China), Pearl River estuary on the central coast of Guangdong ...
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Guangdong ) means "wide" or "vast", and has been associated with the region since the creation of Guang Prefecture in AD 226. The name "''Guang''" ultimately came from Guangxin ( zh, labels=no, first=t, t= , s=广信), an outpost established in Han dynasty ...
. It is located in northeastern Shenzhen. With an area of , Longgang District is one of the largest districts by area in
Guangdong ) means "wide" or "vast", and has been associated with the region since the creation of Guang Prefecture in AD 226. The name "''Guang''" ultimately came from Guangxin ( zh, labels=no, first=t, t= , s=广信), an outpost established in Han dynasty ...
province. The population of the district is 3,979,037 (2020).


Subdistricts


History

Longgang was established as a district on January 1, 1993. Archaeologists discovered antiques which dated back 7, 000 years ago in Xiantouling () of Longgang District.


Economy

*
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is headquartered in Longgang District. * China South International Industrial Materials City (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd.


Education

Colleges and universities: * Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen * Shenzhen MSU-BIT University * Shenzhen Institute of Information Technology K-12 schools operated by the Shenzhen Municipal government include: *Shenzhen No. 3 Senior High School (深圳市第三高级中学) Senior High School Division - Central District * Shenzhen High School of Science (深圳科学高中) - Bantian Subdistrict * Shenzhen Institute of Technology (深圳技师学院) - Wulian Community, Longcheng Subdistrict * Shenzhen Sports School (深圳体育运动学校) * Shenzhen Yuanping Special Education School (深圳元平特殊教育学校) - Buji Subdistrict District schools: * Longcheng High School


Tourist attractions

* Longgang museum of Hakka culture ;Beaches Most of the beaches are in Dapeng New District. *Ju Diao Sha 桔钓沙 *Dong Chong 东冲 * Xi Chong 西冲


Rivers

* Egongling River


Transportation


Shenzhen Metro

Longgang is currently served by five metro lines operated by Shenzhen Metro: * - Buji , Mumianwan, Dafen, Danzhutou, Liuyue, Tangkeng, Henggang, Yonghu, He'ao,
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, Ailian, Jixiang, Longcheng Square, Nanlian, Shuanglong * - Wuhe , Bantian, Yangmei, Shangshuijing, Xiashuijing, Changlong, Buji , Baigelong * - Yabao, Nankeng, Guangyayuan, Wuhe , Bantian North, Bei'er Road,
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, Gangtou, Xuexiang, Gankeng, Liangmao Hill, Shanglilang, Mugu, Huanancheng, Hehua, Pinghu, Shuangyong Street * - Buji , Shiyaling, Liuyue North, Silian, Aobei,
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, Zhangbei, Nanyue, Baolong * -
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, Universiade Center, Longcheng Park, Huanggekeng, Yuyuan, Huilongpu, Shangjing, Shengping, Longyuan, Shuanglong , Xintangwei, Longdong, Baolong Tongle


See also

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References


External links


Official website of Longgang District government
Districts of Shenzhen {{Shenzhen-geo-stub