Longhua New District

Longhua
龙华新区
New District

new developments in Longhua

Longhua (highlighted in yellow) in Shenzhen
Country China
Region Shenzhen
Area
  Total 175 km2 (68 sq mi)
Population (2010)
  Total 1,379,000
  Density 7,900/km2 (20,000/sq mi)
Time zone China Standard (UTC+8)
Website http://www.szlhxq.gov.cn
Longhua New District
Simplified Chinese 龙华新区
Traditional Chinese 龍華新區
Canton Romanization lung4 wa4 sen1 kêu1
Hanyu Pinyin Lónghuá Xīn Qū
Alternative Chinese name
Simplified Chinese 龙华
Traditional Chinese 龍華
Canton Romanization lung4 wa4
Hanyu Pinyin Lónghuá

Longhua New District is a development area in a district of Bao'an District, Shenzhen, Guangdong, People's Republic of China. The district was created by on 30 December 2011.[1]

History

The new district was established on 30 December 2011 by the Shenzhen municipal government.

Subdistricts

Name Chinese (S) Hanyu Pinyin Population (2010)[2]
Longhua Subdistrict 龙华街道 Lónghuá Jiēdào 367,521
Minzhi Subdistrict 民治街道 Mínzhì Jiēdào 281,652
Dalang Subdistrict 大浪街道 Dàlàng Jiēdào 277,689
Guanlan Subdistrict 观澜街道 Guānlán Jiēdào 452,598

Geography

The new district covers an area of 137.9 square kilometres. Longhua New District is situated in the north-western part of Shenzhen city. It is next to Dongguan City in the north.

Economy

Vienna Hotels has its headquarters in the district.[3]

See also

References

  1. Hong Kong Government. "Shenzhen to develop two new zones". Retrieved 31 January 2012.
  2. shi, Guo wu yuan ren kou pu cha ban gong; council, Guo jia tong ji ju ren kou he jiu ye tong ji si bian = Tabulation on the 2010 population census of the people's republic of China by township / compiled by Population census office under the state; population, Department of; statistics, employment statistics national bureau of (2012). Zhongguo 2010 nian ren kou pu cha fen xiang, zhen, jie dao zi liao (Di 1 ban. ed.). Beijing Shi: Zhongguo tong ji chu ban she. ISBN 978-7-5037-6660-2.
  3. "联系方式" (Archive). Vienna Hotels. Retrieved on November 9, 2014. "总部地址:深圳市龙华新区深圳北站西广场B1b栋维也纳国际酒店二层"

External links

Coordinates: 22°39′26.58″N 114°0′58.47″E / 22.6573833°N 114.0162417°E / 22.6573833; 114.0162417


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