Longhu, Shantou
Longhu
龙湖区 Dragon Lake District | |
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Longhu District (simplified Chinese: 龙湖区; traditional Chinese: 龍湖區; pinyin: Lónghú Qū; lit. 'dragon lake') is a district of Shantou, Guangdong province, China. It is the birthplace of the famous Shantou Special Economic Zone.
Administrative divisions
There are 10
subdistricts
in the district:
| Administrative divisions of Longhu | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| English name | Chinese
|
Pinyin | Area in km2[1] | Population 2010[2] | Permanent Residents | Divisions[3] | ||||||
| Residential communities | Administrative villages
| |||||||||||
| Longhu District | 龙湖区 | Lónghú Qū | 119.42 | 536,356 | 80 | 32 | ||||||
| Jinxia Subdistrict | 金霞街道 | Jīnxiá Jiēdào | 6.87 | 69,826 | 40,000 | 12 | 0 | |||||
| Zhuchi Subdistrict | 珠池街道 | Zhū Chí Jiēdào | 13.6 | 136,289 | 70,000 | 12 | 4 | |||||
| Xinjin Subdistrict | 新津街道 | Xīnjīn Jiēdào | 7.22 | 90,471 | 80,000 | 60 | 0 | |||||
| Outing Subdistrict | 鸥汀街道 | Ōutīng Jiēdào | 15.04 | 45,884 | 43,676 | 0 | 18 | |||||
| Longhua Subdistrict | 龙华街道 | Lónghuá Jiēdào | 0 | 8 | ||||||||
| Waisha Subdistrict | 外砂街道 | Wàishā Jiēdào | 86,659 | 0 | 17 | |||||||
| Longxiang Subdistrict | 龙祥街道 | Lóngxiáng Jiēdào | 9.66 | 41,795 | 42,000 | 2 | 6 | |||||
| Xinxi Subdistrict | 新溪街道 | Xīnxī Jiēdào | 65,432 | 1 | 15 | |||||||
| Xinhai Subdistrict | 新海街道 | Xīnhǎi Jiēdào | 0 | 8 | ||||||||
| Longteng Subdistrict | 龙腾街道 | Lóngténg Jiēdào | 2 | 0 | ||||||||
Shantou Special Economic Zone
In the northwestern part of the Zhuchi Street Subdistrict lies the Longhu Processing Area of the Shantou Special Economic Zone.
Industry
Towards the south is the Zhuchi Deep-water Port Area of the Shantou Port. This area contains an international terminal. Connecting the port to the rest of the mainland are two railways: the Shugang railway and the Guangmeishan Railway, which has a Passenger Station.
Transportation
- Shantou railway station is located here.
- Shantou South railway station is under construction and will be situated here.
References
- ^ 汕头市国土资源局. 《汕头市土地利用总体规划（2006–2020年）》 (in Simplified Chinese).
- ISBN 978-7-5037-6659-6.
- ISBN 978-7-5037-7130-9.