Longhua, Shenzhen

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Longhua
龙华区
Longhua District
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Shenzhen North Station West Square
Longhua, Shenzhen
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Longhua (highlighted in yellow) in Shenzhen
Country People's Republic of China
Province Guangdong
Sub-provincial city Shenzhen
Area
  Total176 km2 (68 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 [1] )
  Total2,528,872
  Density14,000/km2 (37,000/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
518110
Area code 0755
Website http://www.szlhq.gov.cn
Municipal schools operated by the Shenzhen Government
International schools

Attractions

Two provincial parks are located in Longhua District: Guanlan Renmin Park and Longhua Park.

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Longhua, Shenzhen
Simplified Chinese 龙华区
Traditional Chinese 龍華區
Guangdong Romanization lung4 wa4 kêu1
Hanyu Pinyin Lónghuá Qū

22°39′26.58″N114°0′58.47″E / 22.6573833°N 114.0162417°E / 22.6573833; 114.0162417