Longgang District, Shenzhen

Longgang District (simplified Chinese: 龙岗区; traditional Chinese: 龍崗區; pinyin: Lónggǎng Qū) is one of the eight districts of the Shenzhen sub-provincial city, in Guangdong Province, southern China. It is located in north-east of Shenzhen. With an area of 844.07 km², Shenzhen Municipality is the largest administrative zone in Guangdong Province. Population of the district is 961,800, of which 191,100 are registered residents. Longgang was established as a district on January 1, 1993.