Longjiang, Foshan
Longjiang (simplified Chinese: 龙江; traditional Chinese: 龍江; pinyin: Lóngjiāng; Jyutping: Lung4gong1; lit.: 'dragon river') is a town in west-central Guangdong province, Southern China. It is under the administration of Shunde District, Foshan City, which lies 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) to the north-northeast.
Longjiang 龙江 | |
|---|---|
Town | |
| 龙江镇 | |
  Longjiang Location in Guangdong province | |
| Coordinates: 22°53′07″N 113°04′33″E | |
| Country | China |
| Province | Guangdong |
| Prefecture-level city | Foshan |
| Foshan | Shunde |
| Area | |
| • Total | 78.3 km2 (30.2 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 8 m (25 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 180,000 |
| • Density | 2,300/km2 (6,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Area code(s) | 440606104 |
Bordering towns are Leliu (勒流镇) to the east, Xingtan (杏坛镇) to the south, Lecong (乐从镇) to the north, and Jiujiang of Nanhai District to the west.
The town covers an area of 78.3 square kilometres (30.2 sq mi). It has direct jurisdiction over 9 residential committees and 13 rural committees, totalling 180,000.
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