Longgang (simplified Chinese: 龙冈; traditional Chinese: 龍岡; pinyin: Lónggāng) is a town under the jurisdiction of Yandu District, Yancheng, in northeastern Jiangsu province, People's Republic of China.

Longgang
龙冈镇
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Coordinates: 33°21′29″N 120°02′31″E / 33.35806°N 120.04194°E / 33.35806; 120.04194
CountryChina
ProvinceJiangsu
Prefecture-level cityYancheng
DistrictYandu
Area
 • Total
93.51 km2 (36.10 sq mi)
Population
 • Total
76,920
 • Density820/km2 (2,100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Area code0515
Websitehttp://www.yclg.gov.cn/

Geography

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Longgang is located around 9 kilometres (5.6 mi) west of the downtown area of Yancheng, bordering Jianhu County to the north. The town has an area of 93.51 square kilometres (36.10 sq mi), with around 77,000 permanent residents. It administers 31 village-level divisions.

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