Longchuan County, Guangdong
Longchuan
龙川县 | |
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Location in Heyuan City | |
| Coordinates: 24°20′N 115°22′E / 24.333°N 115.367°E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Guangdong |
| Prefecture-level city | Heyuan |
| County seat | Laolong (老隆镇) |
| Area | |
• Total | 3,088 km2 (1,192 sq mi) |
| Population (2020 census) | |
• Total | 595,471 |
| • Density | 190/km2 (500/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Postal code | 517300 |
| Area code | 0762 |
| Website | www |
Longchuan County (postal: Lungchun; simplified Chinese: 龙川县; traditional Chinese: 龍川縣; pinyin: Lóngchuān Xiàn; lit. 'dragon river county', Hakka: Liùngchôn) is a county of northeastern Guangdong province, China, bordering Jiangxi to the north and on the upper reaches of the Dong and Han Rivers. It is under the administration of Heyuan City, and in 2020 had a population of 595,471 living in an area of 3,088 km2 (1,192 sq mi). Bordering county-level divisions are Xingning and Wuhua County to the east, Heping County and Dongyuan County to the south and west, and in Jiangxi, Dingnan County and Xunwu County to the north.