Longhu District () is a district of Shantou, Guangdong province, China. It is the birthplace of the famous Shantou Special Economic Zone.
Administrative divisions There are 10 subdistricts in the district:
Administrative divisions of Longhu English name Chinese Pinyin Area in km2 Population 2010 Permanent Residents Divisions Residential communities Administrative villages Longhu District Lónghú Qū 119.42 536,356 80 32 Jinxia Subdistrict Jīnxiá Jiēdào 6.87 69,826 40,000 12 0 Zhuchi Subdistrict Zhū Chí Jiēdào 13.6 136,289 70,000 12 4 Xinjin Subdistrict Xīnjīn Jiēdào 7.22 90,471 80,000 60 0 Outing Subdistrict Ōutīng Jiēdào 15.04 45,884 43,676 0 18 Longhua Subdistrict Lónghuá Jiēdào 0 8 Waisha Subdistrict Wàishā Jiēdào 86,659 0 17 Longxiang Subdistrict Lóngxiáng Jiēdào 9.66 41,795 42,000 2 6 Xinxi Subdistrict Xīnxī Jiēdào 65,432 1 15 Xinhai Subdistrict Xīnhǎi Jiēdào 0 8 Longteng Subdistrict Lóngténg Jiēdào 2 0
Shantou Special Economic Zone In the northwestern part of the Zhuchi Street Subdistrict lies the Longhu Processing Area of the Shantou Special Economic Zone.
Industry Towards the south is the Zhuchi Deep-water Port Area of the Shantou Port. This area contains an international terminal. Connecting the port to the rest of the mainland are two railways: the Shugang railway and the Guangmeishan Railway, which has a Passenger Station.
Transportation Shantou railway station is located here. Shantou South railway station is located here.
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