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Is Longchuan also called Lao Long?

Laolong Town is located in the south of Longchuan County and the upper reaches of Dongjiang River. It is the political, economic, cultural and transportation center of this country. The total area of the town is 15.4 square kilometers, with high terrain in the northeast and low terrain in the southwest, surrounded by mountains on three sides and Dongjiang in the west.

Laolong has been a land of merchants since ancient times. 1 949 June1has always been the seat of the county government. According to legend, the top of Laolong Village was the fortress of Zhao Tuo in Longchuan in Qin Dynasty. Formerly known as Laolong, it was renamed Laolong in the 27th year of Qing Emperor Kangxi (1688). After liberation, Laolong District was established; Laolong Commune was founded in1958; 1983, reconstruction of Laolong Town. Laolong Village has 1 village committee, and there are 8 community neighborhood committees in Shidong, Shinan, Shibei, Mianniu, Shuikeng, Residential New Village, Huaxin and Wushixia, with a registered population of 98,900 (including agricultural population 1.3 1.4) and a floating population of more than 20,000, with a total population of nearly.

Laolong Town has convenient land and water transportation. National Highway 205 runs through the territory, Hemei Expressway under construction passes through the city, and Beijing-Kowloon Railway and Guangmeishan Railway meet in the suburbs, making it the largest marshalling station in South China. Waterway, along the Dongjiang River, can reach peace and go down to Heyuan, Huizhou, Dongguan and Guangzhou. It is a transportation hub and distribution center for material exchange in northeastern Guangdong and even central and southern China, and is known as the transportation hub in the upper reaches of Dongjiang River.