Longhai, Zhangzhou

Longhai
龙海区
Liông-hái, Lung-hai
Government offices in Longhai
Longhai
Location in Fujian
Coordinates: 24°27′N 117°48′E / 24.450°N 117.800°E / 24.450; 117.800
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceFujian
Prefecture-level cityZhangzhou
Area
  Total
1,117.17 km2 (431.34 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
952,000
  Density850/km2 (2,200/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Websitewww.lhw.gov.cn
Longhai, Zhangzhou
Traditional Chinese龍海
Simplified Chinese龙海
Literal meaningDragon Sea
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinLónghǎi
Southern Min
Hokkien POJLiông-hái

Longhai District (simplified Chinese: 龙海区; traditional Chinese: 龍海區; pinyin: Lónghǎi Qū; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Liông-hái-khu / Liông-hái-khi) is a District in Zhangzhou, in the south of Fujian province, China.

Longhai spans an area of 1,117.17 square kilometres (431.34 sq mi), and, as of 2016, it has a population of approximately 736,400.