Longtan District, Taoyuan
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Longtan District (Chinese: 龍潭區; pinyin: Lóngtán Qū) is a rural district in southern Taoyuan City, Taiwan. Longtan is home to the headquarters of the Republic of China Army.
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Longtan
龍潭區 | |
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Longtan District | |
Coordinates: 24°50′40″N 121°12′19″E | |
Country | Taiwan |
Municipality | Taoyuan |
Government | |
• Mayor | Yu-tsai, Deng |
Area | |
• Total | 75.2341 km2 (29.0480 sq mi) |
Population (February 2023) | |
• Total | 125,324 |
• Density | 1,700/km2 (4,300/sq mi) |
Website | www |
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The township is known for the Buddhist temple in the center of Longtan Lake and the large Bainien community project.[citation needed] The area is surrounded by high-tech industries and mountains.
Longtan is home to a number of military bases, and a few research installations.[citation needed] National Chung-Shan Institute of Science and Technology and Institute of Nuclear Energy Research[1] are two of the more well known ones.