Longtan, Taoyuan

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• Liùng-thâm-hiông
• 龍潭郷
• 龍潭鄉_(台灣)

Longtan (龍潭) is a rural township in southern Taoyuan County, Taiwan. Longtan is home to the headquarters of the Republic of China Army.

The township is known for the Buddhist temple in the centre of Longtan Lake, and the massive Bainien community project. The area is surrounded by high-tech industries and mountains.

Longtan is home to a number of military bases, and a few research installations, Chungshan Research Institute and Institute of Nuclear Energy Research are two of the more well known ones.

• Area: 75.23 km²
• Population: 113,950 people (June 2009)

Transportation

Longtan is served by National Highway No. 3.

External links

• Longtan Township Government Website (Chinese)(English)

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Coordinates: 24°52′N 121°13′E / 24.867°N 121.217°E / 24.867; 121.217

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