Shilong
石龙镇 Sheklung; Shihlung | |
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 Shilong is labelled '31' on this map of Dongguan | |
  Shilong Location in Guangdong | |
| Coordinates: 23°06′21″N 113°52′28″E / 23.1059°N 113.8744°E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Guangdong |
| Prefecture-level city | Dongguan |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
Shilong (simplified Chinese: 石龙镇; traditional Chinese: 石龍鎮; pinyin: Shílóng zhèn) is an industrial town under the direct administration of the prefecture-level city of Dongguan, Guangdong province, People's Republic of China.
Shilong Town is located at the lower reaches of the Dong River at the convergence of the northern stem and southern branch of the Dongjiang River forming one river with three wharfs. The town covers a total land area of 13.83 km2 (5.34 sq mi), with the registered permanent residents of up to 67,900,[when?] and the migrant population totaling 77,500[when?].