Administrative Divisions
Heilongjiang is divided into thirteen prefecture-level divisions, consisting of eleven prefecture-level cities, one sub-provincial city, and one prefecture:
| Map | # | Name | Administrative Seat | Hanzi Hanyu Pinyin |
Population (2010) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — Sub-provincial city — | |||||
| 1 | Harbin | Nangang District | 哈尔滨市 Hā'ěrbīn Shì |
10,635,971 | |
| — Prefecture-level city — | |||||
| 2 | Daqing | Sartu District | 大庆市 Dàqìng Shì |
2,904,532 | |
| 3 | Hegang | Xingshan District | 鹤岗市 Hègǎng Shì |
1,058,665 | |
| 4 | Heihe | Aihui District | 黑河市 Hēihé Shì |
1,673,898 | |
| 5 | Jiamusi | Qianjin District | 佳木斯市 Jiāmùsī Shì |
2,552,097 | |
| 6 | Jixi | Jiguan District | 鸡西市 Jīxī Shì |
1,862,161 | |
| 7 | Mudanjiang | Aimin District | 牡丹江市 Mǔdānjiāng Shì |
2,798,723 | |
| 8 | Qiqihar | Longsha District | 齐齐哈尔市 Qíqíhā'ěr Shì |
5,367,003 | |
| 9 | Qitaihe | Taoshan District | 七台河市 Qītáihé Shì |
920,419 | |
| 10 | Shuangyashan | Jianshan District | 双鸭山市 Shuāngyāshān Shì |
1,462,626 | |
| 11 | Suihua | Beilin District | 绥化市 Suíhuà Shì |
5,416,439 | |
| 12 | Yichun | Yichun District | 伊春市 Yīchūn Shì |
1,148,126 | |
| — Prefecture — | |||||
| 13 | Da Hinggan Ling | Jiagedaqi District | 大兴安岭地区 Dàxīng'ānlǐng Dìqū |
511,564 | |
(Additional information regarding the last prefecture can be found in Greater Khingan)
The thirteen prefecture-level divisions of Heilongjiang are subdivided into 130 county-level divisions (65 districts, nineteen county-level cities, forty-five counties, and one autonomous county). Those are in turn divided into 1284 township-level divisions (473 towns, 400 townships, 58 ethnic townships, and 353 subdistricts).
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