Heilongjiang

Heilongjiang Province

Province Overview
Chinese Spelling 黑龙江
Pronounced Hay-long-jeung
Old Spelling Heilungkang
Population 36,237,576 (2000)
38,313,991 (2010)
40,390,406 (2020)
Area 175,600 sq. miles (454,800 sq. km)
Population Density 220 people per sq. mile (84 per sq. km)
Highest Elevation 5,540 feet (1,690 meters)
Capital City Harbin 4,933,054
Other Cities (2010) Daqing: 1,433,698
Qiqihar: 1,314,720
Mudanjiang: 790,623
Jixi: 746,889
Yichun: 694,019
Jiamusi: 631,357
Hegang: 600,941
Administrative Divisions Prefectures: 13
Counties: 130
Towns: 1,274
Major Ethnic Groups (2000) Han Chinese: 34,465,039 (95.1%)
Manchu: 1,037,080 (2.9%)
Korean: 388,458 (1.1%)
Mongol: 141,495 (0.4%)
Hui: 124,003 (0.3%)
Daur: 43,608 (0.1%)
Xibe: 8,886 (0.1%)
Hezhen: 3,910 (0.1%)
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