Daxing'anling Prefecture
Daxing'anling Prefecture (simplified Chinese: 大兴安岭地区; traditional Chinese: 大興安嶺地區; pinyin: Dàxīng'ānlǐng Dìqū), also known as Da Hinggan Ling Prefecture, is the northernmost Chinese prefecture-level division, located in northwestern Heilongjiang Province. It covers 46,755 km2 (18,052 sq mi) and had a population of 520,000, as of 2004. It is named after the Greater Khingan Range (Daxing'anling; ᠠᠮᠪᠠ᠋ ᡥᡳᠨ᠋ᡤᡤᠠᠨ ᠵᡠᡨ᠊ᡠᠨ; Amba Hinggan Dabagan) Mountains. In 2007, it had a GDP of RMB 6.1 billion and a growth rate of 11.1%. In 2015, Daxing'anling Prefecture had a GDP of RMB 13.49 billion, and a GDP of RMB 15.39 billion in the year 2014.
Daxing'anling Prefecture
大兴安岭地区 | |
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Location of Daxing'anling (yellow) in Heilongjiang (light grey); | |
Coordinates: 52°30′N 123°54′E | |
Country | People's Republic of China |
Province | Heilongjiang |
County-level divisions | 4 administrative zones 1 county-level city 2 counties |
Township-level divisions | 6 subdistricts 24 towns 11 townships 2 ethnic townships |
Village-level divisions | 41 residential communities 80 villages |
Area | |
• Total | 46,755 km2 (18,052 sq mi) |
Population (2004) | |
• Total | 520,000 |
• Density | 11/km2 (29/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
Postal code | 165000 |
Area code | 0457 |
ISO 3166 code | CN-HL-27 |
Daxing'anling Prefecture | |||||||
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"Daxing'anling", as written in Chinese calligraphy | |||||||
Chinese name | |||||||
Simplified Chinese | 大兴安岭地区 | ||||||
Traditional Chinese | 大興安嶺地區 | ||||||
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Manchu name | |||||||
Manchu script | ᠠᠮᠪᠠ ᡥᡳᠨ᠋ᡤᡤᠠᠨ ᠵᡠᡨ᠊ᡠᠨ ᡳ ᠪᠠ | ||||||
Romanization | Abma'hingan'dabagan i'ba | ||||||
Russian name | |||||||
Russian | Округ Да-Хинган-Лин |
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