Harbin
Harbin Overview
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Harbin (Manchu: ᡥᠠᠯᠪᡳᠨ; Chinese: 哈尔滨 About this soundHārbīn) is the capital of Heilongjiang province, and largest city in the northeastern region of the People’s Republic of China. Holding sub-provincial administrative status, Harbin has direct jurisdiction over nine metropolitan districts, two county-level cities and seven counties. Harbin is the eighth most populous Chinese city according to the 2010 census, the built-up area (which consists of all districts except Shuangcheng and Acheng) had 5,282,093 inhabitants, while the total population of the sub-provincial city was up to 10,635,971. Harbin serves as a key political, economic, scientific, cultural, and communications hub in Northeast China, as well as an important industrial base of the nation.
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Harbin, whose name was originally a Manchu word meaning “a place for drying fishing nets”, grew from a small rural settlement on the Songhua River to become one of the largest cities in Northeast China. Founded in 1898 with the coming of the Chinese Eastern Railway, the city first prospered as a region inhabited by an overwhelming majority of the immigrants from the Russian Empire.
Other Destinations in Harbin
- Bin County
- Yilan County
- Fangzheng County
- Acheng District
- Shuangcheng District
- Wuchang City
- Shangzhi City
- Daoli District
- Daowai District
- Nangang District
- Pingfang District
- Songbei District
- Xiangfang District
- Hulan District
- Yanshou County
- Bayan County
- Mulan County
- Tonghe County
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