Daxing'anling Prefecture

This article is about the prefecture. For the mountain range, see Greater Khingan.
Daxing'anling Prefecture
大兴安岭地区
Prefecture
Mohe city
Mohe city
Location of Daxing'anling (yellow) in Heilongjiang (light grey);
Location of Daxing'anling (yellow) in Heilongjiang (light grey);
Coordinates: 52°30′N 123°54′E / 52.500°N 123.900°E / 52.500; 123.900
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceHeilongjiang
County-level divisions4 administrative zones
1 county-level city
2 counties
Township-level divisions6 subdistricts
24 towns
11 townships
2 ethnic townships
Village-level divisions41 residential communities
80 villages
Area
 • Total
46,755 km2 (18,052 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)
 • Total
388,000
 • Density8.3/km2 (21/sq mi)
GDP
 • TotalCN¥ 13.5 billion
US$ 2.2 billion
 • Per capitaCN¥ 27,817
US$ 4,466
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
165000
Area code0457
ISO 3166 codeCN-HL-27
Daxing'anling Prefecture
"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
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinDà Xīng'ān Lǐng Dìqū
Manchu name
Manchu scriptᠠᠮᠪᠠ ᡥᡳᠨ᠋ᡤᡤᠠᠨ ᠵᡠᡨ᠊ᡠᠨ ᡳ ᠪᠠ
RomanizationAmba'hingan'dabagan i'ba
Russian name
RussianОкруг Да-Хинган-Лин

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.[1]

Administrative divisions

Daxing'anling Prefecture administrates 1 county-level city, 2 counties, and 4 administration zones. These counties and management districts contain 6 urban subdistricts, 24 towns, 11 townships, 2 ethnic townships, 41 residential communities, and 80 villages.

Map
Name Hanzi Hanyu Pinyin Population (2010 Census) Area (km²) Density (/km²)
City
Mohe city 漠河市 Mòhé Shì 83,414 18,367 4.5
Counties
Tahe County 塔河县 Tǎhé Xiàn 92,473 14,103 6.6
Huma County 呼玛县 Hūmǎ Xiàn 51,861 14,300 3.6
Administrative Zones
Huzhong Administrative Zone* 呼中行政区 Hūzhōng Xíngzhèngqū 45,039 9,400 4.8
Xinlin Administrative Zone* 新林行政区 Xīnlín Xíngzhèngqū 50,859 8,700 5.8
Songling Administrative Zone* 松岭行政区 Sōnglǐng Xíngzhèngqū 33,555 16,800 2.0
Jiagedaqi Administrative Zone* 加格达奇行政区 Jiāgédáqí Xíngzhèngqū 154,363 1,587 97
*All administrative zones are management areas; not administrative divisions registered under the Ministry of Civil Affairs.

Forestry divisions

Administered by the State Forestry Administration's Heilongjiang Daxing'anling Forestry Group Corporation (Chinese: 黑龙江省大兴安岭林业集团公司) with 10 Forestry Bureaus and 61 Woodlands.

Name Hanzi Residence Woodlands
Songling Forestry Bureau 松岭林业局 Xiaoyangqi Town, Songling 5
Xinlin Forestry Bureau 新林林业局 Xinlin Town, Xinlin 8
Tahe Forestry Bureau 塔河林业局 Tahe Town, Tahe 6
Huzhong Forestry Bureau 呼中林业局 Huzhong Town, Huzhong 6
Amur Forestry Bureau 阿木尔林业局 Jitao Town, Mohe 6
Tuqiang Forestry Bureau 图强林业局 Tuqiang Town, Mohe 7
Xilinji Forestry Bureau 西林吉林业局 Xilinji Town, Mohe 5
Shibazhan Forestry Bureau 十八站林业局 Shibazhan Township, Tahe 6
Hanjiayuan Forestry Bureau 韩家园林业局 Hanjiayuan Town, Huma 1
Jiagedaqi Forestry Bureau 加格达奇林业局 Jiagedaqi District 10

Administered by Daxing'anling Prefecture Administrative Operation Forestry Bureau (Chinese: 大兴安岭地区行政公署营林局) with 3 County-level Forestry Bureaus and 6 Woodlands.

Name Hanzi Residence Woodlands
Huma Forestry Bureau 呼玛县林业局 Huma Town, Huma 4
Tahe Forestry Bureau 塔河县林业局 Tahe Town, Tahe 1
Mohe Forestry Bureau 漠河市林业局 Xilinji Town, Mohe 1

References

  1. ^ 2015年黑龙江各市GDP和人均GDP排名 (in Simplified Chinese).
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