Harbin, also known as "Ice City". Located in northeastern China, southwest of Heilongjiang Province, it is the capital and vice provincial city of Heilongjiang Province. It is the political, economic, and cultural center of northern Northeast China. Located between longitude 125.42 -130.10E and latitude 44.04-46.40N. As of the end of 2020, the land area of Harbin City was 53100 square kilometers, with 9 municipal districts, 7 counties, and 2 county-level cities under its jurisdiction. The total registered residence population is 9.395 million (2022). Harbin has been awarded honorary titles such as "China's Most Competitive Regional Financial Center City" and "Advanced City in National Cultural System Reform Work".
Harbin, located on a plain with a cultivated area of 1.977 million hectares, has discovered 63 types of minerals. It belongs to the temperate continental monsoon climate. The annual average temperature is 5.6 degree, the highest monthly average temperature is 23.6 degree, and the lowest monthly average temperature is -15.8 degree. By 2022, the regional gross domestic product will reach 549.01 billion yuan, an increase of 2.5% compared to 2021 at comparable prices.
As of the end of 2022, there are a total of 64 independent research institutions, 13 national level enterprise technology centers, 178 provincial level enterprise technology centers, 2302 high-tech enterprises, and 153 science and technology enterprise incubators (including co creation spaces) registered at or above the city level in the city, including 15 national level incubators and 17 national level co creation spaces. There are a total of 48 ordinary universities, 11 adult colleges, 8 research institutions with graduate training qualifications, 90 secondary vocational education schools (including vocational schools, secondary vocational schools, and technical schools), 105 ordinary high schools, 348 ordinary junior high schools, 399 ordinary primary schools (including rural primary school outlets), 18 special education schools, and 1369 kindergartens in the city. There are a total of 4767 health institutions (including village clinics) in the city, including 354 hospitals, 188 health centers, and 146 community health service centers (stations).
Harbin, with a long and rich history, is a city that has never had a city wall. During the Yuan and Ming dynasties, it became the territory of the Wojin family, the third brother of Genghis Khan, and the jurisdiction of the Nurgan Dusi. In the late Ming and early Qing dynasties, the Jurchen people used the remaining building materials of this city to build the Alechuka fortress on site. In 1946, the people's government was established, making it the earliest liberated large city in the country. The main attractions include: Hagia Sophia, Central Street, Songhua River, etc
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