Mudanjiang
牡丹江市 Mutankiang | |
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![]() Location of Mudanjiang City (yellow) in Heilongjiang (light gray) | |
Coordinates (Mudanjiang municipal government): 44°33′05″N 129°37′58″E / 44.5514°N 129.6329°E | |
Country | China |
Province | Heilongjiang |
County-level divisions | 10 |
Named for | Mudan River |
Municipal seat | Dong'an District |
Government | |
• Type | Prefecture-level city |
• CPC Mudanjiang Secretary | Zhang Jingchuan (张晶川) |
• Mayor | Lin Kuanhai (林宽海) |
Area | |
• Prefecture-level city | 40,233 km2 (15,534 sq mi) |
• Urban | 2,495 km2 (963 sq mi) |
• Metro | 2,495 km2 (963 sq mi) |
Elevation | 233 m (764 ft) |
Population (2020 census)[1] | |
• Prefecture-level city | 2,290,208 |
• Density | 57/km2 (150/sq mi) |
• Urban | 930,015 |
• Urban density | 370/km2 (970/sq mi) |
• Metro | 930,105 |
• Metro density | 370/km2 (970/sq mi) |
GDP | |
• Prefecture-level city | CN¥ 131 billion US$ 21 billion |
• Per capita | CN¥ 49,876 US$ 8,008 |
Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
Postal code | 157000 |
Area code | 453 |
ISO 3166 code | CN-HL-10 |
Licence plates | 黑C |
Website | www |
Mudanjiang | |||||||
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![]() "Mudanjiang", as written in Chinese | |||||||
Chinese name | |||||||
Chinese | 牡丹江 | ||||||
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Manchu name | |||||||
Manchu script | ᠮᡠᡩ᠋ᠠᠨ ᠪᡳᡵᠠ ᡥᠣᡨᠣᠨ | ||||||
Romanization | Mudan bira hoton | ||||||
Russian name | |||||||
Russian | Муданьцзян |
Mudanjiang (Chinese: 牡丹江; pinyin: Mǔdānjiāng; Manchu: Mudan bira), alternately romanized as Mutankiang, is a prefecture-level city in the southeast part of Heilongjiang province, People's Republic of China. It was called Botankou under Japanese occupation. It serves as a regional transport hub with a railway junction and an international airport connecting with several major Chinese cities as well as Incheon International Airport serving Seoul. Mudanjiang is located 248 km (154 mi) from Vladivostok, Russia. In 2011, Mudanjiang had a GDP of RMB 93.48 billion with a 15.1% growth rate. In 2015, Mudanjiang had a GDP of RMB 118.63 billion.[2]
As of the 2020 census Mudanjiang had a population of 2,290,208, of whom 930,051 lived in the 4 urban districts comprising the built-up area of the city. In 2007, the city was listed as one of China's top ten livable cities by Chinese Cities Brand Value Report, which was released at the 2007 Beijing Summit of China Cities Forum.[3]