Mudanjiang

Mudanjiang (Chinese牡丹江 市, Manchurian ᠮ ᡠ ᡩ ᠋ ᠠ ᠨ ᠪ ᡳ ᡵ ᠠ, Mudan bira ) is a prefecture-level city in the southeast of Heilongjiang province in the People's Republic of China.

• 4.1 train
• 4.2 airport
• 4.3 Highway

History

Geographical Location

The city lies on the River Mudan Jiang (牡丹江) and is surrounded by mountains. Mudanjiang is bordered to the north with the prefecture Qitaihe, west of Harbin, north-east of Jixi and south to the prefecture of Yanbian, Jilin as well. Situated just east of Changbai Mountains adjacent to the neighboring state of Russia. The city thus has a border crossing in the Russian Primorye.

Fauna

The weather has continental characteristics. In 126 frost-free days per year, the average temperature is 3.5 ° C. The annual rainfall is about 550 mm.

The area has significant natural resources, rich fishing grounds and a diverse flora and fauna.

Industry

Mudanjiang is due to its easy access to major roads, railways and airlines both a major transportation hub as well as a regional agricultural and industrial center. Mudanjiang Hongli Chemicals Co. is the largest chemical plant in Asia for the production of oxalic acid. The rubber production occupies a prominent position in the People's Republic of China.

Roof collapse of a food factory on November 26, 2013

The collapse of a roof construction, in a food factory in Aiming District, nine people died on 26 November 2013. The roof collapsed in a snowstorm and follow the subsequent high snow load, at 1:10 pm local time to be together. At the time, nine people were in the building, in the wake of the rescue work, just could not be found dead.

Tourist destinations

The main attraction for tourists is the Jingpo Lake (镜泊湖), which is created by volcanic eruptions millions of years ago. About 110 km from the city center is the lake in the administrative area of ​​the independent city Ning'an in the middle of a wilderness area of mountains and jungles and offers a wonderful nature experience.

Research

In Mudanjiang, there is a seismic station, which thereby gained notoriety that she was the first to seismic data over the first nuclear test by North Korea.

Geographical location

44 degrees 34 minutes north latitude, 129 degrees 36 minutes Eastern longitude, altitude 241 m above sea level. M.

Mudanjiang has an area of ​​40,435 km ² and had the Census 2010, 2,798,723 inhabitants, this is distributed on four urban district.

Economics

The city in 2010 was 18.5% to 78.1 billion RMB, ranked fourth behind the Heilongjiang Province Harbin, Qiqihar and Daqing. The city is alive largely by the tourism industry and light industry. The mainstays of the economy are the automotive accessories industry, paper making, the timber industry, petrochemical industry, and the pharmaceutical and energy industries. The foreign trade value in 2010 increased to 71.8 %, which corresponds to about 9 billion U.S. dollars. It is three quarters of the gross value of Heilongjiang Province.

Administrative Divisions

At county level, the city from four districts, four urban districts and two counties is composed. These are:

• Municipality Aimin (爱民 区Aimin Qū ), 359 km ², 230,000 inhabitants, the city center, seat of the city government;
• Municipality Dong'an (东 安 区Dong'an Qū ), 566 km ², 180,000 inhabitants;
• Municipality Yangming (阳明 区Yangming Qū ), 358 km ², 160,000 inhabitants;
• City District Xi'an (西安 区Xī'ān Qū ), 325 km ², population 210,000;
• Muling City (穆棱 市Muling Shì ), 6094 km ², 330,000 inhabitants;
• Suifenhe City (绥芬河 市Suifenhe Shi ), 427 km ², 60,000 inhabitants;
• Hailin City (海林市Hǎilín Shì ), 9877 km ², 440,000 inhabitants;
• Ning'an City (宁安市Ning'an Shì ), 7870 km ², 440,000 inhabitants;
• Dongning County (东 宁县Dongning Xiàn ), 7368 km ², population 210,000, capital: greater community Dongning (东 宁 镇);
• Linkou District (林口县Línkǒu Xiàn ), 7191 km ², 450,000 inhabitants, capital: greater community Linkou (林 口镇).

Ethnic composition of the total population Mudanjiangs (2000)

At the 2000 census for the entire administrative area Mudanjiangs 2,684,495 inhabitants were counted.

The closest

Train connection

Mudanjiang is located in the east at Binsui ( Harbin Suifenhe ) Railway, which from the Tujia ( Tumen Jiamusi ) Railway is crossed. The city is connected with his Mudanjiang Railway Station to both rail routes, which offers connections to Jinan, Dalian, Harbin, Changchun and Beijing.

Airport

The city is connected with his Mudanjiang Hailang Airport to the International flight network. The Airport is the second airport of the size people Heilongjiang province. It offers flights to the Chinese cities of Dalian and Beijing, and also the South Korean city Incheon and Seoul.

Highway

The city is connected by a motorway junction on the motorway Hegang -Dalian Highway and the Manzhouli - Suifenhe.