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Heilongjiang Description
Area: 469,000sq.km/181,000sq.mi

Population: 35,750,000. Capital: Harbin

Heilongjiang, the northernmost province of China, lies between 121°13' and 135°06'E and 43°26' and 53°34'N. It is separated from Russia by two rivers, the Heilongjiang (Amur in Russian), which gave the province its name, and the Wusulijiang (Ussuri in Russian).

Heilongjiang comprises the Little Chingan Range, the northern section of the Central Manchurian Mountains, and the marshlands along the lower reaches of the Songhuajiang and Wusulijiang rivers.

The climate is continental, with long and very hard winters (on February 13th 1969 the thermometer fell to -52.3°C (-62°F) and extremely short, warm summers. On the plains the average January
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