Province of Heilongjiang, China

Location of province of Heilongjiang on a map

Heilongjiang is a province found in the nation of China. Home to 38,312,224 people, it is the 15th largest division in China in terms of population.

Heilongjiang gained its current status as a province in the year 1949. The government of Heilongjiang is lead by Lu Hao and is based in the province capital of Harbin (Population: 5,878,939).

The most populous cities in Heilongjiang are: Harbin (Population: 5,878,939), Qiqihar (Population: 882,364), Hegang (Population: 743,307), Mudanjiang (Population: 665,915), Shuangyashan (Population: 600,000).

Heilongjiang Province - Quick Facts

Country China
Region Type Province
ISO Code CN_23
Time Zone HKT
Year of Establishment 1949
Capital Harbin (Population: 5,878,939)
Head of Government Lu Hao
Total Population 38,312,224
Total Area 431,767 sq km (166,706 sq miles)
Population Density 88.7 sq km (229.8 sq miles)