Bei'an

Bei'an
北安市
County-level city
Bei'an
Location in Heilongjiang
Coordinates: 48°15′N 126°31′E / 48.250°N 126.517°E / 48.250; 126.517
Country People's Republic of China
Province Heilongjiang
Prefecture-level city Heihe
Township-level divisions 6 subdistricts
5 towns
4 townships
Founded 1910
Municipal seat Heping Subdistrict (和平街道)
Area
  Total 6,313 km2 (2,437 sq mi)
Elevation 266 m (873 ft)
Population (2010)
  Total 436,444
  Density 69/km2 (180/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code 164000
Area code(s) 0456
Climate Dwb
Website www.hljba.gov.cn

Bei'an (Chinese: 北安; pinyin: Běi'ān; literally: "northern peace") is a county-level city in west-central Heilongjiang province in the People's Republic of China. It is under the jurisdiction of Heihe. Bei'an was the provincial capital of Bei'an province of Manchukuo, a puppet state set up by Japan during the Second World War.

Administrative divisions

There are six subdistricts, five towns and four townships under the city's administration:[1]

Subdistricts (街道)

  • Heping Subdistrict (和平街道)
  • Zhaolin Subdistrict (兆麟街道)
  • Qinghua Subdistrict (庆华街道)
  • Tiexi Subdistrict (铁西街道)
  • Tienan Subdistrict (铁南街道)
  • Beigang Subdistrict (北岗街道)

Towns (镇)

  • Tongbei (通北镇)
  • Zhaoguang (赵光镇)
  • Shiquan (石泉镇)
  • Haixing (海星镇)
  • Erjing (二井镇)

Townships (乡)

  • Chengjiao Township (城郊乡)
  • Dongsheng Township (东胜乡)
  • Zhuxing Township (主星乡)
  • Yangjia Township (杨家乡)

References

  1. 2011年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码:北安市 (in Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China. Retrieved 2013-01-27.


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