Bin County, Heilongjiang

Bin County
宾县
County
Binxian

Location in Heilongjiang

Coordinates: 45°45′25″N 127°29′06″E / 45.757°N 127.485°E / 45.757; 127.485Coordinates: 45°45′25″N 127°29′06″E / 45.757°N 127.485°E / 45.757; 127.485[1]
Country People's Republic of China
Province Heilongjiang
Sub-provincial city Harbin
Divisions 12 towns
5 townships
Seat Binzhou (宾州镇)
Area[2]
  Total 3,844.7 km2 (1,484.4 sq mi)
Elevation 163 m (535 ft)
Population (2010)[3]
  Total 551,271
  Density 140/km2 (370/sq mi)
Time zone China Standard (UTC+8)
Postal code 1504XX
Area code(s) 0451
Harbin district map

Bin County, or Binxian (simplified Chinese: 宾县; traditional Chinese: 賓縣; pinyin: Bīn Xiàn), is under the administration of Harbin, the capital of Heilongjiang province, People's Republic of China. Its seat is about 60 kilometres (37 mi) east of central Harbin. It borders Bayan County and Mulan County to the north, Fangzheng County to the east, Yanshou County to the southeast, Shangzhi to the south, Acheng District to the southwest, Daowai District to the west, and Hulan District to the northwest.

Administrative divisions

There are 12 towns and five townships in the county:[4]

Towns (镇)

  • Binzhou (宾州镇)
  • Juren (居仁镇)
  • Binxi (宾西镇)
  • Tangfang (糖坊镇)
  • Bin'an (宾安镇)
  • Xindian (新甸镇)
  • Shengli (胜利镇)
  • Ningyuan (宁远镇)
  • Baidu (摆渡镇)
  • Pingfang (平坊镇)
  • Manjing (满井镇)
  • Chang'an (常安镇)

Townships (乡)

Demographics

The population of the district was 596,640 in 1999.[5]

Transport

Notes and references

  1. Google (2014-07-02). "Binxian" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 2014-07-02.
  2. Harbin Statistical Yearbook 2011 (《哈尔滨统计年鉴2011》). Accessed 8 July 2014.
  3. 2010 Census Harbin primary statistics report (《哈尔滨市2010年第六次全国人口普查主要数据公报》). Accessed 8 July 2014.
  4. 2011年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码:宾县 (in Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China. Retrieved 2013-01-28.
  5. National Population Statistics Materials by County and City - 1999 Period, in China County & City Population 1999, Harvard China Historical GIS
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