Heihe

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Heihe (Chinese: 黑河; pinyin: Hēihé; "Black River") is a city in Heilongjiang, China.

It is located at 50°14′42″N, 127°28′54″E, on the Russian border, on the south bank of the Amur River, across the river from the Russian city of Blagoveshchensk. Heihe has a population of about 113,000.

Today Heihe, which forms a free-trade zone with Blagoveshchensk, is a major centre of Sino-Russian trade.

[edit] See also


Prefecture-level divisions of Heilongjiang
Sub-provincial cities: Harbin
Prefecture-level cities: Daqing | Hegang | Heihe | Jiamusi | Jixi
Mudanjiang | Qiqihar | Qitaihe | Shuangyashan | Suihua | Yichun
Prefectures: Daxing'anling Prefecture
List of Heilongjiang County-level divisions