Shuangyashan

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New Year's Parade in February 2002

A small house in the countryside a few kilometres outside of Shuangyashan

Shuangyashan (Simplified Chinese: 双鸭山; Traditional Chinese: 雙鴨山; pinyin: Shuāngyāshān) is a coal-mining city in the eastern part of China's Heilongjiang province.

The city has approximately 600,000 inhabitants in the urban area, and approximately 1,500,000 including the surrounding countryside and suburbs.

[edit] External link

• Shuangyashan official homepage

Coordinates: 46°38′N 131°09′E