Hinggan

See also: Khingan (disambiguation)

Hinggan (simplified Chinese: 兴安; traditional Chinese: 興安; pinyin: Xīng'ān; Manchu: Hinggan; Mongolian: Хянган; Russian: Хинган) can refer to:

two mountain ranges in Inner Mongolia and Heilongjiang, China:
- Greater Khingan (simplified Chinese: 大兴安岭; traditional Chinese: 大興安嶺; pinyin: Dà Xīng'ān lǐng)
- Lesser Khingan (simplified Chinese: 小兴安岭; traditional Chinese: 小興安嶺; pinyin: Xiǎo Xīng'ān lǐng)

named after said mountain ranges:
- Xing'an Province, a historical political division in Manchuria, first created by the Japanese
- Hinggan League, an administrative division of Inner Mongolia, China
- Xing'an District, in Hegang, Heilongjiang, China
- Da Hinggan Ling Prefecture, prefecture of Heilongjiang, China

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