Hulin () is a

county-level city A county-level city () is a County-level divisions of China, county-level administrative division of the China, People's Republic of China. County-level cities have judiciary, judicial but no legislature, legislative rights over their own local or ...

on the

Muling River Muling or Muren () is a river in Northeast China, a left tributary of the Ussuri. Its length is , and its basin area is approximately . Jixi and Hulin are located on Muling River. The area of the river is known by Sino-Soviet conflict (1929) an ...

in southeastern

Heilongjiang Heilongjiang is a province in northeast China. It is the northernmost and easternmost province of the country and contains China's northernmost point (in Mohe City along the Amur) and easternmost point (at the confluence of the Amur and Us ...

province, People's Republic of China. With a population of around 200,000, it is under the administration of

Jixi Jixi () is a city in southeastern Heilongjiang Province, People's Republic of China. At the 2020 census, 1,502,060 people resided within its administrative area of and 560,118 in its built-up (''or metro'') area made up of 3 out of 6 urban di ...

. Nearby are Lake Xingkai, to the southwest, the Usuri River, which forms the Russian border to the east. The main agricultural products include soybeans, cattle, milk, various organic produces, and lumber.

Geography and climate

Hulin has a

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-influenced

humid continental climate A humid continental climate is a climatic region defined by Russo-German climatologist Wladimir Köppen in 1900, typified by four distinct seasons and large seasonal temperature differences, with warm to hot (and often humid) summers, and cold ...

(

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''Dwb''), with long, bitterly cold, but dry winters, and warm, humid summers. The monthly 24-hour average temperature ranges from in January to in July, and the annual mean is . More than 2/3 of the year's precipitation occurs from June to September.

Administrative divisions

Hulin City is divided into 7 towns and 4 townships. ;7 towns * Hulin (), Dongfanghong (), Yingchun (), Hutou (), Yanggang (), Dongcheng (), Baodong () ;4 townships * Xinyue (), Weiguang (), Zhenbaodao (), Abei ()

References

{{Portal, China Cities in Heilongjiang

Geography and climate

Administrative divisions

See also

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