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Jiamusi

Eastern Asia

Jiamusi is a prefecture-level city in eastern Heilongjiang province in northeastern China, on the middle and lower reaches of the Songhua River, facing the Russian region of Khabarovsk Krai across the Ussuri and Heilongjiang rivers. Its population was 2,156,505 at the 2020 census, with about 862,555 people in its built-up urban districts, and by the end of 2024 its total registered population stood at 2.213 million.

Facts
Population
2,156,505 1
Area (sq km)
32,469.98 1
Founding Year
1937 2
Founding Year
1937 2
Population Estimate Year
2020 1
Elevation (m)
83 1
Latitude
46.80808 degrees north 1
Longitude
130.36531 degrees east 1
Elevation Band
Lowland 3
Coastal
No 4
Climate Zone
Continental 5
Time Zone
UTC+08:00 3
FAQs

When did Jiamusi become a city?

Jiamusi became a city in 1937.

Jiamusi became a city in 1937, under the Manchukuo regime, which had already made it the capital of Sanjiang Province in 1934.
Sources
1. Jiamusi (Wikidata)
  • P1082 (population)
    population 2,156,505 (2020)
  • P625 (coordinate location)
    latitude 46.80808, longitude 130.36531
  • P2044 (elevation above sea level)
    elevation 83 m
  • P2046 (area)
    area 32469.98 sq km
  • P1082 (population), P585 (point in time)
    population 2156505 (2020)
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2. Jiamusi (Wikipedia)
  • History section
    In 1937, the City of Jiamusi was established.
  • In Group: Cities of Eastern Asia (World), Wikipedia lead / Wikidata P17, confirms city and country
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3. GeoNames: Jiamusi - GeoNames
GeoNames
  • cities500 record 2036581
    46.79711 130.31118 P PPLA2 CN 08 2308 549549 66 Asia/Shanghai
  • Place record, elevation
    Elevation ca. 66 m
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4. Heilongjiang (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationLead
Quote, Lead
Heilongjiang is an inland province in northeast China.
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5. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 46.75, 130.25
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 46.75, 130.25
46.75 130.25 Dwb
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Wikidata: China
On Continent: Asia, Wikidata item for China, property P30 (continent)View the Source
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