Daqing
Sign in to saveDaqing () is a prefecture-level city in the west of Heilongjiang province, People's Republic of China. The name literally means "Great Celebration" and refers to the tenth anniversary of the PRC. Daqing is known as the "Oil Capital of China" and has experienced a phenomenal boom since oil was discovered at the Daqing Oil Field in 1959.
Key facts
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- Daqing
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- Prefecture-level city
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- 大庆市
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- zh-Hans
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- 三永湖灯塔2017夏.jpg
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- Around Sanyong Lake, 2017
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- Location of Daqing Prefecture within Heilongjiang (China).png
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- Location of Daqing City (yellow) in Heilongjiang (light gray) and China
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- China Heilongjiang#China
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- Location of the city centre in Heilongjiang
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- 240
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- Country
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- People's Republic of China
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- Province
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- Heilongjiang
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- County-level divisions
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- 9
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- Municipal seat
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21 sectionsContents
- History
- Learn from Daqing in industry
- Administrative divisions
- Climate
- Demographics
- Economy
- Foreign trade
- Banking and insurance
- Transportation
- Railway
- Airport
- Highway
- Culture
- Daqing spirit
- Sports
- Sister Cities
- Domestic
- International
- See also
- References
- External links
Daqing () is a prefecture-level city in the west of Heilongjiang province, People's Republic of China. The name literally means "Great Celebration" and refers to the tenth anniversary of the PRC. Daqing is known as the "Oil Capital of China" and has experienced a phenomenal boom since oil was discovered at the Daqing Oil Field in 1959.
Its population was 2,781,562 as of the 2020 census, of whom 1,574,389 lived in the built-up (or metro) area in four out of the total of five urban districts: Sartu, Longfeng, Ranghulu and Honggang.According to the sample survey of 5‰ population changes in 2024, the resident population of the city at the end of the year was 2.663 million, a decrease of 37,000 compared with the end of the previous year. Among them, the urban population is 1.996 million and the rural population is 667,000.