Shangzhi
Sign in to saveShangzhi () is a county-level city under the jurisdiction of Harbin, the capital of Heilongjiang province, People's Republic of China. It is away from central Harbin and has an area of approximately . The city proper has a population of around 120,000, while the total administrative population is approximately 600,000 inhabitants. The most spacious county-level division of Harbin City, it borders Yanshou County to the north, Wuchang to the southwest, Acheng District to the northwest, and Bin County to the northwest, as well as the prefecture-level city of Mudanjiang to the southeast.
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Shangzhi
- Settlement.native_name
- 尚志市
- Settlement.native_name_lang
- zh
- Settlement.settlement_type
- County-level city
- Settlement.image_map
- ChinaHarbinShangzhi.png
- Settlement.map_caption
- Location of Shangzhi in Harbin
- Settlement.image_map1
- Location of Harbin Prefecture within Heilongjiang (China).png
- Settlement.map_caption1
- Harbin in Heilongjiang
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- People's Republic of China
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Province
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Heilongjiang
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- Sub-provincial city
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Harbin
- Settlement.subdivision_type3
- Divisions
- Settlement.seat
- Shangzhi Town ()
- Settlement.area_total_km2
- 8824.9
- Settlement.population_total
- 560,448
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- county-level city
- Named after
- Zhao Shangzhi
- Official name
- 尚志县
- Country
- China
- Population
- 463358
- Area
- 8891.34
- Elevation
- 119
- Time zone
- UTC+08:00
- Image
- Maoershan in Shangzhi 05.jpg
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- postal code
- 150600
- Commons category
- Shangzhi
- twinned administrative body
- Tsuruoka
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Shangzhi () is a county-level city under the jurisdiction of Harbin, the capital of Heilongjiang province, People's Republic of China. It is away from central Harbin and has an area of approximately . The city proper has a population of around 120,000, while the total administrative population is approximately 600,000 inhabitants. The most spacious county-level division of Harbin City, it borders Yanshou County to the north, Wuchang to the southwest, Acheng District to the northwest, and Bin County to the northwest, as well as the prefecture-level city of Mudanjiang to the southeast.
The city of Shangzhi was once called Zhuhe (). It was developed during the Guangxu era in the late Qing dynasty, and was renamed to Shangzhi to commemorate the Second Sino-Japanese War hero Zhao Shangzhi in 1946.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Shangzhi” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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