Geography of China: Heilongjiang Province (Qiqihar Nehe Chapter)

Map of Qiqihar City

Geography of China: Heilongjiang Province (Qiqihar Nehe Chapter)

Nehe City, known as "the hometown of Chinese potatoes" and "the hometown of Chinese sugar beets",

It is a high-quality soybean producing area.

It is known as the "Pearl of the Black Earth" and the "Granary of the North".

It belongs to Qiqihar City, Heilongjiang Province.

Located in the northwest of Heilongjiang Province,

Northern Songnen Plain,

The southern foothills of the Xing'an Mountains,

The east bank of the middle reaches of the Nen River.

The total area is 6674.3 km²,

There are 25 ethnic groups such as Han, Manchu, Hui, Korean, Daur and Evenk living here.

There are 2 subdistricts under its jurisdiction: Yuting Subdistrict and Tongjiang Subdistrict;

11 towns: Jiujing Town, Lao Lai Town, Laha Town, Erke Qian Town, Xuetian Town,

Longhe Town, Nenan Town, Liuhe Town, Changfa Town, Tongnan Town, Tongyi Town;

4 townships: Kongguo Township, Hesheng Township, Tongxin Township, Xingwang Evenke Township;

6 forest farms: Longhe Town Baoan Forest Farm, Longhe Town Maoshan Forest Farm, Longhe Town National Day Forest Farm,

Fuyuan Forest Farm in Xuetian Town, Kuanyu Forest Farm in Laolai Town, Xinjiang Forest Farm;

1 nursery: Yiliang nursery;

1 farm: Heilongjiang Laolai Farm;

1 dairy farm: Dawn Dairy Farm in Longhe Town;

3 breeding farms: KongguoXiang Evolutionary Breeding Farm, Erkeqian Town Erli Breeding Farm, Longhe Town Green Grassland Breeding Farm;

There are 4 good seed farms: the first good seed field, the second good seed field, the third good seed field, and the fourth good seed field.

The municipal government is located in Tongjiang Subdistrict.

Nehe City's terrain is high in the north and low in the south,

The climate is temperate continental:

Spring is windy, dry and rainy;

Summers are warm and rainy, with plenty of light and heat;

Autumn is low temperature, frost is earlier;

Winters are long, cold and dry.

The main rivers in the city are nenjiang, Nemuer, Laolai, Nanyang and Shidihe;

There are 169 bubble swamps.

Forest vegetation mainly includes Xing'an larch, sassafras pine, ichthyosis pine and other coniferous forests,

And Mongolian tulip, Xing'an birch, black birch, mountain poplar, bran linden, seed linden, mountain elm and other broad-leaved forests.

Mineral resources are mainly non-metallic minerals,

There are three kinds of sand: quartz sand, shape sand and river sand;

Zeolite, potassium feldspar, pumice, river stone four kinds of stone;

Basalt, potassium granite, diatomite, quartzite four kinds of rocks;

There are eight kinds of soils: yellow clay, gray clay, white clay, red clay, kaolin, diatomaceous earth, bentonite and clay;

As well as peat, mineral water, etc.

Punch-in spots in Nehe City:

Nilgi Water Conservancy Scenic Area,

Red Horse Mountain Ruins,

Yuting National Urban Wetland Park,

People and Square,

Two-gram shallow tomb group,

Longhe City Site,

Kwok Belle Family Cemetery,

Qinghetun Ruins,

And Yongsheng Big Elm, etc.

Specialties and cuisine of the city of Nehe:

Nehe potato,

Nehe rice,

Nehe corn,

Nehe soybeans,

Nehe beets,

Red sugar,

Stagecoach jerky,

Nehe beef,

Red plum brand crisp pine candy,

Braised dried tofu shreds,

Chicken legs,

Dog meat stewed tofu, etc.