Hulan District () is one of nine

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of the prefecture-level city of

Harbin Harbin (; mnc, , v=Halbin; ) is a sub-provincial city and the provincial capital and the largest city of Heilongjiang province, People's Republic of China, as well as the second largest city by urban population after Shenyang and largest ...

, the capital of Heilongjiang Province,

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China. It covers part of the northeastern suburbs. The district was approved to establish from the former ''Hulan County'' () by the Chinese State Council on February 4, 2004. It borders Bayan County to the east, Bin County to the southeast, Daowai District to the south, and

Songbei District Songbei District () is one of nine districts of the prefecture-level city of Harbin, the capital of Heilongjiang Province, Northeast China, forming part of the city's urban core. Its name literally means "north of Song", referring to its positi ...

to the southwest, as well as the prefecture-level city of Suihua to the northwest.

History

After World War II, the Hulan District was home of

Manchukuo Manchukuo, officially the State of Manchuria prior to 1934 and the Empire of (Great) Manchuria after 1934, was a puppet state of the Empire of Japan in Northeast China, Manchuria from 1932 until 1945. It was founded as a republic in 1932 afte ...

veterans who became

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because they failed to conscript the newly

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Administrative divisions

Hulan District is divided into 17 subdistricts, 7 towns and 3 townships. ;17 subdistricts *

Hulan Hulan District () is one of nine District (China), districts of the prefecture-level city of Harbin, the capital of Heilongjiang, Heilongjiang Province, Northeast China, Northeast China. It covers part of the northeastern suburbs. The district wa ...

(), Lanhe (), Yaobo (), Limin (), Kangjin (), Shuangjing (), Jianshelu (), Xueyuanlu (), Zhangling (), Shenjia (), Nanjinglu (), Yumin (), Yutian (),

Yuqiang Yuqiang (, alternatively Yujiang 禺疆 or Yujing 禺京), in Chinese mythology is one of the descendants of Huang Di, the "Yellow Emperor". Yuqiang was also the god of the north sea and a wind god. His father was Yuhao, another sea god. Some accoun ...

(), Xiaoxiang (), Gongyuanlu (), Sandian () ;7 towns * Erba (), Shiren (), Baikui (), Fangtai (), Lianhua (), Dayong (),

Liye Liye () is a town of Longshan County, Hunan Province, China. Located on the northern bank of You River (), Liye is the southernmost town of the county, and bordered to the west by Youshuihe Town () and Keda Township () of Youyang County, Daxi Town ...

() ;3 townships * Yanglin (), Xubo (), Mengjia ()

Climate

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Administrative divisions

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