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, bordering Russian oblasts of

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and

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. It is under the administration of the

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of Yichun and the

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is Chaoyang Town () situated on the southern (right) bank of the

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Administrative divisions

Jiayin County is divided into 4 towns and 5 townships. ;4 towns * Chaoyang (), Wuyun (), Wulaga (), Baoxing () ;5 townships * Changsheng (),

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(), Hujia (),

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(), Qingshan ()

Demographics

The population of the district was in 1999. National Population Statistics Materials by County and City - 1999 Period, ''in'
China County & City Population 1999, Harvard China Historical GIS
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Climate

Notes and references

External links

*
Government site
- Jiayin Yichun, Heilongjiang {{Heilongjiang-geo-stub