Songbei District () is one of nine
districts
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of the
prefecture-level city of
Harbin
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, the capital of
Heilongjiang Province,
Northeast
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China
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, forming part of the city's urban core. Its name literally means "north of Song", referring to its position north of the
Songhua River which runs through the city. It borders the districts of
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 ...
to the northeast,
Daowai
Daowai 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. It borders the districts of Hulan to the north, Acheng to the sou ...
to the east, and
Daoli
Daoli 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. It is located on the Songhua River. It borders the districts of So ...
to the west, as well as the
prefecture-level city of
Suihua to the north and west.
Administrative divisions
Subdistricts:
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Songbei Subdistrict
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 positio ...
(),
Songpu Subdistrict
Songpu Subdistrict is a subdistrict of Songbei District, Harbin, Heilongjiang, China. It is located in the north of Harbin city, on the north bank of the Songhua River, 5 kilometers from the city center. The area of Songpu is , and the p ...
(),
Wanbao Subdistrict (),
Taiyangdao Subdistrict (),
Song'an Subdistrict (),
Songxiang Subdistrict (),
Chuankou Subdistrict
Chuankou () is a town and the county seat of Minhe Hui and Tu Autonomous County, northeastern Qinghai province, Western China, on the border with Yongjing County
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()
Town:
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Duiqingshan ()
Former : Sandian Subdistrict (), Leye Town ()
See also
Harbin hotel fire
On 25 August 2018, a fire broke out at the Beilong Hot Spring Hotel () in Harbin. Located in the city's () resort area, the four-storey brick-and-concrete hotel mostly accommodates domestic tourists and was hosting over 100 people at the time, ...
References
External links
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Government site-
Songbei
Songbei 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, forming part of the city's urban core. Its name literally m ...
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