Wudalianchi (), formerly Dedu County (), is a

county-level city A county-level municipality (), county-level city or county city, formerly known as prefecture-controlled city (1949–1970: ; 1970–1983: ), is a Administrative divisions of China#County level (3rd), county-level administrative divi ...

Heilongjiang Heilongjiang () formerly romanized as Heilungkiang, is a province in northeast China. The standard one-character abbreviation for the province is (). It was formerly romanized as "Heilungkiang". It is the northernmost and easternmost province ...

province, China. It is under the jurisdiction of the

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Heihe Heihe (; ; Russian: Хэйхэ) is a prefecture-level city of northern Heilongjiang province, China, located on the Russian border, on the south bank of the Amur (Heilong) River, across the river from Blagoveshchensk. At the 2020 census, 1,2 ...

. It contains a

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. The city's name means "five joint ponds" and refers to a set of interconnected lakes formed after the

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of the

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es of Laoheishan (, means "Old Black Mountain") and Huoshaoshan (, means "Fire Burn Mountain") in 1720–21. WudalianchiGeopark

The city is served by

Wudalianchi Dedu Airport Wudalianchi Dedu Airport is an airport serving the city of Wudalianchi in Heilongjiang province of Northeast China. It is located southwest of the city center and from Wudalianchi National Park. It received approval from the State Council of ...

Administrative divisions

Wudalianchi City is divided into 1 subdistrict, 7 towns and 4 townships. ;1 subdistrict * Qingshan () ;7 towns *

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Wudalianchi Wudalianchi (), formerly Dedu County (), is a county-level city in Heilongjiang province, China. It is under the jurisdiction of the prefecture-level city of Heihe. It contains a volcanic field. The city's name means "five joint ponds" and refers ...

(), Shuangquan (), Xinfa (), Tuanjie (), Xinglong () ;4 townships * Jianshe (),

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Zhaoyang Zhaoyang District () is the only district and the seat of the city of Zhaotong, in the northeast of Yunnan Province, China. It borders the provinces of Guizhou to the southeast and Sichuan to the west. Administrative divisions Zhaoyang County ...

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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

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County level divisions of Heilongjiang Cities in Heilongjiang Volcanoes of China Landforms of Heilongjiang Heihe {{Heilongjiang-geo-stub

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Demographics

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