Kedong County ( ) is a
county
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under the jurisdiction of
Qiqihar
Qiqihar () is the second-largest city in the Heilongjiang province of China, in the west central part of the province. The built-up (or metro) area made up of Longsha, Tiefeng and Jianhua districts had 959,787 inhabitants, while the total populat ...
City in west-central
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, the
People's Republic of China
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. It has an area of and a population of about 280,000.
Administrative divisions
Kedong County include five
towns
A town is a human settlement. Towns are generally larger than villages and smaller than cities, though the criteria to distinguish between them vary considerably in different parts of the world.
Origin and use
The word "town" shares an ori ...
and two
townships
A township is a kind of human settlement or administrative subdivision, with its meaning varying in different countries.
Although the term is occasionally associated with an urban area, that tends to be an exception to the rule. In Australia, C ...
.
;Towns:
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Kedong (),
Yugang (),
Baoquan (),
Qianfeng (),
Puyulu ()
;Townships:
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Runjin (),
Changsheng ()
Climate
See also
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List of administrative divisions of Heilongjiang
Heilongjiang, a province of the People's Republic of China, is made up of the following administrative divisions.
Administrative divisions
These administrative divisions are explained in greater detail at Administrative divisions of the People ...
References
External links
Official website of Kedong
Districts of Qiqihar
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