Beiji, Heilongjiang
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Beiji (), formerly Mohe Township, is a
town A town is a type of a human settlement, generally larger than a village but smaller than a city. The criteria for distinguishing a town vary globally, often depending on factors such as population size, economic character, administrative stat ...
located in Mohe,
Daxing'anling Prefecture Daxing'anling (), also known as Da Hinggan Ling, is the northernmost Chinese prefecture-level division, located in northwestern Heilongjiang Province. It covers and had a population of 520,000, as of 2004. It is named after the Greater Khinga ...
. It is the northernmost town in China, and is famous for its tourism. Beiji spans an area of about . , Beiji has a population of 2,373, giving it a population density of 1 person per
square kilometer The square kilometre (square kilometer in American spelling; symbol: km2) is a multiple of the square metre, the SI unit of area or surface area. In the SI unit of area (m2), 1 km2 is equal to 1M(m2). 1 km2 is equal to: * 1,000,000 squar ...
.


Climate

Beiji has a
humid continental climate A humid continental climate is a climatic region defined by Russo-German climatologist Wladimir Köppen in 1900, typified by four distinct seasons and large seasonal temperature differences, with warm to hot (and often humid) summers, and cold ...
(''Dwb'') bordering on a
subarctic climate The subarctic climate (also called subpolar climate, or boreal climate) is a continental climate with long, cold (often very cold) winters, and short, warm to cool summers. It is found on large landmasses, often away from the moderating effects of ...
(''Dwc'') with short, warm summers and long, bitterly cold winters.


Administrative divisions

There are three administrative villages in Beiji: Beiji Village (, the northernmost village in China and seat of government), Beihong Village (), and Luoguhe Village ().


References

Township-level divisions of Heilongjiang Daxing'anling Prefecture {{Heilongjiang-geo-stub