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Mudanjiang

 
Dictionary: Mu·dan·jiang   ('dän'jyäng') pronunciation also Mu·tan·chiang
(-tän'chyäng')

A city of northeast China southeast of Harbin. It is a railroad junction and industrial center. Population: 666,000.

 

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Mudanjiang or Mutankiang (both: mū-dän-jyäng), city (1994 est. pop. 602,700), SE Heilongjiang prov., China. It is a railroad junction and a lumbering center in a rich timber region. Rubber products, especially tires, are a major manufacture, in addition to aluminum and various construction materials. The city was the capital of the former Songjiang prov.


Dialing Code: The telephone dialing code for: Mudanjiang, China
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The country code is: 86
The city code is: 453


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Mudanjiang
—  Prefecture-level city  —
Location of Mudanjiang within Heilongjiang
Mudanjiang is located in China
Mudanjiang
Location in China
Coordinates: 44°35′10″N 129°35′59″E / 44.58611°N 129.59972°E / 44.58611; 129.59972
Country China
Province Heilongjiang
Area
 - Total 15,612 sq mi (40,435 km2)
Population (2004)
 - Total 2,710,000
Time zone China standard time (UTC+8)

Mudanjiang (Chinese: 牡丹江pinyin: Mǔdānjiāng; Manchu: Mudan bira) is prefecture-level city in Heilongjiang province of the People's Republic of China. Mudanjiang is the seat of Mudanjiang prefecture. Mudanjiang is a city with a power plant. Mudanjiang has a railway junction and the Mudanjiang Airport serves several Chinese cities, including Beijing, as well as Seoul, Korea. Mudanjiang is about 160 km from the Russian city of Vladivostok; population of 607,000.

While under Japanese occupation, the city was known as Botankou.

The region's premier tourist attraction is Jingpo Lake famous for its craggy limestone cliffs (similar to those of Guilin) and its turquoise waters containing Ericton fish and fresh water coral.

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Coordinates: 44°35′10″N 129°35′59″E / 44.58611°N 129.59972°E / 44.58611; 129.59972



 
 
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