Nan'gang | |
Settlement Type: | District |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | 150000 |
Area Code: | 0451 |
Image Map1: | Location of Harbin Prefecture within Heilongjiang (China).png |
Map Caption1: | Harbin in Heilongjiang |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | People's Republic of China |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | Heilongjiang |
Subdivision Type2: | Sub-provincial city |
Subdivision Name2: | Harbin |
Subdivision Type3: | Subdivisions |
Subdivision Name3: | 18 subdistricts 1 town 1 ethnic township |
Seat: | Dacheng Subdistrict (Chinese: 大成街道) |
Area Footnotes: | [1] |
Area Total Km2: | 182.9 |
Population Footnotes: | [2] |
Population Total: | 1047385 |
Population As Of: | 2019 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Coordinates: | 45.7608°N 126.6715°W |
Timezone: | China Standard |
Utc Offset: | +8 |
Nan'gang 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 home to major offices of the provincial government and is the political heart of Heilongjiang province. Other areas of interest within the district are the Harbin Railway Station, Guomao underground shopping street, a Confucian temple and the Buddhist Jile Temple. By far the most populous and densely populated of Harbin's county-level divisions,[3] it borders the districts of Daowai and Xiangfang to the northeast, Pingfang to the southeast, Shuangcheng to the south, and Daoli to the west. A new subway system is also being built currently.
Nan'gang district is also known for the business area around the Hongbo square. There are several shopping centers such as Qiulin corporation, Harbin No. 1 shopping center corporation, and Yuanda shopping center.
The central part of Nan'gang includes the Harbin Institute of Technology, Northern Theater, and the First Affiliated Hospital of Harbin Medical University.
Well-known streets in Nan'gang District include Tieling Street, Guogeli Street, Anshan Street, Longjiang Street, Jilin Street, Ashihe Street.
Nan'gang district also has many schools, such as No. 69 middle school and Harbin No 3 High School.
A monument honoring fallen Soviet military personnel who took part in the 1945 Operation August Storm, which liberated Northeast China from Japanese control, is located in Nan'gang District.
There are 18 subdistricts, one town, and one ethnic township in the district:[4]
Subdistricts:
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The only ethnic township is Hongqi Manchu Ethnic Township (Chinese: 红旗满族乡)