Beiji, Heilongjiang
Beiji (Chinese: 北极镇), formerly Mohe Township, is a town located in Mohe, Daxing'anling Prefecture. It is the northernmost town in China.
Beiji
北极镇 | |
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![]() "Northernmost Place in China" marker | |
![]() ![]() Beiji Location in Heilongjiang | |
Coordinates: 53°28′41″N 122°21′12″E | |
Country | China |
Province | Heilongjiang |
Prefecture-level city | Mohe |
Prefecture | Daxing'anling Prefecture |
Area | |
• Total | 2,380 km2 (920 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 3,000 |
• Density | 1/km2 (3/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
License plate | 黑P |
Beiji is most famous for its tourism. There are three villages in Beiji: Beiji Village (the northernmost village in China and seat of government), Beihong Village, Luoguhe Village, and Oroqen Ethnic Village. Beiji has a population of about 3,000, and a population density of 1/sq km. Beiji is 2,380 sq km large.[1]
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