Huzhong District

Huzhong
呼中区
District

Location of Huzhong (red) in Daxing'anling Prefecture (yellow), Heilongjiang province, and the PRC
Huzhong

Location in Heilongjiang

Coordinates: 52°02′N 123°35′E / 52.033°N 123.583°E / 52.033; 123.583Coordinates: 52°02′N 123°35′E / 52.033°N 123.583°E / 52.033; 123.583
Country People's Republic of China
Province Heilongjiang
Prefecture Daxing'anling
Area
  Total 9,400 km2 (3,600 sq mi)
Elevation 511 m (1,677 ft)
Population (2003)
  Total 52,000
  Density 5.5/km2 (14/sq mi)
Time zone China Standard (UTC+8)

Huzhong District (simplified Chinese: 呼中区; traditional Chinese: 呼中區; pinyin: Hūzhōng Qū) is a district of Daxing'anling Prefecture, Heilongjiang province, People's Republic of China.

In an average year, temperatures drop to below -40 degrees Celsius on more than 30 days.[1]

Notes and references

  1. Huzhong: The coldest town in China People's Daily 4 January 2015
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