City Details: Harbin

A few alternate names for Harbin are: Cap Nhi Tan, Charbin, Charbinas, Charmpin, Cáp Nhĩ Tân, HRB, Ha'erbin, Ha-erh-pin, Ha-erh-pin-shih, Harbin

Harbin is the capital of Heilongjiang, China. It is the largest city of Heilongjiang, as well as being the city with the second-largest urban population and largest metropolitan population in Northeast China. Harbin has direct jurisdiction over nine metropolitan districts, two county-level cities and seven counties, and is the eighth most populous Chinese city according to the 2020 census. The built-up area of Harbin had 5,841,929 inhabitants, while the total metropolitan population was up to 10,009,854, making it one of the 100 largest urban areas in the world. Harbin serves as a key political, economic, scientific, cultural and communications hub in Northeast China, as well as an important industrial base of the nation.

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General Information

  • Official Name: People's Republic of China
  • Common Name: China
  • Population: 5242897
  • Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
  • Coordinates: 45.75, 126.65
  • Country Code: CHN
  • Continent: Asia

Closest Airports to Harbin

  • 1. Taiping Airport (HRB), distance from city center: 34.11 km
  • 2. Saertu Airport (DQA), distance from city center: 160.45 km
  • 3. Songyuan Chaganhu Airport (YSQ), distance from city center: 187.29 km

Location of Harbin

China Country Details

  • Country: China
  • Official Name: People's Republic of China
  • Capital: Beijing
  • Region: Asia
  • Subregion: Eastern Asia
  • Population: 1,402,112,000
  • Area: 9,706,961 km²
  • Languages: Chinese
  • Currency: Chinese yuan (¥)
  • Timezones: UTC+08:00
  • Flag: Flag of {countryDetailsInfoJson[0].name.common}

Has borders with:

  • Afghanistan
  • Bhutan
  • Myanmar
  • Hong Kong
  • India
  • Kazakhstan
  • Nepal
  • Korea (North)
  • Kyrgyzstan
  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
  • Macao
  • Mongolia
  • Pakistan
  • Russian Federation
  • Tajikistan
  • Viet Nam

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Museums in Harbin, People's Republic of China

Museum

黑龙江省博物馆

50 Hongjun Street, Songhuajiang, 150000 Heilongjiang, China

Coordinates: 45.7556° N, 126.6351° E

Hours: Tu-Su 09:00-16:30

Museum

圣索菲亚教堂

Sofia Square, Zhaolin, 150000 Heilongjiang, China

Coordinates: 45.7682° N, 126.6213° E

Museum

哈尔滨犹太历史文化博物馆

Jingwei Street, Jingwei, 150000 Heilongjiang, China

Coordinates: 45.7665° N, 126.6111° E

Museum

黑龙江省博物馆 музей Хэйлунцзян, вход по паспорту

Hongjun Street, Songhuajiang, 150000 Heilongjiang, China

Coordinates: 45.7557° N, 126.6346° E

Museum

哈尔滨规划展览馆

Youyi Road, Tongjiang, 150000 Heilongjiang, China

Coordinates: 45.7706° N, 126.5961° E

Museum

北大荒博物馆

红旗大街, Hongqi, 150000 Heilongjiang, China

Coordinates: 45.7331° N, 126.6873° E

Museum

哈尔滨市规划展览馆

Youyi Road, Tongjiang, 150000 Heilongjiang, China

Coordinates: 45.7705° N, 126.5959° E

Museum

犹太学校

Tongjiang Street, Tongjiang, 150000 Heilongjiang, China

Coordinates: 45.7699° N, 126.6086° E

Museum

Anti Japanese Museum

景阳街, Rongshi, 150000 Heilongjiang, China

Coordinates: 45.7644° N, 126.6370° E

Museum

哈军工纪念馆

145 Shichang Road, Liaoyuan, 150001 Heilongjiang, China

Coordinates: 45.7737° N, 126.6781° E

Museum

黑龙江伍连德纪念馆

保障街, Binjiang, 150000 Heilongjiang, China

Coordinates: 45.7733° N, 126.6447° E

Museum

安重根义士纪念馆

南广场, Songhuajiang, 150000 Heilongjiang, China

Coordinates: 45.7593° N, 126.6267° E

Museum

俄罗斯油画雕塑收藏馆 Коллекция российской живописи и скульптуры

Diduan Street, Zhaolin, 150000 Heilongjiang, China

Coordinates: 45.7722° N, 126.6206° E

Museum

俄罗斯油画雕塑收藏馆 Коллекция российской живописи и скульптуры

Diduan Street, Zhaolin, 150000 Heilongjiang, China

Coordinates: 45.7722° N, 126.6206° E

Museum

哈尔滨市汇丰照像器材有限公司

124 Hongjun Street, Songhuajiang, 150000 Heilongjiang, China

Coordinates: 45.7579° N, 126.6304° E

Museum

Chocolate Museum

西头道街, Sidalin, 150000 Heilongjiang, China

Coordinates: 45.7753° N, 126.6123° E