Nan'gang, Harbin

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Nan'gang 南岗区
District
Location of Nan'gang in Harbin
Harbin in Heilongjiang
Coordinates: 45°45′39″N 126°40′17″E / 45.7608°N 126.6715°E / 45.7608; 126.6715[1]
Country	People's Republic of China
Province	Heilongjiang
Sub-provincial city	Harbin
Subdivisions	18 subdistricts 1 town 1 ethnic township
Seat	Dacheng Subdistrict (大成街道)
Area [2]
• Total	182.9 km2 (70.6 sq mi)
Population  (2019)[3]
• Total	1,047,385
• Density	5,700/km2 (15,000/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code	150000
Area code	0451
Website	hrbng.gov.cn

Nan'gang District (Chinese: 南岗区; pinyin: Nán-gǎng Qū; Harbin dialect pronunciation: Nángàng Qū ) 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,^[4] 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:^[5]

Subdistricts:

Town:

• Wanggang (王岗镇)

The only ethnic township is Hongqi Manchu Ethnic Township (红旗满族乡)

• Official website of Nan'gang District government

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