Qitaihe

Qitaihe
七台河市
View east along Xuefu Street
Location of Qitaihe City (yellow) in Heilongjiang (light grey) and China
Qitaihe
Location of the city centre in Heilongjiang
Qitaihe
Location in China
Coordinates (Qitaihe municipal government): 45°46′16″N 131°00′11″E / 45.771°N 131.003°E / 45.771; 131.003
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceHeilongjiang
County-level divisions4
Municipal seatTaoshan District
Government
  TypePrefecture-level city
  CPC Qitaihe SecretaryZhang Xianjun (张宪军)
  MayorZhang Tao (张涛)
Acting
Area
6,221 km2 (2,402 sq mi)
Elevation
209 m (686 ft)
Population
 (2010)
920,419
  Urban
620,935
GDP
  Prefecture-level cityCN¥ 21.3 billion
US$ 3.4 billion
  Per capitaCN¥ 24,829
US$ 3,986
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Zipcode
154600
Area code0464
ISO 3166 codeCN-HL-09
Licence plates黑K
ClimateDwb
Websitewww.qth.gov.cn
Qitaihe
"Qitaihe", as written in Chinese
Chinese name
Chinese七台河
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinQītáihé
Manchu name
Manchu scriptᡴᡳᡨᠠᡳᡥᡝ
RomanizationKitaihe
Russian name
RussianЦитайхэ

Qitaihe (Chinese: 七台河; pinyin: Qītáihé) is a prefecture-level city in eastern Heilongjiang province, China. Covering an area 6,223 km2 (2,403 sq mi), it is geographically the smallest prefecture-level division of the province. Qitaihe also has the second smallest population of the cities in Heilongjiang. At the 2010 census, its total population was 920,419, while 620,935 live in the built up area made of 3 urban districts.