Nenjiang City

Nenjiang
嫩江市
Mergen; Nunkiang
Nenjiang in Heihe
Heihe in Heilongjiang
Coordinates: 49°07′N 125°08′E / 49.11°N 125.13°E / 49.11; 125.13
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceHeilongjiang
Prefecture-level cityHeihe
City seatNenjiang Town
Area
  Total
15,360 km2 (5,930 sq mi)
Elevation
230 m (750 ft)
Population
  Total
500,000
  Density33/km2 (84/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
161400
Area code0456
Websitewww.nenjiang.gov.cn

Nenjiang City (Chinese: 嫩江市; pinyin: Nènjiāng shì), formerly Nenjiang County, is a county-level city under the administration of Heihe prefecture-level city in northwestern Heilongjiang province, China. It is located on the river of the same name (Nen River), which also forms part of the provincial border with Inner Mongolia, more than 200 kilometres (120 mi) southwest of the urban area of Heihe. The city seat is Nenjiang Town. Land area 15,360 square kilometres (5,930 sq mi), population 500,000.