Huiqi (Chinese: 惠七满族镇) is a Manchu ethnic town in Wangkui County, Suihua, Heilongjiang, China. The population of Huiqi was 23,172 in 2010: 11,723 males and 11,449 females; of which, 2,659 were under 15, 18,787 were between 15 and 64 years old and 1,726 were over 64 years old.[2] Huiqi has 8 village-level administrative divisions, of which, Huiqi Village is where the town government is located. In 2011, Huiqi received a total of 12.3 million yuan (1.7 million USD) in tax revenue, mostly originating from local arable crops and the 16 general stores and supermarkets in the business area of Huiqi. Huiqi was originally set up as a township in April 1956, but changed to a town in 1984 and merged with another former town Qimanchu.

Huiqi
惠七满族镇
Town
Huiqizhen
Huiqi is located in Heilongjiang
Huiqi
Huiqi
Location in Heilongjiang
Coordinates: 47°3′46″N 126°41′1″E / 47.06278°N 126.68361°E / 47.06278; 126.68361
CountryChina
ProvinceHeilongjiang
PrefectureSuihua
CountyWangkui
Village-level divisions8
Area
 • Total
143.3 km2 (55.3 sq mi)
Elevation
191 m (627 ft)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total
26,345
 • Density180/km2 (480/sq mi)
Postal code
152186
Area code0455

According to several sources, Huiqi was one of several villages that COVID-19 had the worst impact on in Heilongjiang in the first few months of the pandemic.[3][4][5][6] Huiqi also has a monsoon temperate climate Köppen climate classification and an average annual precipitation of 500 to 600 meters, despite its high precipitation, Huiqi is prone to drought natural disasters.

References

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  1. ^ "Huìqī Mănzú Zhèn (Wàngkuí Xiàn, Suíhuà Shì (Hēilóngjiāng), China) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map, Location, Weather and Web Information". citypopulation.de.
  2. ^ "Huìqī Mănzú Zhèn (Wàngkuí Xiàn, Suíhuà Shì (Hēilóngjiāng), China) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map, Location, Weather and Web Information". citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2022-08-24.
  3. ^ 郭凯. "Heilongjiang disinfecting worst-hit villages as 21 new cases added". global.chinadaily.com.cn. Retrieved 2022-08-24.
  4. ^ "China's Heilongjiang reports 12 new confirmed, 19 asymptomatic COVID-19 cases - Xinhua | English.news.cn". www.xinhuanet.com. Retrieved 2022-08-24.
  5. ^ ANI (2021-01-17). "China's Heilongjiang province reports 12 new confirmed Covid-19 cases". www.business-standard.com. Retrieved 2022-08-24.
  6. ^ "China's Heilongjiang reports 43 confirmed, 68 asymptomatic COVID-19 cases - People's Daily Online". en.people.cn. Retrieved 2022-08-24.