Hegang City, also known as Xingshan, Heilongjiang Province, prefecture-level cities, is located in northeast China, the north and the Russian Jewish Autonomous Oblast Bilobidzhan across the river, the southeast across the Songhua River and Jiamusi border, the west and the forest capital of Yichun as a neighbor, is the Heilongjiang River, the Songhua River, the small Hingganling "two rivers and one ridge" of the "Triangle It is a "triangle" area of Heilongjiang, Songhua River and Xiaoxinganling, with a continental monsoon climate in the north temperate zone and a total area of 14,684 square kilometers. As of October 2022, the city has six municipal districts and two counties. As of the end of 2022, Hegang had a total household population of 946,000 people.
Hegang City is one of the central cities in the northeast of Heilongjiang Province and an important energy industry city as approved by the State Council. Hegang is located in the China-Mongolia-Russia economic corridor, is an important port border city in Heilongjiang Province, is the country's open to Russia bridgehead. The city is rich in tourism resources, with large boundary rivers, forests, ice and snow, wetlands, agriculture, mines and stone forests, with well-preserved ecology. Dragon River Three Gorges is one of the top ten tourist attractions in Heilongjiang Province, there are three national primitive forest parks, the National Mining Geopark, as well as the Heilongjiang River Basin Museum, Famous Mountain Tourism Town, Taipinggou Golden Ancient Town, the Jindingshan Stone Forest, Reed Field Wetland and other scenic areas. There are "five lakes and one river" wetland landscape. Hegang is the hometown of Heishui female real, is the birthplace of Manchurian royal family, Qingjin culture gathering place.
In 2023, the GDP of Hegang was 38.36 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 2.2%.