Nenjiang Province

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Lungkiang Province (1934–1945)
Nunkiang Province (1945–1949)
龍江省 (1934–1945)
嫩江省 (1945–1949)
Province of the Manchukuo (1934–1945)
Province of the Republic of China (1945–1949)
Province of the People's Republic of China (1949)
1934–1949

Map of Longjiang within Manchukuo

Map of Nenjiang within the ROC
CapitalCicigar
Area 
• 1947
67,034 km2 (25,882 sq mi)
Population 
• 1947
3,308,906
History 
• Established
1934
• Disestablished
1954
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Fengtian
Heilongjiang
Heilongjiang
Today part ofChina
Heilongjiang

Nunkiang or Nenjiang (Chinese: 嫩江; pinyin: Nènjiāng) was a province in Northeast China, which was established in 1945. It was c.26,000 sq mi/67,340 km2 large and the provincial capital was Qiqihar. The province was abolished in 1950 and incorporated with Heilongjiang province.

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