Kunming
Kunming is a regional capital in China with a population of about 3,855,346.
Kunming is the capital and largest city of the province of Yunnan in China. The political, economic, communications and cultural centre of the province, Kunming is also a major tourism centre in China. It is nicknamed the "City of Eternal Spring" for its year-round mild climate. During World War II, Kunming was a Chinese military center and the location of the headquarters for the US Army Forces China-Burma-British Raj. Wujiaba Airport served as the home of the First American Volunteer Group (AVG) of the Republic of China Air Force, nicknamed the Flying Tigers. Kunming was also a transport terminus for the Burma Road.
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About Kunming
| Country | China |
| Continent | Asia |
| Explore | 29 |
| Population | 3,855,346 |
| Local currency | CNY |
| Coordinates | 25.0389, 102.7183 |
| Time zone | Asia/Shanghai |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Major city |
| Distance to the capital | 2,087 km · Beijing |
| Population (China) | #30 most populated in China |
| Where on Earth | 25°2′20″N · 102°43′6″E |
| Hemisphere | N · E |
| Distance to the equator | 2,787 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 7,231 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 100% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Taipei (Taiwan) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -25.04, -77.28 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Beijing | 2,088 km |
| Singapore | 2,637 km |
| Tokyo | 3,711 km |
| Dubai | 4,751 km |
| Moscow | 6,186 km |
| Cairo | 6,955 km |