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Lincang

Eastern Asia

Lincang is a prefecture-level city located in the southwest of Yunnan province, in the People's Republic of China.

Facts
Population
2,257,991 1
Area (sq km)
23,621 1
Population Estimate Year
2020 1
Elevation (m)
1517 1
Latitude
23.88643 degrees north 1
Longitude
100.0871 degrees east 1
Elevation Band
Highland 2
Coastal
No 3
Climate Zone
Temperate 4
Time Zone
UTC+08:00 2
Sources
1. Lincang (Wikidata)
  • P1082 (population)
    population 2,257,991 (2020)
  • P625 (coordinate location)
    latitude 23.88643, longitude 100.0871
  • P2044 (elevation above sea level)
    elevation 1517 m
  • P2046 (area)
    area 23621.0 sq km
  • P1082 (population), P585 (point in time)
    population 2257991 (2020)
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2. GeoNames: Lincang - GeoNames
GeoNames
  • cities500 record 1803590
    23.87972 100.09455 P PPLA2 CN 29 5309 323708 1483 Asia/Shanghai
  • Place record, elevation
    Elevation ca. 1483 m
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3. Yunnan (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationLead
Quote, Lead
Yunnan is an inland province in Southwestern China
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4. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 23.75, 100.25
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 23.75, 100.25
23.75 100.25 Cwb
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Wikidata: China
On Continent: Asia, Wikidata item for China, property P30 (continent)View the Source
Lincang (Wikipedia)
In Group: Cities of Eastern Asia (World), Wikipedia lead / Wikidata P17, confirms city and countryView the Source
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