Zhaotong is a prefecture-level city in the northeast corner of Yunnan province, China, bordering Guizhou province to the south and southeast and Sichuan province to the northeast, north and west. Its resident population was 4.804 million at the end of 2024.
Facts
Area (sq km) Population Estimate Year Elevation (m) Elevation Band Climate Zone Sources
1. Zhaotong (Wikidata)
P1082 (population)
population 5,092,611 (2020)
P625 (coordinate location)
latitude 27.33284, longitude 103.71445
P2044 (elevation above sea level)
elevation 1926 m
P2046 (area)
area 22439.0 sq km
P1082 (population), P585 (point in time)
population 5092611 (2020)
View the Source2. GeoNames: Zhaotong - GeoNames
GeoNamescities500 record 1784841
27.31667 103.71667 P PPL CN 29 5306 787845 1974 Asia/Shanghai
Place record, elevation
Elevation ca. 1974 m
View the Source 3. Yunnan (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationLeadQuote, Lead
Yunnan is an inland province in Southwestern China
View the Source 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 27.25, 103.75Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 27.25, 103.75
27.25 103.75 Cwb
View the Source Wikidata: China
On Continent: Asia, Wikidata item for China, property P30 (continent)View the Source Zhaotong (Wikipedia)
In Group: Cities of Eastern Asia (World), Wikipedia lead / Wikidata P17, confirms city and countryView the Source Reader Challenges (0)
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