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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.

Facts
Population
8,460,088 1
Area (sq km)
21,473 1
Founding Year
765 1
Founded in 765 as Tuodong city in the Kingdom of Nanzhao.
Population Estimate Year
2020 1
Elevation (m)
1892 1
Latitude
25.0464 degrees north 1
Longitude
102.7094 degrees east 1
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China, Countries
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Asia, Continents
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1. Kunming (Wikipedia)
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Kunming is the capital and largest city of the province of Yunnan in China.
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8,460,088
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2020 census
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21,473
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1,892 m
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25.0464N 102.7094E
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25.0464N 102.7094E
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Founded in 765
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China
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