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Kangping, China

Chongqing · China

Kangping is a small city in Chongqing, China with a population of 8,481. Elevation: 1,913 ft (583 m). Average temperature: 60°F (16°C).

Data updated June 2026

8,481 Population 5/sq mi density
1,913 ft Elevation 583 meters
60°F Avg Temperature 16°C
51.8 in Annual Rain
Asia / Shanghai Timezone

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About Kangping

Kangping County is a county of Liaoning Province, Northeast China. It is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Shenyang, the capital of Liaoning, bordering Inner Mongolia to the northwest, and is 104 km (65 mi) north of downtown Shenyang. As of 2020, it has a population of 278,384 residing in an area of 2,173 km2 (839 sq mi). It lies just off of G25 Changchun–Shenzhen Expressway, and is the northernmost county-level division of Shenyang City, bordering Faku County to the south as well as the prefecture-level cities of Tieling to the east, Fuxin to the west, and Tongliao to the north.

People

Population8,481
Density5/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp60°F (16°C)
Rain51.8 in/yr
Sunny Days242/yr
Elevation1,913 ft (583 m)
Population8,481
Population Density5 / sq mi
Elevation1,913 ft (583 m)
Coordinates30.9784°, 109.2446°
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Country🇨🇳 China
State / ProvinceChongqing
Average Temperature60°F (16°C)
January Average40°F (5°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation51.8 inches (1,316 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Kangping

Kangping is a small city in China (Chongqing) with a population of 8,481. The city sits at an elevation of 1,913 feet (583 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 60°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 51.8 inches. The timezone is Asia/Shanghai.

Kangping enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 242 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 51.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,913 feet.

Temperature

40°F Jan (5°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average60.2°F
11% above China avg
January Average40°F (5°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days242 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,913 ft (583 m)
Area1,786.5 sq mi (4,627.1 km²)
Population Density5/sq mi
Coordinates30.9784°N, 109.2446°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 51.8"
36% above China avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 8.54"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.83"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

17 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.1. Most recent: M4.1 on Mar 24, 2019.

Mar 29, 2014 49 km WNW of Yichang, China M5.1 148 km
Dec 16, 2013 92 km WNW of Yichang, China M5.1 112 km
Dec 13, 2001 68 km NW of Yichang, China M4.8 148 km
Mar 26, 2014 56 km WNW of Yichang, China M4.8 142 km
Jun 16, 2017 95 km WNW of Yichang, China M4.6 113 km
Jul 15, 1997 69 km WSW of Lichuan, China M4.5 139 km
May 27, 2014 93 km SW of Shiyan, China M4.5 142 km
Jul 18, 2013 66 km SSW of Wanxian, China M4.4 132 km
Jul 14, 1990 107 km NE of Wanxian, China M4.4 66 km
Jun 18, 2017 96 km WNW of Yichang, China M4.4 115 km
Oct 30, 2012 70 km WNW of Yichang, China M4.4 127 km
Feb 22, 2017 54 km W of Yichang, China M4.2 146 km
Apr 20, 2014 90 km WNW of Yichang, China M4.1 108 km
Mar 24, 2019 95 km NE of Enshi, China M4.1 88 km
Feb 10, 2005 41 km WNW of Lichuan, China M4.1 102 km
May 30, 2012 72 km WSW of Lichuan, China M4.1 143 km
Jan 29, 1993 65 km SSW of Wanxian, China M3.6 136 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

6 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 54.0 m (177 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1985 QUYUAN, ZIGUI COUNTY Meteorological 54.0 m 10 148 km
2007 DAYANTANG, ENSHI Meteorological 50.0 m 8 109 km
2003 QINGGAN RIVER, HUBEI PROVINCE Meteorological 39.0 m 24 130 km
2008 WU GORGE, WUSHAN COUNTY Meteorological 13.1 m - 65 km
2015 WUSHAN, CHONGQING Meteorological 6.2 m 2 63 km
2012 ZHAOJUN BRIDGE, HUBEI PROVINCE Meteorological 5.2 m - 145 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (5°C) 0.8 in Coldest, Driest
February 43°F (6°C) 1.0 in
March 51°F (10°C) 2.3 in
April 61°F (16°C) 4.7 in
May 68°F (20°C) 6.6 in
June 74°F (23°C) 7.2 in
July 79°F (26°C) 8.5 in Wettest
August 79°F (26°C) 6.2 in Warmest
September 71°F (22°C) 6.9 in
October 62°F (16°C) 4.4 in
November 52°F (11°C) 2.2 in
December 43°F (6°C) 0.9 in

Kangping has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 40°F in January to 79°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 51.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (8.5") and January the driest (0.8").

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Ski Resorts Near Kangping

2 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
云阳龙缸滑雪场 0.0 - - $0 - - -
茅草坝滑雪场 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Kangping

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Enshi Xujiaping AirportENHMedium Airport
Chongqing Wushan AirportWSKSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Shanghai

🇨🇳 About China

Capital Beijing
Population 1,411,778,724
Area 9,596,960 km²
GDP (USD) $18,270,356,654,533
GDP per capita $12,951
HDI 0.788
Life expectancy 78.0 years
Internet users 90.6%
Urban population 65.5%
Currency CNY (Yuan Renminbi)
Languages Chinese
Calling code +86
TLD .cn
Driving side right

Public Holidays in China

6 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day 元旦
Feb 17 Chinese New Year (Spring Festival) 春节
May 1 Labour Day 劳动节
Jun 19 Dragon Boat Festival 端午节
Sep 25 Mid-Autumn Festival 中秋节
Oct 1 National Day 国庆节

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Frequently Asked Questions About Kangping

What is the population of Kangping?

Kangping has a population of 8,481 residents and is located in China. The population density is 5 people per square mile, spread across 1,786.5 square miles.

What is the weather like in Kangping?

Kangping enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 242 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 51.8 inches.

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