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Kangpu, China

Yunnan · China

Kangpu is a small city in Yunnan, China with a population of 8,607. Elevation: 9,186 ft (2,800 m). Average temperature: 58°F (15°C).

Data updated June 2026

8,607 Population 2/sq mi density
9,186 ft Elevation 2,800 meters
58°F Avg Temperature 15°C
50.2 in Annual Rain
Asia / Shanghai Timezone

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People

Population8,607
Density2/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp58°F (15°C)
Rain50.2 in/yr
Sunny Days308/yr
Elevation9,186 ft (2,800 m)
Population8,607
Population Density2 / sq mi
Elevation9,186 ft (2,800 m)
Coordinates27.5955°, 99.1014°
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Country🇨🇳 China
State / ProvinceYunnan
Average Temperature58°F (15°C)
January Average46°F (8°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Annual Precipitation50.2 inches (1,276 mm)
Annual Snowfall24.1 inches (61 cm)

About Kangpu

Kangpu is a small city in China (Yunnan) with a population of 8,607. The city sits at an elevation of 9,186 feet (2,800 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 58°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 46°F in January to 70°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 50.2 inches. The timezone is Asia/Shanghai.

Kangpu enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 308 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 50.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 24.1 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 9,186 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

46°F Jan (8°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average58.1°F
8% above China avg
January Average46°F (8°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days308 days/yr

Geography

Elevation9,186 ft (2,800 m)
Area3,768.7 sq mi (9,761.0 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates27.5955°N, 99.1014°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 50.2"
32% above China avg
Snowfall 24.1"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

119 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.6. Most recent: M4.4 on Jan 7, 2025.

Feb 3, 1996 47 km N of Lijiang, China M6.6 121 km
Aug 31, 2013 58 km NW of Shangri-La, China M5.6 76 km
Feb 4, 1996 20 km NNE of Lijiang, China M5.6 133 km
Sep 24, 1996 41 km NNE of Lijiang, China M5.5 132 km
Feb 6, 1996 36 km N of Lijiang, China M5.5 125 km
Jul 17, 1993 21 km NNW of Shangri-La, China M5.4 70 km
Aug 27, 2013 59 km NW of Shangri-La, China M5.2 75 km
Feb 6, 1996 46 km NNE of Lijiang, China M5.2 140 km
Oct 23, 1997 22 km NE of Lijiang, China M5.1 144 km
Feb 3, 1996 25 km N of Lijiang, China M5.1 123 km
Sep 25, 1996 124 km NNW of Shangri-La, China M5.0 140 km
May 26, 1991 51 km WNW of Lijiang, China M5.0 88 km
Feb 3, 1996 29 km NNW of Lijiang, China M5.0 115 km
Apr 9, 2024 48 km WNW of Yongning, China M5.0 123 km
Aug 31, 2013 56 km NW of Shangri-La, China M5.0 73 km
Jul 2, 1996 10 km N of Lijiang, China M5.0 133 km
Sep 3, 2013 53 km NNW of Shangri-La, China M4.9 84 km
Aug 31, 2013 52 km NNW of Shangri-La, China M4.9 78 km
Feb 7, 1996 11 km SSE of Lijiang, China M4.8 147 km
Jan 5, 2022 86 km E of Shangri-La, China M4.7 149 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 2.0 m (7 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1951 CHINA: GANSU AND SHANXI PROVINCES Earthquake 2.0 m - 134 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
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Farmers Markets in Kangpu

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
农贸市场

Gas Stations in Kangpu

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Fuel Station

Airports Near Kangpu

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Diqing Shangri-La AirportDIGMedium Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Kangpu

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Kangpu Shouguo Temple

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 Kangpu

What is the population of Kangpu?

Kangpu has a population of 8,607 residents and is located in China. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 3,768.7 square miles.

What is the weather like in Kangpu?

Kangpu enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 46°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. The area receives 308 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 50.2 inches, with 24.1 inches of snow.

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