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Pingliang, China

Gansu · China

Pingliang is a major city in Gansu, China with a population of 504,848. Elevation: 4,442 ft (1,354 m). Average temperature: 48°F (9°C).

Data updated June 2026

504,848 Population 118/sq mi density
4,442 ft Elevation 1,354 meters
48°F Avg Temperature 9°C
20.6 in Annual Rain
Asia / Shanghai Timezone

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People

Population504,848
Density118/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp48°F (9°C)
Rain20.6 in/yr
Sunny Days299/yr
Elevation4,442 ft (1,354 m)
Population504,848
Population Density118 / sq mi
Elevation4,442 ft (1,354 m)
Coordinates35.5392°, 106.6861°
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Country🇨🇳 China
State / ProvinceGansu
Average Temperature48°F (9°C)
January Average24°F (-5°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Annual Precipitation20.6 inches (523 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.5 inches (1 cm)

About Pingliang

Pingliang is a major city in China (Gansu) with a population of 504,848. The city sits at an elevation of 4,442 feet (1,354 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 48°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 24°F in January to 70°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 20.6 inches. The timezone is Asia/Shanghai.

Climate in Pingliang

Pingliang has an average annual temperature of 10.2°C (50°F). The hottest month is Jul (22.1°C), the coldest is Jan (-3.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 484 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan -3.2°C / 26°F -8.8° / 2.4° 4.6
Feb 0.4°C / 33°F -5.2° / 6.1° 5.9
Mar 5.6°C / 42°F -0.3° / 11.6° 12.8
Apr 12°C / 54°F 5.3° / 18.6° 22.1
May 16.4°C / 62°F 9.8° / 22.9° 42.7
Jun 20.2°C / 68°F 13.8° / 26.7° 68.0
Jul 22.1°C / 72°F 16.5° / 27.7° 105.4
Aug 20.6°C / 69°F 15.5° / 25.8° 104.7
Sep 16°C / 61°F 11° / 20.9° 68.9
Oct 10°C / 50°F 4.6° / 15.3° 38.2
Nov 4°C / 39°F -1.8° / 9.8° 8.9
Dec -1.6°C / 29°F -7.1° / 3.9° 2.0
Pingliang experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 299 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 20.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 4,442 feet.

Temperature

24°F Jan (-5°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average47.6°F
12% below China avg
January Average24°F (-5°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days299 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,442 ft (1,354 m)
Area4,292.7 sq mi (11,118.0 km²)
Population Density118/sq mi
Coordinates35.5392°N, 106.6861°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 20.6"
46% below China avg
Snowfall 0.5"
Wettest Month (Aug) 3.94"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

18 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M4.2 on Jul 13, 2022.

Sep 1, 2017 110 km NW of Pingliang, China M4.7 111 km
Jan 5, 1997 Gansu-Ningxia border region, China M4.3 115 km
May 21, 2001 142 km N of Pingliang, China M4.3 143 km
Jan 12, 2016 98 km NNW of Pingliang, China M4.3 99 km
Nov 27, 1993 107 km WNW of Pingliang, China M4.2 108 km
Apr 6, 2008 81 km NNW of Pingliang, China M4.2 81 km
Jul 13, 2022 84 km NW of Pingliang, China M4.2 84 km
Apr 9, 2015 18 km NW of Tianshui, China M4.2 139 km
Apr 23, 2016 29 km WNW of Pingliang, China M4.0 29 km
Nov 29, 1992 35 km SSW of Pingliang, China M4.0 36 km
Dec 14, 1992 133 km E of Baiyin, China M3.9 145 km
Jul 10, 1993 122 km NNW of Pingliang, China M3.9 123 km
Aug 1, 1995 5 km SSW of Pingliang, China M3.9 6 km
Nov 6, 1991 Gansu-Ningxia border region, China M3.8 90 km
Nov 28, 1993 131 km NNW of Pingliang, China M3.8 131 km
Jan 23, 1992 97 km NNW of Pingliang, China M3.5 97 km
Mar 4, 1995 76 km N of Tianshui, China M3.3 90 km
Jun 17, 1995 34 km S of Pingliang, China M3.3 34 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 24°F (-5°C) 0.2 in Coldest
February 29°F (-2°C) 0.2 in
March 38°F (3°C) 0.7 in
April 51°F (10°C) 1.5 in
May 59°F (15°C) 2.1 in
June 66°F (19°C) 2.2 in
July 70°F (21°C) 3.9 in Warmest
August 67°F (20°C) 3.9 in Wettest
September 58°F (15°C) 3.5 in
October 48°F (9°C) 1.7 in
November 36°F (2°C) 0.6 in
December 27°F (-3°C) 0.1 in Driest

Pingliang has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 24°F in January to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 20.6 inches, with August being the wettest month (3.9") and December the driest (0.1").

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Colleges & Universities in Pingliang

Institution Type Founded Website
Gansu Medical College College - ,
平凉市亚东职业学校 College - ,

Schools in Pingliang

14 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
甘肃省平凉市第一中学 教学分部 - - - -
平凉市第五中学 - - - -
平凉市第二中学 - - - -
农业学校 - - - -
平凉市第五中学 - - - -
平凉铁路中学 - - - -
平凉市第一中学 - - - -
Pingliang Vocational & Technical College - - - -
南台回民小学 - - - -
二天门小学 - - - -
平凉市第十中学 - - - -
白坡小学 - - - -
东大街小学 - - - -
平凉四中 - - - -
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Museums in Pingliang

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
平东工委纪念馆
平凉市博物馆

Libraries in Pingliang

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
图书馆0.0

Farmers Markets in Pingliang

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
美食城

Hotels in Pingliang

11 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

7 Days Inn
丹阳宾馆
五味宫酒店
和颐至格酒店
平凉天正大酒店
平凉宾馆
平凉市崆峒区茹家住宿店
平凉广成大酒店
平凉新裕商务宾馆
平凉新都酒店
金三角宾馆

Cafes in Pingliang

1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Luckin Coffee

Theatres in Pingliang

1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

平凉剧院

Train Stations in Pingliang

5 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Miaozhuang
Pingliangnan
Xinli
安国镇
平凉

Bus Stations in Pingliang

2 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Pingliang West Bus Station
平凉汽车东站

Gas Stations in Pingliang

20 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

CN #11101288550
CN #11101288801
CN #11101288890
CN #11302433433
CN #4010523099
CN #4010523104
CN #4883657176
CN #4883658451
CN #6537949459
CN #8419114095
CN #8419117866
CN #8419120849
CN #8419121003
CN #9609705024
CN #9609707383
CN #9610600515
CN #972278247
CN #972278248
CN #972278249
CN #972278250

Shopping Malls in Pingliang

6 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

世纪商业广场东区
世纪商业广场西区
世纪金鼎购物广场
新世纪商厦
星泰广场
金润国际购物中心

Ski Resorts Near Pingliang

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
泾川天池滑雪场 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Pingliang

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Guyuan Liupanshan AirportGYUMedium Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Pingliang

15 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Chengxi Mosque
Dongtai Mosque
Gaoping Mosque
Jinghelu Mosque
Luping Mosque
Qilidian Mosque
Qinglong Mosque
Xinjiahetan Mosque
Yulong Mosque
东郊清真大寺
二郎庙
平涼天主教爱国会
平涼天主教爱国会
平涼隍庙
龙隐寺

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Shanghai

Around Pingliang

Places within 5 km radius - OpenStreetMap data

Schools 27
Hospitals 3
Cafes 1
Hotels 7
Parks 9
Police Stations 1
Fire Stations 1
Places of Worship 1

🇨🇳 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 Pingliang

What is the population of Pingliang?

Pingliang has a population of 504,848 residents and is located in China. The population density is 118 people per square mile, spread across 4,292.7 square miles.

What is the weather like in Pingliang?

Pingliang has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 24°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. The area receives 299 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 20.6 inches.

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