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Kunming topographic map
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Kunming
Kunming is at an altitude of 1,900 metres (6,234 feet) above sea level and a latitude just north of the Tropic of Cancer, and is situated in the middle of the Yunnan–Guizhou Plateau. Kunming is the fourth most populous city in Western China, after Chongqing, Chengdu, and Xi'an, and the third most populous city in Southwestern China after Chongqing and Chengdu. As of the 2020 census, Kunming had a total population of 8,460,088 inhabitants, of whom 5,604,310 lived in its built-up (or metro) area made of all urban districts but Jinning. It is at the northern edge of Dian Lake, surrounded by temples and lakes and karst topography.
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Name: Kunming topographic map, elevation, terrain.
Location: Kunming, Yunnan, China (24.38890 102.16798 26.54849 103.66897)
Average elevation: 6,549 ft
Minimum elevation: 2,343 ft
Maximum elevation: 13,727 ft
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