Current Date And Time In Alashankou, China
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
23:29:39 CST
State: Xinjiang
Currency: Chinese Yuan (CNY)
Timezone: UTC +08:00 (CST)
Population: 8,525
District: Bortala
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Alashankou, a city in Xinjiang, China in Asia. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Alashankou — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Alashankou | |
| District / County | Bortala | |
| State | Xinjiang | |
| Country | China | |
| Continent | Asia | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 8,525 | |
| Area | 1,249.18 km² (482.31 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Xinjiang | #141 of 168 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Chinese Yuan | |
| Code ISO-4217 | CNY | |
| Symbol | ¥ | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +86 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .cn | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 307 | |
| In Feet | 1,007 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 45.17 | |
| Longitude | 82.57 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 45.17° N 82.57° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 45° 10' 13" N 82° 34' 11" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 45° 10.21' N 82° 34.19' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Xinjiang Capital | 427 km East-Southeast of Ürümqi | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Druzhba, Kazakhstan (12 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +08:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 07:25 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 09:43 PM | |
| Day Length | 14h 17m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | 833418 | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Asia/Shanghai |
Alashankou is a city situated in Xinjiang, China, within Asia. It falls under Bortala, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Alashankou as a Populated Place. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Xinjiang
The latitude and longitude of Alashankou pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 307 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Alashankou on the map
Alashankou runs on UTC +08:00. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Alashankou run on Chinese Yuan (CNY), shown with the symbol ¥. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Alashankou exchange rates
To ring a number in Alashankou from outside China, dial +86 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Alashankou and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Alashankou ranks #141 of 168 cities in Xinjiang. It lies about 427 km East-Southeast of Ürümqi, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Xinjiang market. › Cities near Alashankou
Alashankou has a recorded population of approximately 8,525 people. That places it #141 of 168 cities with population data in Xinjiang. Browse more cities in Xinjiang for comparison.
Alashankou spans approximately 1,249.18 square kilometers (482.31 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Alashankou keeps UTC +08:00. Today the sun rises around 07:25 AM and sets around 09:43 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Alashankou price in Chinese yuan (CNY), written with the symbol ¥. Check live rates on our Alashankou currency page.
Alashankou is about 427 km East-Southeast of Ürümqi, the capital of Xinjiang. See cities near Alashankou for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Alashankou lands you closest to Druzhba, Kazakhstan, about 12 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Alashankou sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
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