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Current Date And Time In Shanshan, China

Thursday, 13 August 2026
06:07:15 CST
State: Xinjiang
Currency: Chinese Yuan (CNY)
Timezone: UTC +08:00 (CST)
District: Tulufan

🌎 Shanshan, Xinjiang, China – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Shanshan, 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 Shanshan — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.

Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making

Shanshan, Xinjiang Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameShanshan
District / CountyTulufan
StateXinjiang
CountryChina
ContinentAsia
Ranking & Classification
City TypeSub-District Headquarters
Currency
NameChinese Yuan
Code ISO-4217CNY
Symbol¥
Dialing Code
Country Calling Code+86
International Exit Prefix00
Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD)
Domain.cn
Elevation
In Meter367
In Feet1,204
GPS Coordinates
Latitude42.87
Longitude90.2
Decimal Degrees (DD)42.868° N 90.205° E
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)42° 52' 3" N 90° 12' 17" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)42° 52.05' N 90° 12.28' E
Location Context
Distance to Xinjiang Capital235 km West-Northwest of Ürümqi
Nearest City in Another CountryBor-Üdzüür, Mongolia (366 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🔥 07:01 AM
Sunset🌅 09:06 PM
Day Length14h 5m
Local & Administrative
Postal / ZIP Code838200
Local Time Zone (IANA)Asia/Urumqi

Shanshan – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Shanshan, Xinjiang

Shanshan is a city situated in Xinjiang, China, within Asia. It falls under Tulufan, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Shanshan as a Sub-District Headquarters. 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

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Shanshan

The latitude and longitude of Shanshan pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 367 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Shanshan on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Shanshan

Shanshan 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

💰 Currency Used in Shanshan

Payments and pricing in Shanshan 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. › Shanshan exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Shanshan

To ring a number in Shanshan 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 Shanshan and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 Shanshan's Standing Within Xinjiang

It lies about 235 km West-Northwest of Ürümqi, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Xinjiang market. › Cities near Shanshan

📊 How This Shanshan Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Shanshan into mapping, delivery-routing or real-estate tools for precise territory planning. View map ›
💼 Business & Market ResearchCombine currency, time zone and dialing-code details for Shanshan to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the Xinjiang market.
✈️ Travel & Local PlanningCheck the live clock before you land, then use nearby-city distances to plan day trips around Shanshan. Travel info ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Shanshan

📐 How large is Shanshan in square kilometers?

Shanshan spans approximately 39,547.72 square kilometers (15,269.45 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.

🏛 Which state and district is Shanshan in?

Shanshan sits within Tulufan, is part of Xinjiang in China. It is classified as a Sub-District Headquarters.

🕐 What time zone is Shanshan in?

Shanshan keeps UTC +08:00. Today the sun rises around 07:01 AM and sets around 09:06 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Shanshan?

Businesses and shops in Shanshan price in Chinese yuan (CNY), written with the symbol ¥. Check live rates on our Shanshan currency page.

📍 How far is Shanshan from the state capital?

Shanshan is about 235 km West-Northwest of Ürümqi, the capital of Xinjiang. See cities near Shanshan for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Shanshan lands you closest to Bor-Üdzüür, Mongolia, about 366 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Shanshan sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.