Current Date And Time In Zhaotong, China
Friday, 31 July 2026
19:59:31 CST
State: Yunnan
Currency: Chinese Yuan (CNY)
Timezone: UTC +08:00 (CST)
Population: 787,845
District: Zhaotong Shi
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Zhaotong, a city in Yunnan, China in Asia. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Zhaotong — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Zhaotong | |
| District / County | Zhaotong Shi | |
| State | Yunnan | |
| Country | China | |
| Continent | Asia | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 787,845 | |
| Area | 22,439.00 km² (8,663.74 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Yunnan | #4 of 127 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 | 1,974 | |
| In Feet | 6,477 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 27.32 | |
| Longitude | 103.72 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 27.317° N 103.717° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 27° 19' 0" N 103° 43' 0" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 27° 19' N 103° 43' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Yunnan Capital | 272 km South-Southwest of Kunming | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Lũng Cú, Vietnam (468 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 | 🔥 06:27 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 07:56 PM | |
| Day Length | 13h 29m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | 657000 | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Asia/Shanghai |
Zhaotong is a city situated in Yunnan, China, within Asia. It falls under Zhaotong Shi, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Zhaotong 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 Yunnan
The latitude and longitude of Zhaotong pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 1,974 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Zhaotong on the map
Zhaotong 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 Zhaotong 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. › Zhaotong exchange rates
To ring a number in Zhaotong 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 Zhaotong and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Zhaotong ranks #4 of 127 cities in Yunnan. It lies about 272 km South-Southwest of Kunming, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Yunnan market. › Cities near Zhaotong
Zhaotong has a recorded population of approximately 787,845 people. That places it #4 of 127 cities with population data in Yunnan. Browse more cities in Yunnan for comparison.
Zhaotong spans approximately 22,439.00 square kilometers (8,663.74 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Zhaotong keeps UTC +08:00. Today the sun rises around 06:27 AM and sets around 07:56 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Zhaotong price in Chinese yuan (CNY), written with the symbol ¥. Check live rates on our Zhaotong currency page.
Zhaotong is about 272 km South-Southwest of Kunming, the capital of Yunnan. See cities near Zhaotong for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Zhaotong lands you closest to Lũng Cú, Vietnam, about 468 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Zhaotong sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
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