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Balu, Jiangsu, China – China Flag

Current Date And Time In Balu, China

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
19:06:10 CST
State: Jiangsu
Currency: Chinese Yuan (CNY)
Timezone: UTC +08:00 (CST)
Population: 38,894
District: Xuzhou

🗺 Map of Balu, Jiangsu, China – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Balu, a city in Jiangsu, China, located in Asia. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Balu β€” all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, streets and urban structure of Balu.

Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into Asia • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for China operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Balu, Jiangsu

📍 LATITUDE
34.189°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
117.913°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)34.1887° N117.9127° E
Signed Decimal Degrees34.1887117.9127
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)34° 11' 19" N117° 54' 46" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)34° 11.3208' N117° 54.759' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Balu Today

🔥 SUNRISE
05:26 AM
🌅 SUNSET
07:00 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
13h 34m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:13 PM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Balu’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

🌐 Balu’s Global Position — Equator, Prime Meridian & Antipode

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
3,806 km
(2,365 mi) • Balu is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
10,858 km
(6,747 mi) • Balu is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
34.189° S, 62.087° W
The point exactly opposite Balu through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Balu, you'd surface nearest to Villa CaΓ±Γ‘s, Argentina, about 49 km from the exact antipodal point — most of the Earth's surface opposite any given point is open ocean, so an exact land match is rare.

📊 Geographic Profile of Balu

📍 Location Details

CityBalu
StateJiangsu (ζ±Ÿθ‹ηœ)
CountryChina
ContinentAsia
DistrictXuzhou
Time Zone+08:00

📈 Area & Population

Population38,894
Elevation23 m / 75 ft
GPS (DD)34.1887, 117.9127

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Balu

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Jiangsu
Parent Country: China

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 38,894
🏆 State Rank: #141 of 154 most populous in Jiangsu
🏠 Share of Jiangsu Population: 0.046%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Balu to each nearby city, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 60 km/h. Use this data for delivery routing, courier zoning and last-mile logistics planning around Jiangsu.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
XinheJiangsuE7 km4 mi~7m🗺 View
TushanJiangsuNW8 km5 mi~8m🗺 View
YitangJiangsuN8 km5 mi~8m🗺 View
GupiJiangsuS9 km5 mi~9m🗺 View
ZhaodunJiangsuN14 km8 mi~14m🗺 View
ZhanchengJiangsuW14 km9 mi~14m🗺 View

Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between city centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and traffic conditions.
Some cities listed above (particularly those on islands or across large water bodies) may not be reachable by direct road — ferry or air travel may be required for those destinations.

🚗 Distance from Balu to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Nanjing
250 km (155 mi)
S of Balu • ~4h 10m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Beijing
650 km (404 mi)
N of Balu • ~10h 50m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Jiangsu

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Jiangsu, the home state of Balu, along with each city's aerial distance from Nanjing, Jiangsu's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Nanjing32.0617° N118.7778° E22 m0 km🗺 View Map
Suzhou31.3041° N120.5954° E10 m192 km🗺 View Map
Wuxi31.5689° N120.2886° E10 m153 km🗺 View Map
Changzhou31.7736° N119.954° E9 m116 km🗺 View Map
Huai'an33.5886° N119.0192° E14 m171 km🗺 View Map
Nantong32.0303° N120.8747° E6 m198 km🗺 View Map
Kunshan31.3776° N120.9543° E10 m219 km🗺 View Map
Lianyungang34.5985° N119.2156° E1 m285 km🗺 View Map
Jiangyin31.911° N120.263° E7 m141 km🗺 View Map
Changshu31.6462° N120.7422° E9 m191 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Xuzhou Guanyin International Airport
IATA: XUZ
36 km (22 mi) from Balu
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🌍 Balu Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Balu Matter

The exact GPS location of Balu gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Jiangsu. These coordinates power satellite-based navigation, geofencing for local delivery fleets, sales territory boundaries and proximity checks for a new store or branch opening. All three coordinate formats β€” DD, DMS and DDM β€” are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare Jiangsu state-level map data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Balu Mapping

Decimal Degrees (DD) is the standard format used across web mapping APIs and dispatch software. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) shows up in surveying records, printed maps and older GPS hardware still used by field crews. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is the go-to format for marine and aviation navigation. All three formats for Balu are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Balu

The satellite view of Balu lets you check street layout, building density, land use and access roads before committing to a decision. Real estate teams use it to scout plots and assess neighborhood growth. Field service and utility crews use it to plan site visits, coverage zones and installation routes ahead of time. › View the full China map

🌎 Regional Position of Balu in Jiangsu

Balu sits within Jiangsu, China, in the Asia region. Its position relative to other cities shapes trade flow, transport access and local market reach. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports territory planning, competitor proximity analysis and coverage-gap research. › Explore nearby cities

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with Balu Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Balu for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The city center provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Jiangsu. › Browse every city in Jiangsu

💻 Using Balu Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Balu in WGS84 decimal format are compatible with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap, Mapbox, ESRI ArcGIS and all major mapping platforms. Use them for geofencing, distance-based search, map overlays and location-based dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in China. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Balu Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Balu directly in Google Maps, navigation apps, mapping software or API integrations. Three coordinate formats are listed for maximum compatibility across tools.
🚛 Explore Nearby CitiesUse the nearby cities tool to find every town and city close to Balu. Ideal for coverage planning, cross-town logistics and regional market research.
🏝 Compare Jiangsu CitiesAccess the full city directory for Jiangsu ranked by population, area and density for precise site comparisons and territory planning.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Balu Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Balu?

The GPS coordinates of Balu are latitude 34.1887° and longitude 117.9127°. In directional format: 34.1887° N, 117.9127° E. These coordinates mark the center of Balu in Jiangsu and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Balu located?

Balu is a city in Jiangsu, China, on the continent of Asia. It falls within Xuzhou. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Balu?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Balu sits at: Latitude 34° 11' 19" N and Longitude 117° 54' 46" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

👥 What is the population of Balu?

Balu has a population of approximately 38,894 people. This is roughly 0.046% of Jiangsu's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Jiangsu.

🗺 How can I view Balu on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Balu is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 34.1887, 117.9127 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Balu in Jiangsu. For broader context, explore the Jiangsu state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Balu?

The nearest airport to Balu is Xuzhou Guanyin International Airport (XUZ), roughly 36 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Balu from Nanjing?

Balu is approximately 250 km (155 mi) from Nanjing, the capital of Jiangsu, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Jiangsu.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Balu?

Balu sits at an elevation of approximately 23 meters (75 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Jiangsu.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Balu?

The closest cities to Balu include Xinhe, Tushan, Yitang. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.

☀️ What time does the sun rise and set in Balu today?

Today in Balu, sunrise is at 05:26 AM and sunset is at 07:00 PM, giving a day length of 13h 34m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Balu's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Balu from the Equator?

Balu is approximately 3,806 km (2,365 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 10,858 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.

🌐 What is on the exact opposite side of the Earth from Balu?

The antipodal point of Balu — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Villa CaΓ±Γ‘s, Argentina, roughly 49 km from the true antipode. Since about 71% of the Earth's surface is ocean, most antipodal points land in open water rather than on a named city.

🚗 How far is Balu from Beijing, the capital of China?

Balu is approximately 650 km (404 mi) N of Beijing, the national capital of China, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.