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Cangshi, Guangdong, China – China Flag

Current Date And Time In Cangshi, China

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
23:28:16 CST
State: Guangdong
Currency: Chinese Yuan (CNY)
Timezone: UTC +08:00 (CST)
District: Shaoguan Shi

📍 Cities Near To Cangshi


Find cities, states and countries closest to Cangshi in Guangdong, China with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Cangshi.

📍 Cangshi Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Cangshi from our regional database:

State / RegionGuangdong
DistrictShaoguan Shi
Total Population
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude25.131° N
Center Longitude114.2039° E
Elevation151 m (495 ft)
UTC Time Zone+08:00
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Baishun Baishun12 19 10
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Beitou Beitou25 41 22
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Changjiang Changjiang22 35 19
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Chengjiang Chengjiang17 27 15
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Chengnan Chengnan17 27 15
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Chengxiang Chengxiang33 54 29
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Datang Datang23 36 20
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Dengfang Dengfang17 28 15
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Duheng Duheng25 41 22
South (S)
National Flag Of Dungang Dungang15 25 13
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Fengwan Fengwan34 54 29
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Fuxi Fuxi22 36 20
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Gushi Gushi6 9 5
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Huangkeng Huangkeng20 32 17
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Huangkeng Huangkeng25 40 21
West-southwest (WSW)

🏳️ States Near To Cangshi


States and regions closest to Guangdong (home state of Cangshi), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.

FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Central and Western Central and Western82 132 71
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Cotai Cotai71 114 62
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Eastern District Eastern District86 138 74
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Islands Islands75 120 65
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Kowloon City Kowloon City81 130 70
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Kwai Tsing District Kwai Tsing District77 123 67
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Kwun Tong District Kwun Tong District84 134 73
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of North District North District71 115 62
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Nossa Senhora de Fátima Nossa Senhora de Fátima66 107 58
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Our Lady of Carmo Our Lady of Carmo70 112 61
South-southeast (SSE)

🌎 Countries Near To Cangshi


Countries bordering or closest to China, with aerial distance and compass direction from Cangshi's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Bangladesh Bangladesh1,179 1,898 1,024
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Bhutan Bhutan992 1,596 861
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Hong Kong Hong Kong1,111 1,788 965
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Laos Laos1,111 1,787 964
South (S)
National Flag Of Macao Macao1,099 1,768 954
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Mongolia Mongolia760 1,224 660
North (N)
National Flag Of Myanmar Myanmar1,084 1,744 941
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Taiwan Taiwan1,307 2,103 1,135
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Thailand Thailand1,395 2,245 1,212
South (S)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Cangshi. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Guangdong, China.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Cangshi (You)Guangdong
Quan’anGuangdong5.6E
GushiGuangdong9.5SSE
XiongzhouGuangdong79,0509.8E
MaozifengGuangdong10.7NNE
ZhutianGuangdong11.8SE
MashiGuangdong12.6SSW
LanheGuangdong13.1NNW
ZhujiGuangdong16.8ENE
BaishunGuangdong19.0WNW
HukouGuangdong20.4ENE

🏆 Guangdong City Rankings

How does Cangshi rank within Guangdong? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where Cangshi appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Shenzhen17,494,398
Guangzhou16,096,724
Dongguan9,644,871
Foshan9,042,509
Bao'an4,476,554
Zhongshan3,841,873
Shantou3,838,900
Huizhou2,900,113
Yunfu2,612,800
Zhuhai2,207,090

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Qingyuan19,035.54
Shaoguan18,412.53
Meizhou15,864.51
Heyuan15,653.63
Zhaoqing14,891.23
Zhanjiang13,262.59
Maoming11,427.07
Huizhou11,346.14
Jiangmen9,505.42
Yangjiang7,955.87

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Nantou4,345.67
Shiwan4,077.09
Dongguan3,920.55
Haimen3,257.84
Daliang2,620.64
Foshan2,381.04
Guangzhou2,220.59
Zhuhai1,274.06
Humen1,075.02
Chaozhou556.57
✈️ Nearest Airport
Shaoguan Danxia Airport
IATA: HSC
81 km (50 mi) from Cangshi
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Cangshi? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Cangshi Sits on the Map

Cangshi sits inside Guangdong, China. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.

📏 Reading the Distance Figures

  • Miles (mi): the everyday unit in the US, UK and most aviation cockpits
  • Kilometers (km): the metric standard used almost everywhere else, including most freight and shipping paperwork
  • Nautical Miles (nm): the unit ships and aircraft actually navigate by
  • Compass Bearing: the 16-point heading from Cangshi to each place listed — see the distance tables above

🚚 Putting This Data to Work

  • Route Planning: Build delivery loops or sales-visit circuits starting from Cangshi outward to the closest towns first
  • New-Market Scouting: Spot the nearest untapped urban centers before committing to a regional expansion
  • Freight Estimating: Get a fast first read on road, rail or air distances before requesting an actual freight quote
  • Warehouse Placement: Weigh a few candidate hub locations by how close each sits to Cangshi and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Cangshi against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Guangdong city rankings

🌎 Beyond Cangshi: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Cangshi and the countries closest to Cangshi by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near China. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across Asia.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Cangshi, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Cangshi at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Cangshi

If you're stringing together stops in Guangdong, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Cangshi — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Cangshi MapView the Cangshi map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Cangshi Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Guangdong OverviewExplore the Guangdong state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ China Country DataGet complete China data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Cangshi

Which cities are closest to Cangshi?

See the Cities Near To Cangshi table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in Guangdong by population and density.

How is the distance from Cangshi to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Cangshi and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Cangshi map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.

Is the distance shown a straight line or an actual driving distance?

It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Cangshi will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.

What does the compass direction next to each city mean?

It's the bearing from Cangshi to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.

How do businesses use this proximity data around Cangshi?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Cangshi. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and Guangdong city rankings above to size up each candidate.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Cangshi?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Cangshi is Shaoguan Danxia Airport (HSC), about 81 km (50 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.