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Duqiong, Tibet, China – China Flag

Current Date And Time In Duqiong, China

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
20:42:13 CST
State: Tibet
Currency: Chinese Yuan (CNY)
Timezone: UTC +08:00 (CST)
District: Rikaze Diqu

📍 Cities Near To Duqiong


Find cities, states and countries closest to Duqiong in Tibet, 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 Duqiong.

📍 Duqiong 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 Duqiong from our regional database:

State / RegionTibet
DistrictRikaze Diqu
Total Population
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude29.0342° N
Center Longitude89.2483° E
Elevation3,930 m (12,894 ft)
UTC Time Zone+08:00
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Bainang Bainang5 8 5
North (N)
National Flag Of Bazha Bazha12 20 11
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Bianxiong Bianxiong23 37 20
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Car Car25 40 22
North (N)
National Flag Of Dazi Dazi12 19 10
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Dongxi Dongxi28 45 24
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Gadong Gadong13 21 11
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Gapu Gapu20 32 17
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Jangdam Jangdam21 34 18
North (N)
National Flag Of Jangra Jangra22 35 19
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Jiangzi Jiangzi23 36 20
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Kangzhuo Kangzhuo18 29 16
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Kardoi Kardoi21 33 18
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Karmai Karmai16 27 14
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Lian Lian26 42 23
Northeast (NE)

🏳️ States Near To Duqiong


States and regions closest to Tibet (home state of Duqiong), 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 Arunachal Pradesh Arunachal Pradesh240 386 208
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Assam Assam263 423 228
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Bumthang District Bumthang District141 227 123
South (S)
National Flag Of Chukha Chukha202 326 176
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Dagana Dagana196 315 170
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Gasa Gasa134 215 116
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Haa Haa192 309 167
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Koshi Koshi277 446 241
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Lhuntse Lhuntse137 220 119
South (S)
National Flag Of Mongar Mongar164 264 142
South (S)

🌎 Countries Near To Duqiong


Countries bordering or closest to China, with aerial distance and compass direction from Duqiong'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 Duqiong. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Tibet, China.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Duqiong (You)Tibet
LuojiangTibet8.1N
BainangTibet8.4N
QiangduiTibet12.9ENE
LuobuqiongziTibet42,55114.7N
Ma XiangTibet14.9WSW
RixingTibet14.9S
RasogTibet17.6E
DaziTibet18.8ENE
BazhaTibet19.8NNW
ZhongziTibet20.7E

🏆 Tibet City Rankings

How does Duqiong rank within Tibet? 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 Duqiong appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Chéngguan Qu478,275
Lhoka353,700
Nyingchi200,000
Doilungdêqên137,451
Lhasa118,721
Qamdo86,280
Rikaze80,000
Dêqên62,400
Lhünzhub50,596
Maizhokunggar49,511

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Nagqu450,537.00
Rikaze179,902.60
Qamdo108,962.00
Motuo34,000.00
Lhasa29,634.01
Dingqing12,368.49
Qiangma5,467.00
Zhamog992.00
Lian514.00
Coka451.00

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Bayi389.09
Jiangzi195.92
Lhasa4.01
Qamdo0.79
Rikaze0.44
Motuo0.09
Nagqu0.07
✈️ Nearest Airport
Xigaze Peace Airport / Shigatse Air Base
IATA: RKZ
36 km (22 mi) from Duqiong
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 Duqiong? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Duqiong Sits on the Map

Duqiong sits inside Tibet, 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 Duqiong 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 Duqiong 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 Duqiong and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Duqiong against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Tibet city rankings

🌎 Beyond Duqiong: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Duqiong and the countries closest to Duqiong 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 Duqiong, 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 Duqiong at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Duqiong

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Duqiong MapView the Duqiong map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Duqiong Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Tibet OverviewExplore the Tibet 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 Duqiong

Which cities are closest to Duqiong?

See the Cities Near To Duqiong 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 Tibet by population and density.

How is the distance from Duqiong to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Duqiong 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 Duqiong 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 Duqiong 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 Duqiong 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 Duqiong?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Duqiong. 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 Tibet city rankings above to size up each candidate.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Duqiong?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Duqiong is Xigaze Peace Airport / Shigatse Air Base (RKZ), about 36 km (22 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.