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Shengping, Yunnan, China – China Flag

Current Date And Time In Shengping, China

Friday, 14 August 2026
01:49:36 CST
State: Yunnan
Currency: Chinese Yuan (CNY)
Timezone: UTC +08:00 (CST)
District: Dêqên Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture

📍 Cities Near To Shengping


Find cities, states and countries closest to Shengping in Yunnan, 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 Shengping.

📍 Shengping 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 Shengping from our regional database:

State / RegionYunnan
DistrictDêqên Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture
Total Population
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude28.4856° N
Center Longitude98.9114° E
Elevation3,362 m (11,031 ft)
UTC Time Zone+08:00
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Badi Badi43 70 38
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Baiyu Baiyu47 75 40
East (E)
National Flag Of Baohe Baohe93 149 80
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Bengshutang Bengshutang48 77 41
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Benzilan Benzilan33 53 28
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Cikai Cikai51 83 45
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Daocheng Daocheng92 148 80
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Dongwang Dongwang51 82 44
East (E)
National Flag Of Foshan Foshan18 29 16
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Gaocheng Gaocheng132 213 115
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Gartog Gartog85 137 74
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Geluwan Geluwan89 144 78
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Gezan Gezan58 93 50
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Gyigang Gyigang86 138 74
West (W)
National Flag Of Jiantang Jiantang70 112 60
Southeast (SE)

🏳️ States Near To Shengping


States and regions closest to Yunnan (home state of Shengping), 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 Bac Ninh Bac Ninh347 558 301
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Cao Bằng Province Cao Bằng Province279 449 242
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Điện Biên Province Điện Biên Province225 362 195
South (S)
National Flag Of Guizhou Guizhou271 436 235
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Khouèng Phôngsali Khouèng Phôngsali240 387 209
South (S)
National Flag Of Lai Châu Province Lai Châu Province189 304 164
South (S)
National Flag Of Lạng Sơn Province Lạng Sơn Province332 534 288
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Lao Cai Lao Cai195 314 169
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Phôngsali Phôngsali235 379 204
South (S)
National Flag Of Phu Tho Phu Tho297 478 258
South-southeast (SSE)

🌎 Countries Near To Shengping


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

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Shengping (You)Yunnan
YunlingYunnan22.2SSE
FoshanYunnan29.5NNW
SongmaiSichuan44.6NE
YanmenYunnan47.2SSE
BenzilanYunnan52.6ESE
YanglaYunnan54.9NNE
BadiYunnan69.6SSE
BaiyuYunnan75.0E
BengshutangYunnan76.9SE
XinzhouSichuan79.4NE

🏆 Yunnan City Rankings

How does Shengping rank within Yunnan? 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 Shengping appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Kunming3,855,346
Qujing1,408,500
Baoshan935,618
Zhaotong787,845
Mengzi595,100
Chuxiong555,081
Jianshui490,000
Wenshan City450,000
Lincang323,708
Pu'er296,565

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Qujing28,936.00
Zhaotong22,439.00
Kunming21,013.00
Lijiang20,555.00
Baoshan19,062.00
Yuxi14,942.00
Menglang8,733.00
Liancheng7,730.00
Jinghong6,867.00
Tengyue5,697.37

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Miyang2,277.25
Shuifu1,664.92
Anning1,529.14
Zhongshu365.10
Longquan350.30
Kunming183.47
Dali135.31
Chuxiong125.19
Mengmao119.13
Kaiyuan102.28
✈️ Nearest Airport
Diqing Shangri-La Airport
IATA: DIG
108 km (67 mi) from Shengping
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 Shengping? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Shengping Sits on the Map

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

🌎 Beyond Shengping: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Shengping

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

Which cities are closest to Shengping?

See the Cities Near To Shengping 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 Yunnan by population and density.

How is the distance from Shengping to nearby places calculated?

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

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

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Shengping?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Shengping is Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG), about 108 km (67 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.