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The history of Kunming dates back more than 2,000 years. Historians reckon it was capital of the State of Chu between 339 BC and 8 AD. However, little about the area was written down until the 13th century. It got its current name in 1276 from the Mongols of the Yuan Dynasty.Read More>>
Kunming is situated in the northeast of Yunnan Province (102° -103° E and 24° -26° N) on the Yunnan-Guizhou Plateau at an altitude of 1890m meters above sea level. The city is referred to by many names, but the nickname "Spring City" was given to... Read More>>
Kunming is located on the Yunnan-Guizhou Plateau. The city occupies an area of more than 21,111 square kilometers, and has a total urban population of 6.152 million (2006). The city has a diverse population with at least 26 ethnic nationalities... Read More>>
? GDP: RMB120.3 billion (2006) ? Urban Residents per Capita Disposable Income: RMB 10,766 (2006) Read More>>
