Datong
Datong is a city in China with a population of about 1,850,000.
ChinaMajor city🏆 #76 most populated in China🕐 Asia/Shanghai
Datong is a prefecture-level city in northern Shanxi Province in the People's Republic of China. It is located in the Datong Basin at an elevation of 1,040 metres (3,410 ft) and borders Inner Mongolia to the north and west and Hebei to the east. As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 3,105,591 of whom 1,790,452 lived in the built-up area made of the 2 out 4 urban districts of Pingcheng and Yungang as Yunzhou and Xinrong are not conurbated yet.
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About Datong
| Country | China |
| Continent | Asia |
| Explore | 24 |
| Population | 1,850,000 |
| Local currency | CNY |
| Coordinates | 40.0936, 113.2914 |
| Time zone | Asia/Shanghai |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Major city |
| Distance to the capital | 265 km · Beijing |
| Population (China) | #76 most populated in China |
| Where on Earth | 40°5′37″N · 113°17′29″E |
| Hemisphere | N · E |
| Distance to the equator | 4,463 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 5,556 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 100% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Yerevan (Armenia) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -40.09, -66.71 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Beijing | 266 km |
| Tokyo | 2,356 km |
| Singapore | 4,413 km |
| Dubai | 5,576 km |
| Moscow | 5,592 km |
| Cairo | 7,288 km |