Kunyang Subdistrict

Kunyang Subdistrict
昆阳街道
Subdistrict
Kunyang

Location in Yunnan province

Coordinates: 24°40′06″N 102°35′27″E / 24.66833°N 102.59083°E / 24.66833; 102.59083Coordinates: 24°40′06″N 102°35′27″E / 24.66833°N 102.59083°E / 24.66833; 102.59083
Country China
Province Yunnan
Prefecture-level city Kunming
County Jinning County
Area
  Total 119.79 km2 (46.25 sq mi)
Population
  Total 83,500
  Density 700/km2 (1,800/sq mi)
Time zone China Standard (UTC+8)
Postal code 650600
Area code(s) 0871

Kunyang Subdistrict (Chinese: 昆阳街道; pinyin: Kūnyáng Jiēdào) is a subdistrict and the county seat of Jinning County, Yunnan, China. It lies in southwest of Dian Lake, with a resident population of 83,500 with its total area of 119.79 square kilometres. It is the hometown of Chinese explorer Zheng He.

Kunyang contains some of the largest phosphorus resources in Yunnan which in turn has the largest in China.[1]

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