Kunming, also known as Spring City, is a prefecture-level city, the provincial capital, the central city of central Yunnan urban agglomeration, and a megacity under the jurisdiction of Yunnan Province. It is also one of the important central cities in western China identified by the State Council. As of 20 19, the city has 7 districts, 3 counties, 1 county-level cities and 3 autonomous counties, with a total area of 210/2.54 square kilometers. According to the data of the seventh census, as of 0: 00 165438+ 10/0 in June 2020, the resident population of Kunming was 8.460088 million. In 2020, Kunming achieved a regional GDP of 673.379 billion yuan, an increase of 2.3%. ?
Kunming is located in the southwest of China and the middle of Yunnan-Guizhou Plateau, with a unique location of "connecting the coastal areas of Guizhou and Guangxi in the east, entering the Central Plains via Sichuan and Chongqing in the north, Thailand and Cambodia in the south, and Myanmar, India and Pakistan in the west". It is located at the intersection of the North-South International Corridor from Shenzhen and the third East-West Eurasian Continental Bridge. It is the gateway city of China to Southeast Asia and South Asia, located in ASEAN "10+65438+".
Kunming is a national historical and cultural city. As early as 30 thousand years ago, human beings lived and multiplied around Dianchi Lake. In 278 BC, Yunnan was founded here. In 765, Nanzhao established Dongcheng, which was the beginning of Kunming's urban construction. At the end of Ming Dynasty, the Li Yong regime of Nanming established its capital in Kunming. Kunming belongs to the mountainous monsoon climate of the northern subtropical low latitude plateau, with mountainous landform, surrounded by mountains on three sides and Dianchi Lake in the south, with beautiful scenery along the lake. Because it is located in the low latitude plateau, the climate here is "like spring all the year round" and enjoys the reputation of "Spring City".
China Kunming Import and Export Fair, china international travel mart and China Kunming International Tourism Festival make Kunming one of the major exhibition cities in China. 20 18 Chinese mainland ranked 23rd as the best commercial city and was once again confirmed as a national health city (district). 2065438+February 2009, the State Ethnic Affairs Commission named Kunming as "National Demonstration City of National Unity and Progress".