City Details: Ankang

A few alternate names for Ankang are: AKA, An-k'ang-hsien, An-k’ang-hsien, Ankan, Ankang, Hingan, Hinganfu, Hsing-an, Xing'an, Xing’an

Ankang is a prefecture-level city in the south of Shaanxi Province in the People's Republic of China, bordering Hubei province to the east, Chongqing municipality to the south, and Sichuan province to the southwest. It covers an area of 23,391 square kilometres (9,031 sq mi) and consists Xunyang, a county-level city, one urban district, and eight counties. Its total population was 2,493,436 people according to the 2020 Chinese census, with 1,244,784 living in urban areas.

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General Information

  • Official Name: People's Republic of China
  • Common Name: China
  • Population: 870126
  • Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
  • Coordinates: 32.68, 109.01722
  • Country Code: CHN
  • Continent: Asia

Closest Airports to Ankang

  • 1. Ankang Wulipu Airport (AKA), distance from city center: 8.65 km
  • 2. Shennongjia Hongping Airport (HPG), distance from city center: 171.00 km
  • 3. Hanzhong Chenggu Airport (HZG), distance from city center: 176.46 km

Location of Ankang

China Country Details

  • Country: China
  • Official Name: People's Republic of China
  • Capital: Beijing
  • Region: Asia
  • Subregion: Eastern Asia
  • Population: 1,402,112,000
  • Area: 9,706,961 km²
  • Languages: Chinese
  • Currency: Chinese yuan (¥)
  • Timezones: UTC+08:00
  • Flag: Flag of {countryDetailsInfoJson[0].name.common}

Has borders with:

  • Afghanistan
  • Bhutan
  • Myanmar
  • Hong Kong
  • India
  • Kazakhstan
  • Nepal
  • Korea (North)
  • Kyrgyzstan
  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
  • Macao
  • Mongolia
  • Pakistan
  • Russian Federation
  • Tajikistan
  • Viet Nam

Holidays in Ankang, People's Republic of China

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  • 中秋节 - 2026-09-25
  • 国庆节 - 2026-10-01

Museums in Ankang, People's Republic of China

Museum

安康博物馆

黄沟路, Jiangbei Subdistrict, Shaanxi, China

Coordinates: 32.6886° N, 109.0026° E