City Details: Dandong

A few alternate names for Dandong are: An-tung-hsien, An-tung-shih, Andong, Antung, DDG, Dan'dun, Dandong, Dandong - dan dong, Dandong Shi, Dandun

Dandong is a coastal prefecture-level city in southeastern Liaoning, in the northeastern region of China.

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General Information

  • Official Name: People's Republic of China
  • Common Name: China
  • Population: 631973
  • Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
  • Coordinates: 40.12917, 124.39472
  • Country Code: CHN
  • Continent: Asia

Closest Airports to Dandong

  • 1. Dandong Airport (DDG), distance from city center: 14.85 km
  • 2. Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ), distance from city center: 148.46 km
  • 3. Anshan Air Base (AOG), distance from city center: 169.38 km

Location of Dandong

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 Dandong, People's Republic of China

Planning a short trip? Check out the Long Weekends Calendar in People's Republic of China for 2026

  • 元旦 - 2026-01-01
  • 春节 - 2026-02-17
  • 清明节 - 2026-04-05
  • 劳动节 - 2026-05-01
  • 端午节 - 2026-06-19
  • 中秋节 - 2026-09-25
  • 国庆节 - 2026-10-01

Museums in Dandong, People's Republic of China

Museum

평안북도미술창작사

1, Sinuiju-si, North Korea

Coordinates: 40.0979° N, 124.3930° E

Museum

丹东博物馆

山上街, Yongchang Subdistrict, 118000 Liaoning, China

Coordinates: 40.1178° N, 124.3605° E

Museum

抗美援朝纪念馆

山上街, Yongchang Subdistrict, 118000 Liaoning, China

Coordinates: 40.1173° N, 124.3599° E

Museum

평안북도혁명사적관

Kim Il Sung Square, Sinuiju-si, North Korea

Coordinates: 40.1080° N, 124.3995° E