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Kunshan

Jiangsu, China · Asia

About Kunshan

Kunshan sits on the route: 30 minutes from Taicang, 55km from Pudong Skyline.

Kunshan is a major city located in Jiangsu, China. With a population of 2,092,496, it is one of the largest urban centers in Asia.

On a road trip, Kunshan sits in China, where you drive on the right. It's in the Asia/Shanghai time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Kunshan to your route.

About Kunshan

Kunshan is a county-level city in southeastern Jiangsu province with Shanghai bordering its eastern border. It is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Suzhou.

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What are the best things to do in Kunshan?

Kunshan offers many attractions including tourist sites, museums, parks, and local restaurants. Explore famous landmarks, scenic roads, and natural wonders on our interactive map and plan your visit.

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Where is Kunshan located?

Kunshan is located in Jiangsu, China, Asia. The coordinates are 31.3776 latitude, 120.9543 longitude.

What is the population of Kunshan?

Kunshan has a population of approximately 2,092,496 people, making it a major city in China.

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Quick Information

Population
2,092,496
Continent
Asia
Country
China
Region
Jiangsu
Timezone
Asia/Shanghai
Coordinates
31.3776, 120.9543

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in China

Police
110
Ambulance
120
Fire
119
Driving side
right

Foreign driving licences and IDPs are not recognised: a temporary Chinese licence is required.

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Worth the detour from Kunshan

7 notable places within an hour's drive.

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Zhouzhuang Water Town

China's best-preserved ancient water town with 900-year-old stone bridges, waterways, and traditional houses in the Yangtze Delta.

31 km · about 35 min drive

landmark

Classical Gardens of Suzhou

Nine UNESCO-listed classical Chinese gardens dating to the 11th century, masterpieces of landscape design blending architecture, water, and living nature.

31 km · about 35 min drive

landmark

The Bund, Shanghai

Shanghai's iconic waterfront promenade lined with 52 buildings of diverse architectural styles facing the futuristic Pudong skyline across the Huangpu River.

53 km · about 60 min drive

landmark

Yu Garden

A 400-year-old classical Chinese garden in Shanghai's old town with rockeries, pavilions, koi ponds, and the famous zigzag bridge.

54 km · about 60 min drive

landmark

Shanghai Tower

Twisting 632-metre megatall skyscraper, the tallest building in China and second tallest in the world.

54 km · about 65 min drive

landmark

Oriental Pearl Tower

Distinctive 468-metre television tower with spheres along its length, an iconic feature of Shanghai's Pudong skyline.

54 km · about 60 min drive

scenic viewpoint

Pudong Skyline

Shanghai's futuristic financial district featuring the Oriental Pearl Tower, Shanghai Tower, and Jin Mao Tower rising from what was farmland 30 years ago.

55 km · about 65 min drive

Driving roads near Kunshan

  • 55 kmPudong SkylineShanghai's futuristic financial district featuring the Oriental Pearl Tower, Shanghai Tower, and Jin Mao Tower rising from what was farmland 30 years ago.

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Kunshan.

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🇨🇳 China

15 km awayPop. 831,113

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30 km awayPop. 137,321

Songling

🇨🇳 China

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31 km awayPop. 22,000

Zhujiajiao

🇨🇳 China

32 km awayPop. 60,000

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