Songming County Travel Guide

Songming County (Chinese: 嵩明县; pinyin: Sōngmíng Xiàn) is a county, under the jurisdiction of Kunming Prefecture, Yunnan, China.

Songming county is located in the north-east of Kunming, the distance is 43km from Kunming, the precinct has 7 towns including 107 villages, the square is 1357.29K㎡, The land of resources are rich, The plain area is 414.6 K㎡ ranked in 2nd Kunming and 7th Yunnan, the plantation has 3.6 ten thousand hectare which one include dry land has 2 ten thousand hectare and water land 1.6 ten thousand hectare. The population has 354366, reside in 25 nationalities including hang, hui, miao, yi etc.

Songming county enjoy a moderate climate, it belongs to commix temperate with variable zone, warm variable zone and north semitropical climates, the annual temperature is 14℃ ,the frost-free season is 222 days, the annual average sunlight is 2073 hours, the annual rainfall is 993mm , The apogee  height is 2840m , the nadir height is 1770.5m the forest overcast reach to 49.2%, it coolness in the summer and warmly in the winter.

The rich products at Songming county, it’s belong to the nation base of rice and tobaccos, also the mainly base for animal by-products of pig, goat and cow; it’s the raw material base for fishery, fruits, vegetables and flowers. The lily, lettuce and yacon(Polymnia sonchifolia) are well-known in nation that  have more competitive in the market.

In the future, Songming county is facing the development opportunities and transform challenge. With the promotion new modern Kunming building and the implementing of north Kunming development, and relying on its easy transportation, abound land resources, eco-friendly environment, Songming has gradually become the undertaking sport of the industrial transfer and centralized industrial development zone.

Songming county is coming in the pivotal zoology period which by the government carrier, it will become a main industrial city, it will become a hot key, it will become a cradle of bassinet, welcome to Songming reaching your ideality.