Kongtong, Pingliang

Kongtong
崆峒区
Kongtong in Pingliang
Pingliang in Gansu
Kongtong
Location in Gansu
Coordinates: 35°32′33″N 106°40′29″E / 35.542633°N 106.674843°E / 35.542633; 106.674843
CountryChina
ProvinceGansu
Prefecture-level cityPingliang
District seatXijiao Subdistrict
Area
  Total
1,936 km2 (747 sq mi)
Highest elevation
2,240 m (7,350 ft)
Lowest elevation
1,120 m (3,670 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)
  Total
504,265
  Density260/km2 (670/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
744000
Websitewww.kongtong.gov.cn

Kongtong (Chinese: 崆峒; pinyin: Kōngtóng) is a district of the city of Pingliang, Gansu province, China, bordering Ningxia to the northwest. It is named after the Kongtong Mountains. Kongtong is the seat of Pingliang city's government. At the start of 2021 the population was 534,800, 65% living in the urban area.