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Caotang

ZH 草堂

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Location & Surroundings

Caotang is a town in Chongqing, China with 29,647 inhabitants, at 259 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Baidi, 5 km to the southwest. The national capital Beijing is about 1155 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Chongqing Wushan Airport, 8 km away.

Also known as: 草堂 · 草堂镇 · Caotang Zhen

Overview

Caotang Town is a town of China.

It is located in Fengjie County, People's Republic of China.

Basic Data

  • Country People's Republic of China
  • Located in Fengjie County
  • Type seat of a fourth-order administrative division (PPLA4)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    31° 5' 25" N, 109° 37' 26" E
  • Elevation DEM: 259 m
  • Timezone Asia/Shanghai
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 29,647
  • Pop. Density 4,062 p/km²
  • Built-up 16.8%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
  • Phone Prefix +86

Sun & Local Time

Other seat of a fourth-order administrative divisions nearby

  • Baidi
    seat of a fourth-order administrative division 4.8 km SW

Nearby

Alternate Names

zh
草堂
zh
草堂镇
Caotang Zhen

Weather in Caotang

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Caotang, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 21.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.6 to 21.7 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 42 W/m2.

Temperature
21.7 C
Wind
0.7 m/s SW (212 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,020.5 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.92 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 21.7 0.7 212 63 1,020.5 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 19.3 0.2 76 68 1,020.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 39.8 n/a
12h 15.7 0.8 84 95 1,022.7 3.62 / 3.62 100 0.0 n/a
18h 15.6 1.2 74 95 1,021.5 0.00 / 2.55 100 1.3 n/a
Tomorrow 16.3 1.1 41 91 1,020.1 0.00 / 0.92 100 42.4 n/a
30h 15.4 0.8 36 95 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.66 100 18.8 n/a
36h 14.6 1.9 78 96 1,018.5 1.30 / 1.96 100 0.0 n/a
42h 13.8 1.3 85 97 1,018.3 4.50 / 6.46 100 0.8 n/a
Wednesday 15.1 1.2 76 94 1,016.9 5.33 / 11.79 100 26.9 n/a
54h 14.3 1.3 80 96 1,017.0 0.00 / 2.38 96 12.9 n/a
60h 13.8 0.8 18 95 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.02 100 0.0 n/a
66h 15.4 1.0 69 89 1,016.2 0.04 / 0.06 94 19.5 n/a
Thursday 23.3 0.6 175 63 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.02 99 515.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Caotang?
Now 21.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.6 to 21.7 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 42 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Caotang today?
Sunrise around 06:23 and sunset around 18:50 (local time). Day length about 12h 27m.
What is the local time in Caotang?
Local time is 23:02. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Caotang?
Caotang is a seat of a fourth-order administrative division.
How many people live in Caotang?
Population about 29,647.
What is the elevation of Caotang?
DEM 259 m.
Where is Caotang located?
It is at 31.09023, 109.62397 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Caotang in?
It is in China.

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Sources

Last updated 2021-10-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8399043