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Published as “Land boundaries” (1990 to 2025).
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2025 edition
Same as 2024The same text in 1990 and 1991.
23,213.34 km total; Afghanistan 76 km, Bhutan 470 km, Burma 2,185 km, Hong Kong 30 km, India 3,380 km, North Korea 1,416 km, Laos 423 km, Macau 0.34 km, Mongolia 4,673 km, Nepal 1,236 km, Pakistan 523 km, USSR 7,520 km, Vietnam 1,281 km
23,213.34 km total; Afghanistan 76 km, Bhutan 470 km, Burma 2,185 km, Hong Kong 30 km, India 3,380 km, North Korea 1,416 km, Laos 423 km, Macau 0.34 km, Mongolia 4,673 km, Nepal 1,236 km, Pakistan 523 km, USSR 7,520 km, Vietnam 1,281 km
22,143.34 km; Afghanistan 76 km, Bhutan 470 km, Burma 2,185 km, Hong Kong 30 km, India 3,380 km, Kazakhstan 1,533 km, North Korea 1,416 km, Kyrgyzstan 858 km, Laos 423 km, Macau 0.34 km, Mongolia 4,673 km, Nepal 1,236 km, Pakistan 523 km, Russia (northeast) 3,605 km, Russia (northwest) 40 km, Tajikistan 414 km, Vietnam 1,281 km
23,213.34 km total; 22,143.34 km; Afghanistan 76 km, Bhutan 470 km, Burma 2,185 km, Hong Kong 30
km, India 3,380 km, Kazakhstan 1,533 km, North Korea 1,416 km, Kyrgyzstan
858 km, Laos 423 km, Macau 0.34 km, Mongolia 4,673 km, Nepal 1,236 km,
Pakistan 523 km, USSR 7,520 Russia (northeast) 3,605 km, Russia (northwest) 40 km,
Tajikistan 414 km, Vietnam 1,281 km
total 22,143.34 km, Afghanistan 76 km, Bhutan 470 km, Burma 2,185 km, Hong Kong 30 km, India 3,380 km, Kazakhstan 1,533 km, North Korea 1,416 km, Kyrgyzstan 858 km, Laos 423 km, Macau 0.34 km, Mongolia 4,673 km, Nepal 1,236 km, Pakistan 523 km, Russia (northeast) 3,605 km, Russia (northwest) 40 km, Tajikistan 414 km, Vietnam 1,281 km
total 22,143.34 km; km, Afghanistan 76 km, Bhutan 470 km, Burma 2,185 km, Hong
Kong 30Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan 858 km, Laos 423 km, Macau 0.34 km, Mongolia 4,673 km, Nepal
1,236 km,
40 km,
total 22,143.34 km, Afghanistan 76 km, Bhutan 470 km, Burma 2,185 km, Hong Kong 30 km, India 3,380 km, Kazakhstan 1,533 km, North Korea 1,416 km, Kyrgyzstan 858 km, Laos 423 km, Macau 0.34 km, Mongolia 4,673 km, Nepal 1,236 km, Pakistan 523 km, Russia (northeast) 3,605 km, Russia (northwest) 40 km, Tajikistan 414 km, Vietnam 1,281 km
total 22,143.34 km, Afghanistan 76 km, Bhutan 470 km, Burma 2,185 km, Hong
Hong Kong 30 km, India 3,380 km, Kazakhstan 1,533 km, North Korea
1,416 km,
4,673 km, Nepal
km, Russia (northwest)
total 22,143.34 km, Afghanistan 76 km, Bhutan 470 km, Burma 2,185 km, Hong Kong 30 km, India 3,380 km, Kazakhstan 1,533 km, North Korea 1,416 km, Kyrgyzstan 858 km, Laos 423 km, Macau 0.34 km, Mongolia 4,673 km, Nepal 1,236 km, Pakistan 523 km, Russia (northeast) 3,605 km, Russia (northwest) 40 km, Tajikistan 414 km, Vietnam 1,281 km
total 22,143.34 km, Afghanistan 76 km, Bhutan 470 km,
Burma 2,185 km,
North KoreaMongolia
Mongolia 4,673 km, Nepal 1,236 km, Pakistan 523 km, Russia (northeast) 3,605
3,605 km, Russia (northwest) 40 km, Tajikistan 414 km, Vietnam 1,281
km
- total:
- 22,143.34 km
- border countries:
- Afghanistan 76 km, Bhutan 470 km, Burma 2,185 km, Hong Kong 30 km, India 3,380 km, Kazakstan 1,533 km, North Korea 1,416 km, Kyrgyzstan 858 km, Laos 423 km, Macau 0.34 km, Mongolia 4,673 km, Nepal 1,236 km, Pakistan 523 km, Russia (northeast) 3,605 km, Russia (northwest) 40 km, Tajikistan 414 km, Vietnam 1,281 km
total total: 22,143.34 km, km
border countries: Afghanistan 76 km, Bhutan 470 km,
Hong Kong 30 km, India 3,380 km, Kazakhstan Kazakstan 1,533 km,
1,416 km, Kyrgyzstan 858 km, Laos 423 km, Macau 0.34 km,
4,673 km, Nepal 1,236 km, Pakistan 523 km, Russia (northeast)
km, Russia (northwest) 40 km, Tajikistan 414 km, Vietnam 1,281
- total:
- 22,143.34 km
- border countries:
- Afghanistan 76 km, Bhutan 470 km, Burma 2,185 km, Hong Kong 30 km, India 3,380 km, Kazakstan 1,533 km, North Korea 1,416 km, Kyrgyzstan 858 km, Laos 423 km, Macau 0.34 km, Mongolia 4,673 km, Nepal 1,236 km, Pakistan 523 km, Russia (northeast) 3,605 km, Russia (northwest) 40 km, Tajikistan 414 km, Vietnam 1,281 km
total: 22,143.34 km
border countries: Afghanistan 76 km, Bhutan 470 km, Burma 2,185 km,
Hong Kong 30 km, India 3,380 km, Kazakstan 1,533 km, North Korea
km, Kyrgyzstan 858 km, Laos 423 km, Macau 0.34 km, Mongolia
Nepal 1,236 km, Pakistan 523 km, Russia (northeast) 3,605
(northwest) 40 km, Tajikistan 414 km, Vietnam 1,281 km
The same text in 1998 and 1999.
- total:
- 22,143.34 km
- border countries:
- Afghanistan 76 km, Bhutan 470 km, Burma 2,185 km, Hong Kong 30 km, India 3,380 km, Kazakhstan 1,533 km, North Korea 1,416 km, Kyrgyzstan 858 km, Laos 423 km, Macau 0.34 km, Mongolia 4,673 km, Nepal 1,236 km, Pakistan 523 km, Russia (northeast) 3,605 km, Russia (northwest) 40 km, Tajikistan 414 km, Vietnam 1,281 km
total: 22,143.34 km
border countries: Afghanistan 76 km, Bhutan 470 km, Burma 2,185 km,
Hong Kong 30 km, India 3,380 km, Kazakstan Kazakhstan 1,533 km, North Korea 1,416
1,416 km, Kyrgyzstan 858 km, Laos 423 km, Macau 0.34 km, Mongolia
4,673 km,
km, Russia
- total:
- 22,143.34 km
- border countries:
- Afghanistan 76 km, Bhutan 470 km, Burma 2,185 km, Hong Kong 30 km, India 3,380 km, Kazakhstan 1,533 km, North Korea 1,416 km, Kyrgyzstan 858 km, Laos 423 km, Macau 0.34 km, Mongolia 4,673 km, Nepal 1,236 km, Pakistan 523 km, Russia (northeast) 3,605 km, Russia (northwest) 40 km, Tajikistan 414 km, Vietnam 1,281 km
total: 22,143.34 km
border countries: Afghanistan 76 km, Bhutan 470 km, Burma 2,185 km,
- total:
- 22,147.24 km border countries: Afghanistan 76 km, Bhutan 470 km, Burma 2,185 km, Hong Kong 30 km, India 3,380 km, Kazakhstan 1,533 km, North Korea 1,416 km, Kyrgyzstan 858 km, Laos 423 km, Macau 0.34 km, Mongolia 4,676.9 km, Nepal 1,236 km, Pakistan 523 km, Russia (northeast) 3,605 km, Russia (northwest) 40 km, Tajikistan 414 km, Vietnam 1,281 km
total: 22,143.34 22,147.24 km4,673 4,676.9 km, Nepal 1,236 km, Pakistan 523 km, Russia (northeast) 3,605 km, Russia (northwest) 40 km, Tajikistan 414 km, Vietnam 1,281 km
The same text in 2002 and 2003.
- total:
- 22,147.34 km
- border countries:
- Afghanistan 76 km, Bhutan 470 km, Burma 2,185 km, Hong Kong 30 km, India 3,380 km, Kazakhstan 1,533 km, North Korea 1,416 km, Kyrgyzstan 858 km, Laos 423 km, Macau 0.34 km, Mongolia 4,677 km, Nepal 1,236 km, Pakistan 523 km, Russia (northeast) 3,605 km, Russia (northwest) 40 km, Tajikistan 414 km, Vietnam 1,281 km
total: 22,147.24 22,147.34 km
border countries: Afghanistan 76 km, Bhutan 470 km, Burma 2,185 km, Hong Kong 30 km, India 3,380 km, Kazakhstan 1,533 km, North Korea 1,416 km, Kyrgyzstan 858 km, Laos 423 km, Macau 0.34 km, Mongolia 4,676.9 4,677 km, Nepal 1,236 km, Pakistan 523 km, Russia (northeast) 3,605 km, Russia (northwest) 40 km, Tajikistan 414 km, Vietnam 1,281 km
The same text in 5 editions, 2004 to 2008.
- total:
- 22,117 km
- border countries:
- Afghanistan 76 km, Bhutan 470 km, Burma 2,185 km, India 3,380 km, Kazakhstan 1,533 km, North Korea 1,416 km, Kyrgyzstan 858 km, Laos 423 km, Mongolia 4,677 km, Nepal 1,236 km, Pakistan 523 km, Russia (northeast) 3,605 km, Russia (northwest) 40 km, Tajikistan 414 km, Vietnam 1,281 km
- regional borders:
- Hong Kong 30 km, Macau 0.34 km
total: 22,147.34 22,117 km
border countries: Afghanistan 76 km, Bhutan 470 km, Burma 2,185 km, Hong Kong 30 km, India 3,380 km, Kazakhstan 1,533 km, North Korea 1,416 km, Kyrgyzstan 858 km, Laos 423 km, Macau 0.34 km, Mongolia 4,677 km, Nepal 1,236 km, Pakistan 523 km, Russia (northeast) 3,605 km, Russia (northwest) 40 km, Tajikistan 414 km, Vietnam 1,281 km
regional borders: Hong Kong 30 km, Macau 0.34 km
The same text in 5 editions, 2009 to 2013.
- total:
- 22,117 km
- border countries:
- Afghanistan 76 km, Bhutan 470 km, Burma 2,185 km, India 3,380 km, Kazakhstan 1,533 km, North Korea 1,416 km, Kyrgyzstan 858 km, Laos 423 km, Mongolia 4,677 km, Nepal 1,236 km, Pakistan 523 km, Russia (northeast) 3,605 km, Russia (northwest) 40 km, Tajikistan 414 km, Vietnam 1,281 km
- regional borders:
- Hong Kong 30 km, Macau 0.34 km
total:
22,117 km
border countries:
Afghanistan 76 km, Bhutan 470 km, Burma 2,185 km, India 3,380 km, Kazakhstan 1,533 km, North Korea 1,416 km, Kyrgyzstan 858 km, Laos 423 km, Mongolia 4,677 km, Nepal 1,236 km, Pakistan 523 km, Russia (northeast) 3,605 km, Russia (northwest) 40 km, Tajikistan 414 km, Vietnam 1,281 km
regional borders:
Hong Kong 30 km, Macau 0.34 km
- total:
- 22,457 km
- border countries:
- Afghanistan 91 km, Bhutan 477 km, Burma 2,129 km, India 2,659 km, Kazakhstan 1,765 km, North Korea 1,352 km, Kyrgyzstan 1,063 km, Laos 475 km, Mongolia 4,630 km, Nepal 1,389 km, Pakistan 438 km, Russia (northeast) 4,139 km, Russia (northwest) 40 km, Tajikistan 477 km, Vietnam 1,297 km
- regional borders:
- Hong Kong 33 km, Macau 3 km
total:22,117 22,457 km
border countries:
Afghanistan 76 91 km, Bhutan 470 477 km, Burma 2,185 2,129 km, India 3,380 2,659 km, Kazakhstan 1,533 1,765 km, North Korea 1,416 1,352 km, Kyrgyzstan 858 1,063 km, Laos 423 475 km, Mongolia 4,677 4,630 km, Nepal 1,236 1,389 km, Pakistan 523 438 km, Russia (northeast) 3,605 4,139 km, Russia (northwest) 40 km, Tajikistan 414 477 km, Vietnam 1,281 1,297 km
regional borders:
Hong Kong 30 33 km, Macau 0.34 3 km
The same text in 2015 and 2016.
- total:
- 22,457 km
- border countries (14):
- Afghanistan 91 km, Bhutan 477 km, Burma 2,129 km, India 2,659 km, Kazakhstan 1,765 km, North Korea 1,352 km, Kyrgyzstan 1,063 km, Laos 475 km, Mongolia 4,630 km, Nepal 1,389 km, Pakistan 438 km, Russia (northeast) 4,133 km, Russia (northwest) 46 km, Tajikistan 477 km, Vietnam 1,297 km
- regional borders:
- Hong Kong 33 km, Macau 3 km
total:
border countries:countries (14): Afghanistan 91 km, Bhutan 477 km, Burma 2,129 km, India 2,659 km, Kazakhstan 1,765 km, North Korea 1,352 km, Kyrgyzstan 1,063 km, Laos 475 km, Mongolia 4,630 km, Nepal 1,389 km, Pakistan 438 km, Russia (northeast) 4,139 4,133 km, Russia (northwest) 40 46 km, Tajikistan 477 km, Vietnam 1,297 km
regional borders:
- total:
- 22,457 km
- border countries (14):
- Afghanistan 91 km, Bhutan 477 km, Burma 2,129 km, India 2,659 km, Kazakhstan 1,765 km, North Korea 1,352 km, Kyrgyzstan 1,063 km, Laos 475 km, Mongolia 4,630 km, Nepal 1,389 km, Pakistan 438 km, Russia (northeast) 4,133 km, Russia (northwest) 46 km, Tajikistan 477 km, Vietnam 1,297 km
- regional border(s) (2):
- Hong Kong 33 km, Macau 3 km
total: 22,457 km
border countries (14): Afghanistan 91 km, Bhutan 477 km, Burma 2,129 km, India 2,659 km, Kazakhstan 1,765 km, North Korea 1,352 km, Kyrgyzstan 1,063 km, Laos 475 km, Mongolia 4,630 km, Nepal 1,389 km, Pakistan 438 km, Russia (northeast) 4,133 km, Russia (northwest) 46 km, Tajikistan 477 km, Vietnam 1,297 km
regional borders: border(s) (2): Hong Kong 33 km, Macau 3 km
The same text in 3 editions, 2018 to 2020.
- total:
- 22,457 km
- border countries (15):
- Afghanistan 91 km, Bhutan 477 km, Burma 2129 km, India 2659 km, Kazakhstan 1765 km, North Korea 1352 km, Kyrgyzstan 1063 km, Laos 475 km, Mongolia 4630 km, Nepal 1389 km, Pakistan 438 km, Russia (northeast) 4133 km, Russia (northwest) 46 km, Tajikistan 477 km, Vietnam 1297 km
total: 22,457 km
border countries (14): (15): Afghanistan 91 km, Bhutan 477 km, Burma 2,129 2129 km, India 2,659 2659 km, Kazakhstan 1,765 1765 km, North Korea 1,352 1352 km, Kyrgyzstan 1,063 1063 km, Laos 475 km, Mongolia 4,630 4630 km, Nepal 1,389 1389 km, Pakistan 438 km, Russia (northeast) 4,133 4133 km, Russia (northwest) 46 km, Tajikistan 477 km, Vietnam 1,297 km 1297 km
regional border(s) (2): Hong Kong 33 km, Macau 3
- total:
- 22,457 km
- border countries (14):
- Afghanistan 91 km, Bhutan 477 km, Burma 2129 km, India 2659 km, Kazakhstan 1765 km, North Korea 1352 km, Kyrgyzstan 1063 km, Laos 475 km, Mongolia 4630 km, Nepal 1389 km, Pakistan 438 km, Russia (northeast) 4133 km and Russia (northwest) 46 km, Tajikistan 477 km, Vietnam 1297 km
total: 22,457 km
border countries (15): (14): Afghanistan 91 km, Bhutan 477 km, Burma 2129 km, India 2659 km, Kazakhstan 1765 km, North Korea 1352 km, Kyrgyzstan 1063 km, Laos 475 km, Mongolia 4630 km, Nepal 1389 km, Pakistan 438 km, Russia (northeast) 4133 km, km and Russia (northwest) 46 km, Tajikistan 477 km, Vietnam 1297 km
The same text in 4 editions, 2022 to 2025.
- total:
- 22,457 km
- border countries (14):
- Afghanistan 91 km;
- Bhutan 477 km;
- Burma 2,129 km;
- India 2,659 km;
- Kazakhstan 1,765 km;
- North Korea 1,352 km;
- Kyrgyzstan 1,063 km;
- Laos 475 km;
- Mongolia 4,630 km;
- Nepal 1,389 km;
- Pakistan 438 km;
- Russia (northeast) 4,133 km and Russia (northwest) 46 km;
- Tajikistan 477 km;
- Vietnam 1,297 km
total: 22,457 km
border countries (14): Afghanistan 91 km, km; Bhutan 477 km, km; Burma 2129 km, 2,129 km; India 2659 km, 2,659 km; Kazakhstan 1765 km, 1,765 km; North Korea 1352 km, 1,352 km; Kyrgyzstan 1063 km, 1,063 km; Laos 475 km, km; Mongolia 4630 km, 4,630 km; Nepal 1389 km, 1,389 km; Pakistan 438 km, km; Russia (northeast) 4133 4,133 km and Russia (northwest) 46 km, km; Tajikistan 477 km, km; Vietnam 1297 1,297 km
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