Gansu, China
🇨🇳 Gansu is a landlocked province in Northwest China. Its capital and largest city is Lanzhou, in the south-east part of the province. The seventh-largest administrative district by area at 453,700 square km (175,200 sq mi), Gansu lies between the Tibetan and Loess plateaus and borders Mongolia's Govi-Altai Province, Inner Mongolia and Ningxia to the north, Xinjiang and Qinghai to the west, Sichuan to the south and Shaanxi to the east. The Yellow River passes through the southern part of the province. Part of Gansu's territory is located in the Gobi Desert. The Qilian mountains are located in the south of the Province.
Gansu has a population of 26 million, ranking 22nd in China. Its population is mostly Han, along with Hui, Dongxiang and Tibetan minorities. The most common language is Mandarin. Gansu is among the poorest administrative divisions in China, ranking 31st, last place, in GDP per capita as of 2019.
The state of Qin originated in what is now south-eastern Gansu, and later established the first imperial dynasty in Chinese history. The Northern Silk Road ran through the Hexi Corridor, which passes through Gansu, resulting in it being an important strategic outpost and communications link for the Chinese empire.
The city of Jiayuguan, the second most populated city in Gansu, is known for its section of the Great Wall and the Jiayuguan Pass fortress complex.
1Asia/Shanghai/Gansu
The Gansu Province has a population of over 25,019,831 people. For the location of Gansu see: Lanzhou.
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Twin Towns - Sister Cities Gansu has links with:
🇬🇷 Agia Paraskevi 38
🇹🇭 Nakhon Ratchasima 102.1
🇹🇭 Chanthaburi 102.1
🇱🇦 Luang Prabang 102.142
🇲🇾 Negeri Sembilan 102.206
🇲🇾 Alor Gajah 102.217
🇲🇾 Kota Bharu 102.237
Locations Near: Gansu 102,38
🇨🇳 Wuwei 102.638,37.929 d: 56.5
🇨🇳 Liangzhou 102.642,37.928 d: 56.8
🇨🇳 Xining 101.779,36.623 d: 154.3
🇨🇳 Baiyin 104.201,36.549 d: 252.9
🇨🇳 Lanzhou 103.826,36.054 d: 270.4
🇨🇳 Linxia 103.21,35.602 d: 287.6
🇨🇳 Linxia City 103.242,35.605 d: 288.4
🇨🇳 Suzhou 98.503,39.741 d: 359.3
Antipodal to: Gansu -78,-38
🇨🇱 Coronel -73.217,-37.017 d: 19579.3
🇨🇱 San Pedro de la Paz -73.1,-36.833 d: 19563.4
🇨🇱 Talcahuano -73.117,-36.717 d: 19560.6
🇨🇱 Concepción -73.05,-36.817 d: 19558.6
🇨🇱 Valdivia -73.233,-39.8 d: 19556.7
🇨🇱 Chiguayante -73.017,-36.917 d: 19559.1
🇨🇱 Temuco -72.667,-38.733 d: 19543.1
🇨🇱 Osorno -73.133,-40.567 d: 19508.4