Gansu is a landlocked province in Northwest China. Its capital and largest city is Lanzhou,in the southeast part of the province.
Pingliang is a prefecture-level city in eastern Gansu province,China,bordering Shaanxi province to the south and east and the Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region to the north. The city was established in 376 AD. It has a residential population of 2,125,300 in 2019. The urban population is almost 900,000.
Baiyin is a prefecture-level city in northeastern Gansu province,People's Republic of China. Established in the 1950s as a base for mining non-ferrous metals,its mines are becoming exhausted in recent decades,requiring the city to reinvent its economy. Located around 60 km (37 mi) from Gansu's capital Lanzhou,it is part of the Lanzhou-Baiyin Economic Belt.
Dingxi,also known as Longyou is a prefecture-level city in the southeast of Gansu province,People's Republic of China. As of the 2020 census,its population was 2,524,097 inhabitants,of which 422,383 lived in the built-up area made of Anding urban district.
Longnan is a prefecture-level city in the southeast of Gansu province in China. It borders Sichuan on its south and Shaanxi on its east. As of the 2020 Chinese census,the population of the prefecture-level city was 2,855,555.
Wuwei is a prefecture-level city in northwest central Gansu province. In the north it borders Inner Mongolia,in the southwest,Qinghai. Its central location between three western capitals,Lanzhou,Xining,and Yinchuan makes it an important business and transportation hub for the area. Because of its position along the Hexi Corridor,historically the only route from central China to western China and the rest of Central Asia,many major railroads and national highways pass through Wuwei.
Xifeng District is a district and the seat of the city of Qingyang in Gansu Province,China. It has an area of 996 km2 (385 sq mi) and a population of 376,800 in 2019.
Jingchuan County is a county under jurisdiction of the prefecture-level city of Pingliang,in the east of Gansu Province,China,bordering Shaanxi Province to the southeast. It has a land area of 1,486 square kilometers. The county is named after the Jing River. In 2020 it had a population of 356,200,over 300,000 of whom in the rural area.
Qin'an County is a county in the east of Gansu province,China. It is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Tianshui. Its postal code is 741600,and in 1999 its population was 567,553 people. As of 2018,the population is 618,000 people. It is one of the poorest counties of Gansu,being appointed as one of 23 counties part of a provincial poverty alleviation project.
Gangu County is a county in the southeast of Gansu province,China. It is under the administration of Tianshui City and is the most populous county in Gansu. Its postal code is 741200,and in 1999 its population was 570,318 people.
Maiji District is a district of the prefecture-level city of Tianshui in the southeast of Gansu Province,China,bordering Shaanxi Province to the east. It is best known for,and named after,the Maijishan Grottoes. Before 2005 it was called Beidao District.
Jingyuan County is a county in the east of Gansu Province. It is under the administration of Baiyin City,and consists of two separate tracts of territory to the north and south of Pingchuan District. The northern tract borders Ningxia to the north. The southern area consists of an irrigated area around the Yellow River and the northern area is semi-arid highlands.
Ning County or Ningxian is a county in the east of Gansu province,China. It is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Qingyang. Its postal code is 745200,and its population in 1999 was 505,660 people.
Kongtong 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.
Li County or Lixian is an administrative division of the prefecture-level city of Longnan in southeastern Gansu,a northwestern province of China. The 2010 Chinese census found a population of 458,237,a decline of around 25,000 from the year 2000 but still placing it second in size within its prefecture.
Tianshui Maijishan Airport,or Tianshui Air Base,is a dual-use military and civil airport serving the city of Tianshui in Gansu Province,China. It is located in Maiji District of Tianshui,50 kilometres from the tourist destination of Maijishan after which it is named.
Dongcha railway station is a railway station on the Baoji–Lanzhou high-speed railway in Maiji District,Tianshui,Gansu. The station opened on 6 May 2019.
Tianshui Commandery,known as Hanyang Commandery during the Eastern Han dynasty,was a historical commandery of China in eastern Gansu. The modern city of Tianshui receives its name from the commandery.
Tianshui Tram is a light rail system consisting of one route in Qinzhou District and Maiji District,Tianshui,Gansu,China.
The Tianshui–Longnan railway is a planned railway in China. The combined passenger and freight line will be 215 kilometres (134 mi) long and has a design speed of 160 kilometres per hour (99 mph). The project is in the design phase as of 2021.
