City: Guizhou

Guizhou, China

Name transcription(s)

• Chinese: 贵州省 (Guìzhōu Shěng)

• Abbreviation: GZ / 黔 or 贵 (pinyin: Qián or Guì)

Named for: Gui - Gui Mountains zhou (prefecture)

Capital (and largest city): Guiyang

Divisions: 9 prefectures, 88 counties, 1539 townships

Government

• Secretary: Sun Zhigang

• Governor: Shen Yiqin

Area

• Total: 176,167 km (68,018 sq mi)

Area rank: 16th

Population (2010)

• Total: 34,746,468

• Rank: 19th

• Density: 200/km (510/sq mi)

• Density rank: 18th

Demographics

• Ethnic composition: Han - 62% Miao - 12% Buyei - 8% Dong - 5% Tujia - 4% Yi - 2% Undistinguished - 2% Gelao - 2% Sui - 1%

• Languages and dialects: Southwestern Mandarin

ISO 3166 code: CN-52

GDP (2014): CNY 1.17 trillion USD 151 billion (26th)

• per capita: CNY 26,400 USD 4,300 (31st)

HDI (2010): 0.598 (medium) (30th)

Website: http://www.gzgov.gov.cn (Simplified Chinese)

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The 8 Best Science Museums in Guizhou, China

May 19, 2021 Layne Dawes

Guizhou is a province of the People's Republic of China located in the southwestern part of the country. Its capital city is Guiyang. Guizhou is a relatively poor and economically undeveloped province, but rich in natural, cultural and environmental resources. Demographically it is one of China's most diverse provinces. Minority groups such as the Miao / Hmong and Yao account for more than 37% of the population.
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1. Guizhou Geological Museum

Beijing Road, Yunyan District, Guiyang 550004 China

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2. GuiZhou KeXue JiShuGuan

No.2 Ruijin South Road, Guiyang China +86 851 583 5091

3. Paleontology Fossils Museum

Wenchang Palace, Taijiang County 556300 China

4. JinHuaZhen KePu HuoDong ZhongXin

Wenhua Road, Guiyang China

5. GuiDa HuiShui XiaoXian LianHe NongYe KeJiGuan

101 Provincial Road, Huishui County China

6. WanXi JieDao KePu HuoDong ZhongXin

Qingjiang Road, Kaili China

7. CongJiangXian KePuGuan

Jiangdong South Road, Congjiang County China

8. PINGTANG International Experience Planetarium

Inside Pingtang International Science and Science Tourism Cultural Park, Pingtang County 558305 China