City: Gansu
Name transcription(s)
• Chinese: 甘肃省 (Gānsù Shěng)
• Abbreviation: GS / 甘 or 陇 (pinyin: Gān or Lǒng)
Named for: 甘 gān: Ganzhou District, Zhangye
肃/肅 sù: Suzhou District, Jiuquan
Capital
(and largest city): Lanzhou
Divisions: 14 prefectures, 86 counties, 1344 townships
Government• Secretary: Lin Duo
• Governor: Tang Renjian
Area• Total: 454,430 km (175,460 sq mi)
Area rank: 7th
Population (2010)• Total: 25,575,254
• Rank: 22nd
• Density: 56/km (150/sq mi)
• Density rank: 27th
Demographics• Ethnic composition: Han: 91%
Hui: 5%
Dongxiang: 2%
Tibetan: 2%
• Languages and dialects: Zhongyuan Mandarin, Lanyin Mandarin, Amdo Tibetan
ISO 3166 code: CN-62
GDP (2014): CNY 0.7 trillion
USD 111 billion (27th)
• per capita: CNY 26,500
USD 4,300 (30th)
HDI (2010): 0.630 (medium) (28th)
Website: http://www.gansu.gov.cn
(Simplified Chinese)
Top Things to do in Gansu
Top Hotels in Gansu
- 1. 7 Days Premium Lanzhou Xiguan Shizi Zhongshan Bridge
- 2. Home Inn (Lanzhou Pedestrain Street)
- 3. 7 Days Inn (Lanzhou Jingning Road)
- 4. Dunhuang Guest House
- 5. Xihu Yinfeng Hotel
- 6. New Victory Hotel
- 7. Sunshine Plaza Hotel
- 8. Zugong Building Hotel
- 9. Ningwozhuang Hotel
- 10. Home Inn (Lanzhou Yongchang Road)
Countries
Things to do in Gansu, China: The Best Deserts
August 29, 2021 Hector Krause
Gansu (Chinese: 甘肃, Tibetan: ཀན་སུའུ་ Kan su'u) is a province of the People's Republic of China, located in the northwest of the country.
Restaurants in Gansu
1. Yangguan Desert Forest Park
2. Desert Park of Liangzhou District
Changcheng Country, Liangzhou District, Wuwei 733000 China
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3.5 based on 3 reviews
3. Jihan Desert National Nature Reserve of Anxi, Gansu
4. Yanchiwan National Natural Reserve
Qilianshan Mountainous Area, Subei County 736300 China
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1.0 based on 1 reviews
5. Liangucheng Nature Reserve
Southeast of Badan Jilin Desert, Minqin County 733300 China
