Gongchang, Gansu

Gongchang (simplified Chinese: 巩昌; traditional Chinese: 鞏昌; pinyin: Gǒngchāng) is a town in and the county seat of Longxi County, in southeastern Gansu province, China.^[1] As of 2011^[update] it has six residential communities (社区) and 25 villages under its administration.^[2]

Gongchang 巩昌镇
Town
Coordinates: 34°59′53″N 104°38′38″E
Country	People's Republic of China
Province	Gansu
Prefecture-level city	Dingxi
County	Longxi
Village-level divisions	6 residential communities 25 villages
Elevation	1,733 m (5,686 ft)
Population  (2000)
• Total	49,475
Time zone	UTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code	748100
Area code	0932

It was the administrative centre of the historic Gongchang prefecture, which was then part of Shaanxi.^[3]

See also

• List of township-level divisions of Gansu