Lanzhou
prefecture-level city in Gansu, China From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Lanzhou (Chinese: 兰州; Postal map spelling: Lanchow) is the capital and largest city of Gansu in Northwest China. As of the 2010 census, 3,616,163 people lived in the city, and 2,177,130 lived in the built-up area (urban) of 1,088 square kilometres (420 sq mi).
Lanzhou
兰州市 | |
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 View of Lanzhou | |
.png) Location of Lanzhou City (yellow) in Gansu and the PRC | |
  Lanzhou Location in China | |
| Coordinates: 36°02′N 103°48′E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Gansu |
| County-level divisions | 8 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Yuan Zhanting (袁占亭) |
| • Deputy Mayor | Cai Ming |
| Area | |
| • Prefecture-level city | 13,300 km2 (5,100 sq mi) |
| • Urban | 1,088 km2 (420 sq mi) |
| Population (2010 census) | |
| • Prefecture-level city | 3,616,163 |
| • Density | 270/km2 (700/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 2,177,130 |
| • Urban density | 2,000/km2 (5,200/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Postal code | 730000 |
| Area code | 931 |
| License plate prefixes | 甘A |
| GDP (2008) | CNY 84.6 billion |
| - per capita | CNY 25,566 |
| Website | http://www.lz.gansu.gov.cn (in Chinese) |
| City flower: Rugosa Rose | |
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Lanzhou.
- Lanzhou government website Archived 2018-08-12 at the Wayback Machine
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