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Tianshui

Eastern Asia

Tianshui is a prefecture-level city in Gansu province, China, and the province's second-largest city, located in the southeast along the upper reaches of the Wei River at the boundary of the Loess Plateau and the Qinling Mountains. As of the 2020 census its population was 2,984,659, of whom 1,212,791 lived in the built-up area formed by the Qinzhou and Maiji urban districts, and the surrounding area is historically significant, as seen in sites such as the Maijishan Grottoes.

Facts
Population
2,984,659 1
Area (sq km)
14,277.2 1
Population Estimate Year
2020 1
Elevation (m)
1171 1
Latitude
34.58093 degrees north 1
Longitude
105.73115 degrees east 1
Sources
1. Tianshui (Wikidata)
  • P1082 (population)
    population 2,984,659 (2020)
  • P625 (coordinate location)
    latitude 34.58093, longitude 105.73115
  • P2044 (elevation above sea level)
    elevation 1171 m
  • P2046 (area)
    area 14277.2 sq km
  • P1082 (population), P585 (point in time)
    population 2984659 (2020)
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Wikidata: China
On Continent: Asia, Wikidata item for China, property P30 (continent)View the Source
Tianshui (Wikipedia)
In Group: Cities of Eastern Asia (World), Wikipedia lead / Wikidata P17, confirms city and countryView the Source
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