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Gansu

Province

Gansu is a province of northwestern China, a long, narrow corridor of territory historically known as the Hexi Corridor that carried the Silk Road between China proper and Central Asia. Its capital is Lanzhou, and the province borders Mongolia, Xinjiang, Qinghai, Sichuan, Shaanxi, Ningxia and Inner Mongolia.

Facts
Population
25,019,831 1
Area (sq km)
453,700 1
Admission Year
1929 2
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China, Countries
Lanzhou, Cities
Source Lanzhou (Wikipedia)
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Sources
1. Gansu (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia Foundation
  • Infobox: area_total_km2
    453700
  • Infobox: population_total
    25,019,831
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2. Wikidata: Gansu
Wikidata Q42392, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source
Lanzhou (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationAssociated With: Lanzhou, Infobox subdivision_name1 field, en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lanzhou
Quote, Associated With: Lanzhou, Infobox subdivision_name1 field, en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lanzhou
subdivision_name1 = Gansu
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