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Dingxi

Eastern Asia

Dingxi is a prefecture-level city in Gansu province in northwestern China, about 98 kilometers east of Lanzhou, with a population of 2,524,097 at the 2020 census, of whom 422,383 lived in the built-up area. Sitting along the Wei River on a landscape of loess hills and ravines with a semi-arid climate, the area served as an eastern gateway important to the early cultural development of China.

Facts
Population
2,524,097 1
Area (sq km)
19,609.24 1
Population Estimate Year
2020 1
Latitude
35.580611 degrees north 1
Longitude
104.626278 degrees east 1
Elevation Band
Mountain 2
Climate Zone
Dry 3
Time Zone
UTC+08:00 2
Sources
1. Dingxi (Wikidata)
  • P1082 (population)
    population 2,524,097 (2020)
  • P625 (coordinate location)
    latitude 35.580611, longitude 104.626278
  • P2046 (area)
    area 19609.24 sq km
  • P1082 (population), P585 (point in time)
    population 2524097 (2020)
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2. GeoNames: Dingxi - GeoNames
GeoNames
  • cities500 record 1812749
    35.57088 104.62303 P PPLA2 CN 15 6211 420614 1908 Asia/Shanghai
  • Place record, elevation
    Elevation ca. 1908 m
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3. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 35.75, 104.75
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 35.75, 104.75
35.75 104.75 BSk
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Wikidata: China
On Continent: Asia, Wikidata item for China, property P30 (continent)View the Source
Dingxi (Wikipedia)
In Group: Cities of Eastern Asia (World), Wikipedia lead / Wikidata P17, confirms city and countryView the Source
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