Gansu

province of China
AdministrativeArea province_of_china Q42392
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Gansu is an administrative area located in the People's Republic of China. It was established in 1929. As of 2020, Gansu has a population of 25.0M[1] and spans an area of 454k.

Gansu

Summary

Gansu is a province of China[1]. Gansu draws 1,812 Wikipedia views per month (province_of_china category, ranking #4 of 23).[2]

Key Facts

  • Gansu is located in People's Republic of China[3].
  • Gansu is in the country of People's Republic of China[4].
  • Gansu's head of government is recorded as Ren Zhenhe[5].
  • Gansu's image is recorded as Labrang Monastery, Xiahe, Gansu, China.jpg[6].
  • Gansu's image is recorded as Gobi 106.49229E 41.93582N.png[7].
  • Gansu's image is recorded as Gobi Desert - Envisat.jpg[8].
  • Gansu's instance of is recorded as province of China[9].
  • Gansu's capital is recorded as Lanzhou[10].
  • Gansu's shares border with is recorded as Xinjiang[11].
  • Gansu's shares border with is recorded as Inner Mongolia[12].
  • Gansu's shares border with is recorded as Qinghai[13].
  • Gansu's shares border with is recorded as Sichuan[14].
  • Gansu's shares border with is recorded as Shaanxi[15].
  • Gansu's shares border with is recorded as Ningxia[16].
  • Gansu's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Lanzhou[17].
  • Gansu's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Jinchang[18].
  • Gansu's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Baiyin[19].
  • Gansu's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Tianshui[20].
  • Gansu's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Wuwei[21].
  • Gansu's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Zhangye[22].
  • Gansu's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Pingliang[23].
  • Gansu's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Jiuquan[24].
  • Gansu's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Qingyang[25].
  • Gansu's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Dingxi[26].
  • Gansu's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Longnan[27].

Body

Geography

Gansu is in the country of People's Republic of China[4]. Gansu is located in People's Republic of China[3]. Gansu's part of is recorded as Northwestern China[28].

Physical Characteristics

Gansu's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+454000'}[29]. Population counts include {'amount': '+25575254'}[30] and {'amount': '+25019831'}[31].

Designation and Status

Gansu's instance of is recorded as province of China[9].

History and Context

+1929-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Gansu[32].

Why It Matters

Gansu draws 1,812 Wikipedia views per month (province_of_china category, ranking #4 of 23).[2] Gansu has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] Gansu is known by 73 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
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  28. [30] . wikidata.org.
  29. [31] . Tabulation on 2020 China Population Census by County. wikidata.org.
  30. [29] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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