Gansu Province

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Gansu Province is a north-central Chinese region historically significant as a Silk Road corridor and home to long stretches of the Great Wall and diverse desert and mountain landscapes.

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All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Gansu Province canonical 65
Gansu 32
Gansu region 2

Statements (52)

Predicate Object
instanceOf province of China
agriculturalProduct maize
potatoes
wheat
borders Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region
Mongolia
Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region
Qinghai
surface form: Qinghai Province

Shaanxi Province
Sichuan Province
Xinjiang
surface form: Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region
capital Lanzhou
climate arid climate
continental climate
contains Mogao Caves
surface form: Dunhuang Mogao Caves

Hexi Corridor
Jiayuguan Pass
Liujiaxia Reservoir
Qilian Mountains
Zhangye Danxia Landform Geological Park
part of the Gobi Desert
country China
ethnicGroup Dongxiang
Han Chinese
Hui
Mongol
Tibetan
Tu
hasMajorCity Dunhuang
Jiayuguan City
surface form: Jiayuguan

Jiuquan
Lanzhou
Tianshui
Zhangye
hasUNESCOWorldHeritageSite Mogao Caves
historicalRole key corridor between Central China and Central Asia
ISOCode CN-GS
knownFor Silk Road routes
surface form: Silk Road corridor

desert landscapes
mountain landscapes
Great Wall of China
surface form: sections of the Great Wall of China
language Mandarin Chinese
locatedIn Northwest China
north-central China
naturalResource coal
non-ferrous metals
partOf China
surface form: People's Republic of China
river Yellow River
timeZone China Standard Time
traversedBy Silk Road routes
surface form: Silk Road
UTCOffset +8
vehicleRegistrationCode

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Gobi Desert locatedIn Gansu Province
Yellow River passesThrough Gansu Province
Aurel Stein conductedExpeditionIn Gansu Province
this entity surface form: Gansu
Xinjiang borderedBy Gansu Province
this entity surface form: Gansu
Tibetan Plateau locatedIn Gansu Province
Shaanxi Province borders Gansu Province
Sichuan Province borders Gansu Province
Western China contains Gansu Province
Mongolic languages spokenIn Gansu Province
this entity surface form: Gansu
Northern Mandarin spokenIn Gansu Province
Lanzhou isPartOf Gansu Province
Lanzhou capitalOf Gansu Province
Old Turkic (runiform and Uyghur-script traditions) attestedIn Gansu Province
this entity surface form: Gansu
Jiayuguan Pass locatedIn Gansu Province
Jiayuguan Pass province Gansu Province
this entity surface form: Gansu
Dunhuang locatedIn Gansu Province
Dunhuang provinceLevelDivision Gansu Province
this entity surface form: Gansu
Qinghai borders Gansu Province
this entity surface form: Gansu
Yellow River basin passesThrough Gansu Province
Wei River locatedIn Gansu Province
Wei River sourceLocation Gansu Province
Tibetan primaryRegion Gansu Province
this entity surface form: Gansu
Salar mainProvince Gansu Province
this entity surface form: Gansu
Huangshui River locatedIn Gansu Province
Huangshui River mouthRegion Gansu Province
Huangshui River valleyLocatedIn Gansu Province
Mogao Caves locatedIn Gansu Province
Altyn-Tagh Mountains extendsInto Gansu Province
this entity surface form: Gansu
Hui significantPopulationIn Gansu Province
Tibetan people primaryRegion Gansu Province
this entity surface form: Gansu
Qiangic languages spokenIn Gansu Province
this entity surface form: Gansu
Qinling Mountains extendsInto Gansu Province
Qinling Mountains passesThrough Gansu Province
this entity surface form: Gansu
G75 Lanzhou–Haikou Expressway northernTerminusProvince Gansu Province
this entity surface form: Gansu
G75 Lanzhou–Haikou Expressway passesThroughProvince Gansu Province
this entity surface form: Gansu
G75 Lanzhou–Haikou Expressway formsTransportCorridorBetween Gansu Province
this entity surface form: Gansu
G75 Lanzhou–Haikou Expressway connectsProvince Gansu Province
this entity surface form: Gansu
Ailuropoda melanoleuca nativeTo Gansu Province
this entity surface form: Gansu
Qilian Mountains locatedIn Gansu Province
Tao River locatedIn Gansu Province
Tao River flowsThrough Gansu Province
Tao River hasRegion Gansu Province
Hui people populationConcentration Gansu Province
Yuezhi originalHomeland Gansu Province
this entity surface form: Gansu region
Alxa League borders Gansu Province