Sichuan Province

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Sichuan Province is a populous landlocked region in southwestern China known for its spicy cuisine, rich cultural heritage, and diverse mountainous landscapes including parts of the Tibetan Plateau.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative division of China
province of China
borders Chongqing Municipality
Gansu Province
Guizhou Province
Hubei Province
Qinghai Province
Shaanxi Province
Tibet Autonomous Region
Yunnan Province
capital Chengdu
contains Chengdu Plain
Dadu River
Dujiangyan Irrigation System
Hengduan Mountains
Huanglong Scenic Area
Jialing River
Jiuzhaigou Valley
Leshan Giant Buddha
Min Mountains
Mount Emei
Sichuan Basin
Wolong National Nature Reserve
upper Yangtze River
country China
governingBody Sichuan Provincial People's Government
hasAbbreviation

hasAdministrativeLevel provincial-level
hasClimate alpine climate in western highlands
subtropical humid climate in basin
hasEthnicGroup Han Chinese
Hui
Miao
Qiang
Tibetan
Tujia
Yi
hasFamousDish Fish-fragrant pork
Kung Pao chicken
Mapo tofu
Sichuan hot pot
Twice-cooked pork
hasFamousUniversity Sichuan University
Southwest Jiaotong University
Southwest University of Finance and Economics
University of Electronic Science and Technology of China
hasMajorCity Chengdu
Deyang
Leshan
Luzhou
Mianyang
Nanchong
Panzhihua
Yibin
Zigong
hasMajorIndustry agriculture
electronics manufacturing
food processing
natural gas extraction
tourism
hasNatureReserve Huanglong Nature Reserve
Jiuzhaigou National Nature Reserve
Wolong National Nature Reserve
historicalName Szechuan
Szechwan
isLandlocked true
knownFor Sichuan peppercorn
giant panda habitat
hot pot
mountainous landscapes
parts of the Tibetan Plateau
rich cultural heritage
spicy cuisine
tea culture
locatedIn Inland China
Southwest China
majorLocalLanguage Sichuanese Mandarin
officialLanguage Standard Chinese
partOf People's Republic of China
timeZone China Standard Time
UNESCOWorldHeritageSite Dujiangyan Irrigation System
Huanglong Scenic Area
Jiuzhaigou Valley
Mount Emei Scenic Area including Leshan Giant Buddha
UTCOffset +8


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