Lanzhou

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Lanzhou is a major city in northwestern China and the capital of Gansu Province, known historically as a key hub on the ancient Silk Road.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city
prefecture-level city
administrativeLevel prefecture-level
capitalOf Gansu Province
climate cold semi-arid climate
country China
dialect Lanzhou dialect of Zhongyuan Mandarin
elevation approximately 1500 meters
ethnicComposition Han Chinese majority
hasCounty Gaolan County
Yongdeng County
Yuzhong County
hasDistrict Anning District
Chengguan District
Honggu District
Qilihe District
Xigu District
hasEthnicGroup Hui people
Tibetan people
hasResearchInstitution Chinese Academy of Sciences
surface form: Chinese Academy of Sciences Lanzhou branch
hasUniversity Lanzhou Jiaotong University
Lanzhou University
Northwest Normal University
historicalName Jincheng
Yuzhong County
surface form: Jincheng County
historicalRole Silk Road hub
transportation hub in Northwest China
isPartOf Gansu Province
isServedBy Lanzhou West railway station
Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport
Lanzhou railway station
knownFor Lanzhou beef noodle soup
machinery manufacturing
non-ferrous metallurgy
petrochemical industry
language Mandarin Chinese
locatedInBasin Yellow River basin
surface form: upper Yellow River valley
locatedInRegion Northwest China
surface form: Northwestern China
locatedOnRiver Yellow River
majorIndustry energy
petrochemicals
textiles
subdivisionType county
urban district
timezone China Standard Time
transportCorridor Eurasian Continental Bridge
Longhai Railway
surface form: Lanxin Railway

National Highway 312 NERFINISHED
utcOffset +8
wasCountySeatSince Han dynasty
wasIncorporatedInto Qin dynasty territory

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Sakai twinCity Lanzhou
Western China hasMajorCity Lanzhou
Sakai, Osaka Prefecture, Japan sisterCity Lanzhou
this entity surface form: Lanzhou, China
Qing army garrisonedIn Lanzhou
Gansu Province capital Lanzhou
Gansu Province hasMajorCity Lanzhou
Yellow River basin majorCity Lanzhou
Northwest China hasCity Lanzhou
Longhai Railway terminus Lanzhou
Longhai Railway connectsCity Lanzhou
Qilihe District partOf Lanzhou
Yongdeng County locatedIn Lanzhou
Yongdeng County partOf Lanzhou
this entity surface form: Lanzhou City
Yongdeng County isSubordinateTo Lanzhou
this entity surface form: Lanzhou prefecture-level city
Gaolan County partOf Lanzhou
this entity surface form: Lanzhou City
Gaolan County parentAdministrativeUnit Lanzhou
this entity surface form: Lanzhou Municipality
Lanzhou University locatedIn Lanzhou
Xigu District partOf Lanzhou
Jincheng locatedIn Lanzhou
Jincheng usedAsNameFor Lanzhou
Jincheng hasModernName Lanzhou
Jincheng formerNameOf Lanzhou
Yuzhong County subordinateTo Lanzhou
Yuzhong County locatedIn Lanzhou
Yuzhong County borders Lanzhou
this entity surface form: Lanzhou urban area
Yuzhong County partOf Lanzhou
this entity surface form: Lanzhou metropolitan area
Lanzhou West railway station serves Lanzhou
this entity surface form: Lanzhou city
Lanzhou West railway station isTransportNodeFor Lanzhou
this entity surface form: Lanzhou metropolitan area
Sakai, Osaka sisterCity Lanzhou
this entity surface form: Lanzhou, China