Zhongchuan Township
Zhongchuan (Chinese: 中川; pinyin: Zhōngchuān; lit. 'middle of the plain') may refer to the following locations in China: * Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport, Lanzhou, Gansu Province * Zhongchuan, Lanzhou, a town of Lanzhou New Area, Gansu * Zhongchuan, Huining Zhongchuan is a town of Huining County, Gansu, China. The town governs over 10 villages and has a population of 15,989. The town is specialized in rapeseed and apricot An apricot (, ) is a fruit, or the tree that bears the fruit, of several s ..., a town of Huining County, Gansu * , a township of Minhe Hui and Tu Autonomous County * Zhongchuan village in Wushan County, Gansu * Zhongchuan village in Hui County, Gansu * Zhongchuan village in Li County, Gansu * Zhongchuan village in Yongding District, Longyan {{geodis ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport
Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport is an airport serving Lanzhou, the capital of Gansu Province, China. It is located northwest of downtown Lanzhou. It was opened in 1970 and serves as a major air hub for the province of Gansu and western China. There are eight gates served by aerobridges in the terminal. A new larger (61,000 m2) Terminal 2 is located to the South, adjacent to the existing terminal. The new terminal adds nine aerobridges. Lanzhou Airport is a focus city for Hainan Airlines. Passenger traffic at Lanzhou Airport in 2014 was 6.58 million, with 10 million passengers per year projected for 2020. History Lanzhou's first airport, Gongxingdun Airport, was located just from the city centre. By 1957, the Civil Aviation Administration of China decided that Gongxingun Airport's location was too restrictive for the aviation needs of Lanzhou and designated a new site near Zhongchuan town. Due to the geography of Lanzhou, this closest suitable location is from d ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Zhongchuan, Lanzhou
Zhongchuan is a town of Lanzhou New Area, China. Before 2019 it was part of Yongdeng County. In 2006 it had a population of 31,191, however by 2020, the entirety of Lanzhou New Area had a population of 450,000. The town is located in the middle of the Qinwangchuan plain, the largest plateau basin near Lanzhou, measuring roughly from north to south and from east to west. The area of the plain is and it is elevated between . The plain was formed 70 million years ago with the formation of the Himalaya. Around 200 BC, the plain was still humid, but during the Han dynasty the plain became very arid. Thanks to irrigation and new farming methods, it became a fertile agricultural area again. The town is known for its apricot orchards. From 2018, the entirety of the original town and several villages, totaling , were demolished to make way for the expansion of Lanzhou Zhongchuan Airport Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport is an airport serving Lanzhou, the capital of Gansu ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Zhongchuan, Huining
Zhongchuan is a town of Huining County, Gansu, China. The town governs over 10 villages and has a population of 15,989. The town is specialized in rapeseed and apricot An apricot (, ) is a fruit, or the tree that bears the fruit, of several species in the genus ''Prunus''. Usually, an apricot is from the species '' P. armeniaca'', but the fruits of the other species in ''Prunus'' sect. ''Armeniaca'' are also ... cultivation. References Township-level divisions of Gansu {{PRChina-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Minhe Hui And Tu Autonomous County
Minhe Hui and Tu Autonomous County (; Xiao'erjing: ) is the easternmost county in Qinghai Province, China. It is under the administration of Haidong (lit. Eastern Qinghai) Region. "Hui" refers to the Chinese Muslims, whereas "Tu" refers to the ethnic group known as “Monguor” in the West and as "Tu Zu" in China. It borders the Honggu District of Gansu on the east, demarcated by the Datong River, a tributary to the Huangshui River, which eventually flows into the Yellow River. The County is multi-ethnic and significant to not only holding the most densely populated Tu Zu settlement in Sanchuan/ Guanting in its southeastern portion, but also as the homeland of the legendary Emperor Yü the Great, who established the Xia Dynasty (2070–1600 BC), the first ever recorded dynasty in the ancient Chinese history based on recent archaeological discoveries. Administrative divisions Minhe is divided into 8 towns and 14 townships, including 1 ethnic township. The county government i ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Wushan County, Gansu
Wushan County () is a county in the east of Gansu Province of China. It is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Tianshui. Its postal code is 741300, and in 1999 its population was 418,648 people. The population in 2017 was 500,000 people. History Humans have inhabited the area since at least 38,000 years ago. The county was knows as Xinxing () during the Eastern Han Dynasty (188 AD). During the Song dynasty it was named Ningyuan (). Since the Republic of China it holds the current name. Administrative divisions Wushan County is divided to 13 towns and 2 townships. ;Towns ;Townships * Zuitou Township() * Yan'an Township () Climate Economy Agricultural produce from Wushan are wheat, artichoke, flax, rapeseed, tomato, carrot, Amaranth grain, Codonopsis and Angelica. Iron, copper and molybdenum mines are also present in the county. Culture ;Cuisine Wushan food is a mix of Lanzhou, Sichuan and Tibetan cuisine. Specialities from the region are: * Donut shaped ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Hui County
Hui County or Huixian () is a county under the administration of Longnan City, in the southeast of Gansu Province, China, bordering Shaanxi Shaanxi (alternatively Shensi, see #Name, § Name) is a landlocked Provinces of China, province of China. Officially part of Northwest China, it borders the province-level divisions of Shanxi (NE, E), Henan (E), Hubei (SE), Chongqing (S), Sichu ... province to the south. The postal code is 742300. The population was in 1999. Administrative divisions Hui County is divided into 13 towns and 2 townships: ;Towns -Towns are upgraded from Township. ;Townships * Yushu Township () * Yuguan Township () Climate References {{authority control County-level divisions of Gansu Longnan ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Li County, Gansu
Li County or Lixian is an administrative division of the prefecture-level city of Longnan in southeastern Gansu, a northwestern province of China. The 2010 Chinese census found a population of 458,237, a decline of around 25,000 from the year 2000 but still placing it second in size within its prefecture.National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China. Cited in ''Geohive''.China – Gansu Sheng". 2013. Accessed 5 December 2013. The county seat is also known as Lixian, formerly romanized as Li Hsien. It is located at the confluence of the Western Han and Yanzi rivers, tributaries of the Jialing and Yangtze watersheds. Commanding a valley connecting the Yellow and Yangtze river systems, it was an important outpost of the Shang and Zhou dynasties and was the initial seat of the Ying family who later established the kingdom and empire of Qin. Geography Lixian is bordered within Longnan by the counties of Xihe to the east, Wudu to the south, and ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |