Gansu, a province of the People's Republic of China, is made up of the following administrative divisions.
Administrative divisions These administrative divisions are explained in greater detail at Administrative divisions of the People's Republic of China. The following table lists only the prefecture-level and county-level divisions of Gansu. Prefecture levelCounty LevelNameChineseHanyu PinyinDivision code Lanzhou city (Capital)(6201 / LHW) Chengguan District 620102 CLZ Qilihe District 620103 QLH Xigu District 620104 XGU Anning District 620105 ANQ Honggu District 620111 HOG Yongdeng County 620121 YDG Gaolan County 620122 GAL Yuzhong County 620123 YZX Jiayuguan city(6202 / JYG)Xiongguan District 620201 JYGChangcheng DistrictJingtie District Jinchang city(6203 / JCS) Jinchuan District 620302 JCU Yongchang County 620321 YCF Baiyin city(6204 / BYS) Baiyin District 620402 BYB Pingchuan District 620403 PCQ Jingyuan County 620421 JYH Huining County 620422 HNI Jingtai County 620423 JGT Tianshui city(6205 / TSU) Qinzhou District 620502 QZQ Maiji District 620503 MJI Qingshui County 620521 QSG Qin'an County 620522 QNA Gangu County 620523 GGU Wushan County 620524 WSX Zhangjiachuan County 620525 ZJC Wuwei city(6206 / WWS) Liangzhou District 620602 LQZ Minqin County 620621 MQN Gulang County 620622 GLG Tianzhu County 620623 TZG Zhangye city(6207 / ZYE) Ganzhou District 620702 GOU Sunan County 620721 SUN Minle County 620722 MLE Linze County 620723 LZE Gaotai County 620724 GAT Shandan County 620725 SDN Pingliang city(6208 / PLS) Kongtong District 620802 KTQ Jingchuan County 620821 JCN Lingtai County 620822 LGT Chongxin County 620823 COX Zhuanglang County 620825 ZLG Jingning County 620826 JNI Huating city 620881 Jiuquan city(6209 / JQG) Suzhou District 620902 SOU Jinta County 620921 JTA Guazhou County 620922 GUZ Subei County 620923 SBE Akesai County 620924 AKX Yumen city 620981 YMS Dunhuang city 620982 DNH Qingyang city(6210 / QYI) Xifeng District 621002 XFE Qingcheng County 621021 QIC Huanxian County 621022 HUN Huachi County 621023 HCI Heshui County 621024 HSX Zhengning County 621025 ZGN Ningxian County 621026 NIG Zhenyuan County 621027 ZYN Dingxi city(6211 / DNX) Anding District 621102 ADQ Tongwei County 621121 TWE Longxi County 621122 LXK Weiyuan County 621123 WIY Lintao County 621124 LTO Zhangxian County 621125 ZGX Minxian County 621126 MIN Longnan city(6212 / LGN) Wudu District 621202 WUD Chengxian County 621221 CHG Wenxian County 621222 WEG Tanchang County 621223 TCH Kangxian County 621224 KNG Xihe County 621225 XHE Lixian County 621226 LXG Huixian County 621227 HIX Liangdang County 621228 LDG Linxia Prefecture(6229 / LXH) Linxia city 622901 LXR Linxia County 622921 LXF Kangle County 622922 KLE Yongjing County 622923 YJG Guanghe County 622924 GHX Hezheng County 622925 HZG Dongxiang County 622926 DXZ Jishishan County 622927 JSN Gannan Prefecture(6230 / GNZ) Hezuo city 623001 HEZ Lintan County 623021 LTN Zhuoni County 623022 JON Zhongqu County 623023 ZQU Diebu County 623024 TEW Maqu County 623025 MQU Luqu County 623026 LQU Xiahe County 623027 XHN
Recent changes in administrative divisions Date Before After Note Reference 1980-06-14 Linxia County Jishishan County (Aut.) established 1981-02-09 Yongchang County Jinchang (PC-City) established 1981-09-01 Wuwei Prefecture Jinchang (P-City) city district established ↳ Jinchang (PC-City) disestablished ↳ Yongchang County ↳ Yongchang County transferred 1983-01-18 all Province-controlled city (P-City) → Prefecture-level city (PL-City) Civil Affairs Announcement all Prefecture-controlled city (PC-City) → County-level city (CL-City) 1983-07-29 Pingliang County Pingliang (CL-City) reorganized 1983-09-31 Linxia County Linxia (CL-City) established 1984-12-14 Jinchang (PL-City) city district Jinchuan District established 1985-05-14 Wuwei County Wuwei (CL-City) reorganized 1985-05-14 Wudu Prefecture Longnan Prefecture renamed Tianshui Prefecture Longnan Prefecture transferred ↳ Xihe County ↳ Xihe County transferred ↳ Li County ↳ Li County transferred Tianshui Prefecture Dingxi Prefecture transferred ↳ Zhang County ↳ Zhang County transferred Wudu Prefecture Dingxi Prefecture transferred ↳ Min County ↳ Min County transferred Lanzhou (PL-City) Baiyin (PL-City) established ↳ Baiyin District ↳ Baiyin District transferred Dingxi Prefecture Baiyin (PL-City) transferred ↳ Jingyuan County ↳ Jingyuan County transferred ↳ Jingyuan County ↳ Pingchuan District established ↳ Huining County ↳ Huining County transferred Wuwei Prefecture Baiyin (PL-City) transferred ↳ Jingtai County ↳ Jingtai County transferred Zhangye County Zhangye (CL-City) reorganized Jiuquan County Jiuquan (CL-City) reorganized Qingyang County Xifeng (CL-City) established 1985-07-08 Tianshui Prefecture Tianshui (PL-City) established Tianshui (CL-City) Qinzhou District reorganized Tianshui County merged into Maiji District reorganized Tianshui Prefecture Longnan Prefecture transferred ↳ Hui County ↳ Hui County transferred ↳ Liangdang County ↳ Liangdang County transferred 1987-08-21 Dunhuang County Dunhuang (CL-City) reorganized 1996-05-28 Xiahe County Hezuo (CL-City) established Civil Affairs 35 2001-05-09 Wuwei Prefecture Wuwei (PL-City) reorganized State Council 47 Wuwei (CL-City) Liangzhou District reorganized 2002-03-01 Zhangye Prefecture Zhangye (PL-City) reorganized State Council 16 Zhangye (CL-City) Ganzhou District reorganized 2002-06-02 Pingliang Prefecture Pingliang (PL-City) reorganized State Council 46 Pingliang (CL-City) Kongtong District reorganized 2002-06-18 Jiuquan Prefecture Jiuquan (PL-City) reorganized State Council 53 Jiuquan (CL-City) Suzhou District reorganized 2002-06-22 Qingyang Prefecture Qingyang (PL-City) reorganized State Council 55 Xifeng (CL-City) Xifeng District reorganized 2003-04-04 Dingxi Prefecture Dingxi (PL-City) reorganized State Council 46 Dingxi County Anding District reorganized 2004-01-11 Longnan Prefecture Longnan (PL-City) reorganized State Council 5 Wudu County Wudu District reorganized 2004-09-30 Qincheng District Qinzhou District renamed Civil Affairs 244 Beidao District Maiji District renamed 2006-02-08 Anxi County Guazhou County renamed Civil Affairs 1 2018-07-02 Huating County Huating (CL-City) reorganized Civil Affairs 109
Population composition
Prefectures Prefecture 2010 2000Jiuquan1,095,947Jiayuguan231,853159,566Zhangye1,199,515Jinchang464,050451,927Wuwei1815054Baiyin1,586,544Lanzhou3,616,1633,142,464Linxia1,946,677Gannan689,132640,106Dingxi2,698,622Longnan2,567,718Tianshui3,262,548Pingliang2,068,033Qingyang2,062,799
Counties NamePrefecture2010 Chengguan Lanzhou 1,278,745 Qilihe Lanzhou 561,020 Xigu Lanzhou 364,050 Anning Lanzhou 288,510 Honggu Lanzhou 136,101 Yongdeng Lanzhou 418,789 Gaolan Lanzhou 131,785 Yuzhong Lanzhou 437,163 Jinchuan Jinchang 228,561 Yongchang Jinchang 235,489 Baiyin Baiyin 294,400 Pingchuan Baiyin 192,398 Jingyuan Baiyin 454,925 Huining Baiyin 541,273 Jingtai Baiyin 225,755 Qinzhou Tianshui 643,906 Maiji Tianshui 553,268 Qingshui Tianshui 266,908 Qin'an Tianshui 515,423 Gangu Tianshui 559,712 Wushan Tianshui 437,268 Zhangjiachuan Tianshui 286,063 Liangzhou Wuwei 1,010,295 Minqin Wuwei 241,251 Gulang Wuwei 388,718 Tianzhu Wuwei 174,790 Ganzhou Zhangye 507,433 Minle Zhangye 219,356 Linze Zhangye 134,328 Gaotai Zhangye 143,446 Shandan Zhangye 161,299 Sunan Zhangye 33,653 Kongtong Pingliang 504,848 Jingchuan Pingliang 281,145 Lingtai Pingliang 183,937 Chongxin Pingliang 102,116 Huating Pingliang 189,333 Zhuanglang Pingliang 382,827 Jingning Pingliang 423,827 Suzhou Jiuquan 428,346 Jinta Jiuquan 147,460 Guazhou Jiuquan 148,798 Subei Jiuquan 14,979 Akesai Jiuquan 10,545 Yumen Jiuquan 159,792 Dunhuang Jiuquan 186,027 Xifeng Qingyang 377,528 Qingcheng Qingyang 261,898 Huan(xian) Qingyang 302,918 Huachi Qingyang 120,875 Heshui Qingyang 145,722 Zhengning Qingyang 180,909 Ning(xian) Qingyang 405,614 Zhenyuan Qingyang 415,727 Anding Dingxi 420,614 Tongwei Dingxi 349,539 Longxi Dingxi 453,257 Weiyuan Dingxi 324,215 Lintao Dingxi 507,386 Zhang(xian) Dingxi 192,957 Min(xian) Dingxi 450,654 Wudu Longnan 555,004 Cheng(xian) Longnan 242,343 Wen(xian) Longnan 218,796 Tanchang Longnan 274,313 Kang(xian) Longnan 180,061 Xihe Longnan 393,272 Li(xian) Longnan 458,237 Hui(xian) Longnan 200,294 Liangdang Longnan 45,398 Linxia(shi) Linxia 274,466 Linxia(xian) Linxia 326,123 Kangle Linxia 233,173 Yongjing Linxia 180,161 Guanghe Linxia 227,466 Hezheng Linxia 185,083 Dongxiang Linxia 284,507 Jishishan Linxia 235,698 Hezuo Gannan 90,290 Lintan Gannan 137,001 Zhuoni Gannan 100,522 Zhugqu Gannan 132,108 Diebu Gannan 52,166 Maqu Gannan 54,745 Luqu Gannan 35,630 Xiahe Gannan 86,670
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