Ganzhou District, formerly the separate city of Ganzhou or Kanchow, is a district in and the seat of the prefecture-level city of Zhangye in Gansu Province, China, bordering Inner Mongolia to the north and northeast. Ganzhou was an important outpost in western China and, along with Suzhou (now the central district of Jiuquan), it is the namesake of the province. As a settlement, it is now known as Zhangye after the prefecture it heads. The name "Gansu" originates as a combination of Ganzhou and Suzhou ().
History
Administrative divisions Ganzhou District is divided to 5 subdistricts, 13 towns, 4 townships, 1 ethnic township and 1 other.
Subdistricts
Dongjie Subdistrict () Nanjie Subdistrict () Xijie Subdistrict () Beijie Subdistrict () Huochezhan Subdistrict ()
Towns
Liangjiadun () Shangqin () Daman () Shajing () Wujiang () Ganjun () Xindun () Dangzhai () Jiantan () Sanzha () Xiaoman () Mingyong () Chang'an ()
Townships
Longqu Township () Anyang Township () Huazhai Township () Jing'an Township ()
Ethnic townships Pingshanhu Mongol Township ()(, )
Others Zhangye Economic and Technological Development Zone ()
See also List of administrative divisions of Gansu
References
External links Official website (Chinese)