Gansu is a compound of the names of Ganzhou (now the main urban district and seat of Zhangye) and Suzhou (an old name and the modern seat of Jiuquan), formerly the two most important Chinese settlements in the Hexi Corridor.

甘肃省，通称 甘肃 （普通话发音 ⓘ），简称 甘 或 陇，是 中华人民共和国 省份，位於 中国西北地区 、 黄河 上游， 省会 为 兰州市，面积45万平方公里，排名第7。 “甘肃”因 甘州 （今 张掖）与 肃州 （今 酒泉）而得名。 甘肃为 华夏文明 的发祥地，天水的 伏羲 文化历史久远，被称为伏羲故里。 武威的凉州文化源远流长，被称为 凉国故地。 在甘肃秦安县发现的“ 大地湾文化遗址 ”被认为可能和上古时代的伏羲有关。 陇东地区的庆阳一带是周人发祥地。 礼县大堡子山有早期秦公 …

甘肃省（Gansu），中华人民共和国省级行政区，简称“甘”或“陇”，位于中国西北地区，东通陕西，西达新疆，南瞰四川、青海，北扼宁夏、内蒙古，西北端与蒙古接壤。

Gansu, sheng (province), north-central and northwestern China. It is bordered by Mongolia to the north, the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region to the northeast, the Hui Autonomous Region of Ningxia and the province of Shaanxi to the east, the provinces of Sichuan and Qinghai to the south and southwest, and the Uygur Autonomous Region of Xinjiang ...

Gansu Province is located in the center of northern China east of Xinjiang with Shaanxi to the east, Qinghai and Sichuan to the south, and Inner Mongolia and Ningxia to the north. It is a long handle-shaped province with its capital, Lanzhou, on the Yellow River. The Yellow River bisects the eastern half of the province.

Gansu (Simplified Chinese: 甘肃; Traditional Chinese: 甘肅; pinyin: Gānsù; Wade-Giles: Kan-su, Kansu, or Kan-suh) is a province of the People's Republic of China located in the northwest region of the country. It lies between Qinghai, Inner Mongolia, and the Huangtu Plateaus, and borders Mongolia to the north and Xinjiang to the west.

Gansu offers an entrancingly rich cultural and geographic diversity. Historians immerse themselves in Silk Road lore, art aficionados swoon before the wealth of Buddhist paintings and sculptures, while adventurers hike through desert rockland, ascend sand dunes and tread along high-mountain paths well worn by Tibetan nomads.

Located in the upper reaches of the Yellow River, northwest China, Gansu is one of the cradles of Chinese cultures. Neighboring provinces are Shaanxi to the east, Sichuan to the south, Qinghai and Xinjiang to the west and Inner Mongolia and Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region to the north.

甘肃草原主要分布于甘南高原、祁连山-阿尔金山及北部沙漠沿线一带，主要草原类型有高寒灌丛草甸、温性草原、高寒草原、温性草甸草原、高寒草甸、低平地草甸、暖性草丛等14个类88个草地型。 乔木林以阔叶林为主，面积18325万公顷，蓄积1377853万立方米，其中阔叶混交林最多；甘肃省粮食作物以小麦、玉米、马铃薯三大类为主，另外还有稻谷、谷子、糜子、高粱、啤酒大麦、...

4 天之前 · Gansu Province, located in northwest China, is a key provincial administrative region, with its capital in Lanzhou.. It borders Shaanxi to the east, Xinjiang to the west, Sichuan and Qinghai to the south, and Ningxia and Inner Mongolia to the north.. Spanning an area of 425,800 km², Gansu is home to a diverse range of landscapes and climates, including arid, semi-arid, and plateau mountain ...