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Dingxi
Sign in to saveDingxi (), also known as Longyou () is a prefecture-level city in the southeast of Gansu province, People's Republic of China. As of the 2020 census, its population was 2,524,097 inhabitants, of which 422,383 lived in the built-up (or metro) area made of Anding urban district.
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Dingxi
- Settlement.native_name
- 定西市
- Settlement.native_name_lang
- zh
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Prefecture-level city
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Mountain top view, behind Dingxi Teachers' College.jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- Dingxi urban area (Anding District)
- Settlement.image_map
- Location of Dingxi Prefecture within Gansu (China).png
- Settlement.map_caption
- Location of Dingxi City jurisdiction in Gansu
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Gansu
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location of the city center in Gansu
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- People's Republic of China
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Province
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Gansu
- Settlement.seat_type
- Municipal seat
- Settlement.seat
- Anding District
- Settlement.area_total_km2
- 19609.24
- Settlement.area_urban_km2
- 4,225
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Wikidata facts
- Official name
- 定西地区
- Population
- 2524097
- Area
- 19609.24
- Official website
- www.dx.gansu.cn
- Image
- 岷阳镇 (2).jpg
- Dialing code
- 932
- Licence plate code
- 甘J
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- Commons category
- Dingxi
- postal code
- 743000
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Dingxi (), also known as Longyou () is a prefecture-level city in the southeast of Gansu province, People's Republic of China. As of the 2020 census, its population was 2,524,097 inhabitants, of which 422,383 lived in the built-up (or metro) area made of Anding urban district.
==History== Dingxi was important in the development of some of China's earliest cultures, specifically along the Wei River, one of the Yellow River's biggest tributaries. Numerous Neolithic sites from various cultures are found throughout the area.
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