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Zhonghe, Gaolan County

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Town in Gansu, China
Zhonghe
Town
忠和镇
Coordinates: 36°13′41″N 103°48′04″E / 36.2279601°N 103.8010283°E / 36.2279601; 103.8010283
CountryChina
ProvinceGansu
Prefecture-level cityLanzhou
CountyGaolan
Area
 • Total251 km (97 sq mi)
Elevation1,720 m (5,640 ft)
Population
 • Total17,593

Zhonghe is a town of Gaolan County, Gansu, China. It is located 15 km from Lanzhou city centre. The town has an mountainous landscape and arid climate. About half of its arable land is irrigated. Owing to its location near Lanzhou, it has been developed into a logistics base. China National Highway 109 forms the transport artery of the town.

Planning documents of Lanzhou city government indicate that Zhonghe will be fully integrated in the urban area of Lanzhou. The town may become part of Anning District. The Lanzhou Zoo is being relocated to Zhonghe.

Administrative divisions

Zhonghe governs one residential community and 8 villages:

  • Yanchi residential community
  • Zhonghe village
  • Yachuan village
  • Fengdeng village
  • Pingxian village
  • Liuhe village
  • Yanchi village
  • Luoguan village
  • Shuiyuan village

References

  1. "兰州市皋兰县人民政府 乡镇概况 忠和镇概况". www.gaolan.gov.cn. Retrieved 2021-03-28.
  2. 网易 (2021-03-04). "大兰州战略下,冉冉"升起"的忠和镇". www.163.com. Retrieved 2021-03-28.
  3. "皋兰县迎发展新机遇!兰州市动物园易地搬迁建设项目即将完成". 5 March 2021.
  4. "2019年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码". www.stats.gov.cn. Retrieved 2021-03-28.
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