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Dingxi, Prefecture-level city in Gansu, China

Dingxi spans across 20,330 square kilometers of varied terrain, featuring loess hills in the north and highland regions in the south of central Gansu Province.

The region contains multiple Neolithic archaeological sites along the Wei River, marking the development of early Chinese civilizations and ancient trade routes.

The local population of 2.5 million includes Han Chinese majority alongside Hui and Tibetan communities, each maintaining their distinct traditions and customs.

The city connects to major transportation networks through the G22 Qingdao-Lanzhou Expressway, G30 Lianyungang-Khorgas Expressway, and the Longhai Railway system.

Dingxi holds the title of Potato Capital of China and produces significant quantities of medicinal herbs, yams, Sichuan pepper, and walnuts.

Location: Gansu

Address: Dingxi, Gansu, China 743000 Dingxi

Website: http://dx.gansu.cn

GPS coordinates: 35.58061,104.62628

Latest update: April 20, 2025 10:25

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