Lanzhou Facts
Abbreviation: Gao (皋 in Chinese)
Coordinates: 102°30'-104°30' N, 35°5'-38° E
Country: China
Mayor: Zhang Jinliang
Population: 3.117 million people at the end of 2006.
Currency: Yuan (Renminbi)
Language: Lanzhou Dialect, on which Mandarin Chinese is based on.
Time Zone: China Standard Time (UTC+8)
Area: 14620 square kilometers
Administrative Divisions: 5 districts and 3 counties
Altitude: 1600m
City Flower: Rose
City Tree: Chinese Pagoda Tree
Main Rivers: Yellow River
GDP: Total-CNY 84.21 billion; Per capita - CNY 25,566
Sister Cities:
Asia: Akita, Japan
America: Albuquerque, United States
Oceania: Christchurch, New Zealand
Lanzhou Location - Where is Lanzhou
Lanzhou is located at 102°30'-104°30' North Latitude, and 35°5'-38° East Longitude, in the heart of continental China. The city is nestled between mountains to the north and south, with the Yellow River flowing east and west. Lanzhou lies in the temperate continental zone characterized by an arid climate with clearly defined seasons. See map of Lanzhou to view the exact location of Lanzhou.

Lanzhou Districts
Lanzhou has totally 5 districts and 3 counties under its administration.
5 Districts: Chengguan District, Qilihe District, Xigu District, Anning District, Honggu District
3 Counties: Yuzhong County, Yongdeng County, Gaolan County
Lanzhou Codes
Lanzhou Postal Code: Lanzhou zip codes range from 730000.
Lanzhou Area Code: Internal dialing code is 0931 while international telephone calling code is +0086-931.
Lanzhou in Chinese
Learning how to read and say Lanzhou in Chinese might be of help when you are traveling around the city.
Lanzhou in Chinese Pinyin: lán zhōu
How does Lanzhou look in Chinese?
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