What is the capital city of Gansu?

Lead: Every province in China has a capital city, and the capital city is determined according to the development pattern, traffic conditions and regional radiation. Gansu Province is a province of China. So, do you know which city is the capital of Gansu? What is a provincial capital city?

What city is the capital of Gansu?

Lanzhou, the capital of Gansu Province, is located in the geometric center of the land map of northwest China and Chinese mainland, in the middle of Gansu Province. It is the political, cultural, economic, scientific and educational center of Gansu Province, a strategic platform for the country to open to the west, an important engine for the development of the western region, a demonstration area for scientific development in the northwest region, a famous cultural city of the Yellow River with a long history, a modern central city with international influence in the western region, and a modern international metropolis facing the Belt and Road Initiative and radiating to Central Asia, West Asia and South Asia.

Lanzhou, referred to as "Lan" and "Gao", was called Jincheng in ancient times. It is a prefecture-level city and provincial capital under the jurisdiction of Gansu Province. It is an important industrial base and comprehensive transportation hub in northwest China approved by the State Council, one of the important central cities in the western region, and an important node city in the Silk Road Economic Belt. By 2020, Lanzhou will have five districts and three counties under its jurisdiction, with a total area of 1.3 1.000 square kilometers. By 2026,5438+0, the permanent population of Lanzhou will be 4,384,300, and the regional GDP will be 323 1.29 billion yuan.

At present, the built-up area of Lanzhou is about 32 1 km2, with a permanent population of about 3.75 million, making it a mega-city. Lanzhou is an important industrial base and central city in the northwest of China. From the perspective of social and economic development, Lanzhou is in the stage of industrialization. In 20 19, the GDP of Lanzhou reached 283.736 billion yuan, an increase of 6% over the previous year. Per capita GDP is 7 1772 yuan, and the proportion of primary, secondary and tertiary industries is 1.8%, 33.3% and 64.9% respectively. In the whole year of 20 19, the per capita disposable income of urban residents in the city was 38,095 yuan, and that of rural residents was13,605 yuan.

What is a provincial capital city?

The provincial capital, or provincial government, was called "the first city" in ancient times. Known as the provincial capital in the Qing Dynasty, it is the administrative center (government residence) of the province. The capital of China is the political, economic, scientific, educational, cultural and transportation center of a national administrative region (usually a province). The administrative centers of autonomous regions, municipalities directly under the Central Government and special administrative regions in official documents are not called provincial capitals.

Reason for change:

1, changed due to regime change, which is the most direct factor causing the change of provincial capital. The new regime often has different development thinking strategies from the original regime, and the problems left by the original regime often change dramatically, and at the same time, the resistance is small, so the provincial capital moves mostly in 19 12 and 1950- 1954 after the regime change.

2, the need of safety requirements. For example, Guangxi moved its capital between Guilin and Nanning for border defense reasons.

3. The need of economic development. Economic development needs convenient transportation and the geographical location of the center, especially emerging cities such as Harbin and Zhengzhou, which are located at the railway interchange.

4. The provincial capital gains and losses caused by capital gains and losses like Nanjing.

What are the specialties in Lanzhou?

1, Lanzhou Carved Gourd

Carving gourd in Lanzhou is a folk skill of China. It is mainly carved on the surface of the gourd with a knife or needle to reflect the traditional landscapes, flowers and birds, figures and calligraphy paintings in China. Then use loose ink to make its lines clear.

2. Lanzhou beef noodles

Lanzhou beef noodles are the most distinctive mass economic snacks in Lanzhou. The five steps of its production, including material selection, dough mixing, dough mixing and Lamian Noodles, skillfully utilize the extensibility and elasticity of gluten.

3. Soft pears

Soft pear fruit is nearly round and ripens after beginning of winter. Its color is blue in yellow, red in green, thick peel, hard pulp and sour taste.

4. Peace White Peach

Anning Baifengtao, a specialty of Anning District, Lanzhou City, has delicate taste, unique flavor, tender and juicy meat, and sweet and fragrant taste.

5. Winter pears

Dongguo pear is commonly known as "Xiyuan pear". Due to the special soil and water quality of Qilihe River in Lanzhou, Dongguo pear produced is fresh, tender, juicy, crisp and pure.

6.bitter roses

Bitter rose is a natural hybrid of blunt-toothed rose and China traditional rose. Its receptacle is small and pot-shaped, its petals are tender and dark pink, and its fragrance is unique and rich.

7. Lanzhou Lily

Lanzhou Lily is a famous specialty in Lanzhou, with white color and mellow meat.