Where are Ganzhou, Suzhou, Liangzhou, Shazhou and Guazhou?

1. Ganzhou, affiliated to Zhangye City, Gansu Province, is located in the middle of the Qianhe West Corridor, at 100°6′-100°52′ east longitude, 38°32′ north latitude, Ganzhou District-39°24 ′, it borders the Qilian Mountains to the south and Alxa Right Banner of Inner Mongolia to the north. Ganzhou District has a continental climate. The average annual sunshine hours are 2932-3085 hours. There are 4 major rivers and 26 seasonal rivers in the territory. The river runoff is 1.66 billion cubic meters. The groundwater resource reserves are 990 million cubic meters. In 2012, the cultivated land was 686,200 acres.

2. Suzhou, now Jiuquan City, Gansu Province. Jiuquan area is located in the northwest of Gansu Province, at the western end of the Hexi Corridor. It is connected to the Zhangye area to the east, Qinghai Province to the south, the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region to the west, the Ejina Banner of the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region to the north, and the Mongolian People's Republic of China. Jiuquan, known as Suzhou in ancient times, has a history of more than 200 years. It has always been a hub for east-west exchanges on the Eurasian continent and a necessary place for the ancient Silk Road.

3. Liangzhou, an ancient place name, is Wuwei in the northwest of Gansu Province. Located at the east end of the Hexi Corridor, it was an important town on the ancient Silk Road. It has been known as the "ancient capital of the Four Liangs and the metropolis of Hexi" in history. It is also known as the "Silver Wuwei". Since ancient times, it has been a prosperous place with "popular people and dense mulberry trees". It is a strategic military location that "connects the vast desert and controls the throat of five counties" and an important commercial port where "carriages and horses intersect, and songs and music are played in the sky". It is the "Chinese Tourism Icon Capital" and the "Hometown of Chinese Wine" ”, “a historical witness of Tibet’s belonging to the motherland” and “the only origin of white yak in the world”.

4. Shazhou is the old name of Dunhuang. It is an ancient administrative division with a relatively large initial scope. It governs the three counties of Dunhuang, Jinchang, and Gaochang, as well as the three counties of the Western Regions Protector, Wuji Xiaowei, and Yumen Grand Protector. Camp, later only today's Dunhuang City, Gansu Province. Dunhuang is surrounded by the Gobi Desert and is located on the eastern edge of the Taklimakan Desert. The desert area has a dry climate, large temperature changes, lack of regular water on the ground, few and short plants, and is a wind-sand landform. Deserts are mostly concentrated in the Mingsha Mountain area and both sides of the Dang River and its downstream areas.

5. Guazhou: On the north bank of the Yangtze River, south of Yangzhou. Guazhou County, formerly known as Anxi County. In August 2006, the name was changed with the approval of the State Council. Located at the western end of the Hexi Corridor, it is the thoroughfare of the four provinces of Gansu, Xinjiang, Qinghai and Inner Mongolia. It is connected to China Petroleum City Yumen to the east, Dunhuang, an international tourist city to the west, Subei Mongolian Autonomous County to the north and south, and Hami City of Xinjiang to the northwest. It enjoys the reputation of "Hometown of Honeydew Melon in China", "Hometown of Cynomorium Cynomorium in China", "Cotton Base" in Gansu Province and "Granary of Hexi Province".

Extended information

1. Ancient Ganzhou has a long history. From the time Mengxun established Juqu in the Northern Liang Dynasty to the establishment of the county in the Northern Liang Dynasty, it was changed to Ganzhou in three years after the emperor was abolished in the Western Wei Dynasty. From then on, the name Ganzhou began. .

2. Suzhou District is an important historical and cultural city on the ancient Silk Road. Since ancient times, it has been the jurisdiction of Shennong and Zhuanxu, one of the Five Emperors, and the western boundary of ancient Yongzhou, one of the nine states. As early as the Neolithic Age, there are traces of human activities.

3. Dunhuang rests on the majestic Qilian Mountains in the south, the vast Lop Nur wilderness in the west, the rugged Besai Mountains in the north, and the Sanwei Mountains with abrupt peaks and rocks in the east. It has a warm temperate climate. The annual rainfall is only 39.9 mm, while the evaporation is as high as 2400 mm.

Reference materials? Baidu Encyclopedia - Ganzhou

Baidu Encyclopedia - Suzhou

Baidu Encyclopedia - Liangzhou

Baidu Encyclopedia - Shazhou

Baidu Encyclopedia-Guazhou