What is Gansu?
[[File:Gansu in China (+all claims hatched).svg|thumb|Gansu in China]] '''Gansu''' ({{zh|s={{linktext|甘|肃}}|t={{linktext|甘|肅}}|p={{Audio|Gan1su4.ogg|Gānsù|help=no}}|w=Kan-su, Kansu, Kan-suh}}) is a [[Provinces of the People's Republic of China|province]] of the [[People's Republic of China]]. The capital is [[Lanzhou]], in the southeast part of the province. It has an area of 454,430&nbsp;km². As of 2010 about 25,575,000 people were living here; in 2018, the population is 26,257,000.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.chamiji.com/chinaprovincepopulation|title=2018年全国各省人口总数排行榜-世界人口大全-2017年 2018年|website=www.chamiji.com|access-date=2018-10-10|archive-date=2018-10-14|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181014121333/http://www.chamiji.com/chinaprovincepopulation|url-status=dead}}</ref> Most people of Gansu are [[Han Chinese]]. The province is mountainous in the south but flat in the north. The [[Gobi Desert]] lies partly in Gansu, and the [[Yellow River]] flows in the south. It contains the geographical centre of China. Gansu Province has a dry [[continental climate]] with cold winters and hot summers. [[Gansu Wind Farm]], the world's biggest [[wind farm]] on land, is located here.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.nsenergybusiness.com/features/worlds-biggest-onshore-wind-farms/|title=Profiling ten of the biggest onshore wind farms in the world|last=NS Energy Staff Writer|date=9 December 2019|website=NSEnergyBusiness.Com|access-date=25 December 2021}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} == Other websites == {{commons|Gansu}} * [http://www.gansu.gov.cn Gansu Government Website] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161015155109/http://www.gansu.gov.cn/ |date=2016-10-15 }} {{Geographic location |Centre = Gansu |North = {{flagicon|Mongolia}}[[Govi-Altai Province]], [[Mongolia]] |Northeast = [[Inner Mongolia]] |East = [[Ningxia]] |Southeast = [[Shaanxi]] |South = [[Sichuan]] |Southwest = |West = [[Qinghai]] |Northwest = [[Xinjiang]] }} {{Province-level divisions of China}} [[Categor