Suzhou, Jiuquan

Suzhou
肃州区
Suzhou District (red) within Jiuquan City (yellow) and Gansu
Suzhou District (red) within Jiuquan City (yellow) and Gansu
Suzhou is located in Gansu
Suzhou
Suzhou
Location in Gansu
Coordinates: 39°44′28″N 98°30′12″E / 39.741°N 98.5034°E / 39.741; 98.5034
CountryChina
ProvinceGansu
Prefecture-level cityJiuquan
District seatXibeijie Subdistrict
Area
 • Total3,353.74 km2 (1,294.89 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)[1]
 • Total455,611
 • Density140/km2 (350/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
735000
Websitewww.jqsz.gov.cn
Suzhou, Jiuquan
Simplified Chinese肃州
Traditional Chinese肅州
Literal meaningSuzhou district
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinSùzhōu Qū
Wade–GilesSu-chou Chʻü
Jiuquan
Chinese酒泉
Literal meaningAlcohol Spring(s)
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Wade–GilesChiu-chüan
Former names
Fulu
Traditional Chinese福祿
Simplified Chinese福禄
Literal meaningFortunate & Lucky
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinFúlù
Wade–GilesFu-lu
Suzhou
Traditional Chinese肅州
Simplified Chinese肃州
Literal meaningSolemn Prefectural [Capital]
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinSùzhōu
Wade–GilesSu-chou

Suzhou District is a district of the city of Jiuquan, Gansu Province in the People's Republic of China. It was an important city in its own right. Today, as the seat of Jiuquan's administration, it is usually marked Jiuquan on maps.

  1. ^ "酒泉市第七次全国人口普查公报" (in Chinese). Government of Jiuquan. 2021-06-01.