Which province is Zhangye?

Zhangye Ye is a prefecture-level city under the jurisdiction of Gansu Province. Zhangye was called Ganzhou in ancient times, and the Western Han Dynasty was named after "Zhang Guo embraced the Western Regions". It is located in the middle of Hexi Corridor where Qinghai-Tibet Plateau and Mongolia Plateau meet. Since ancient times, it has been an important commercial port and throat of the Silk Road, and is known as "Jiangnan" and "Golden Zhangye".

The water conservation area of Qilian Mountain, Heihe Oasis and Gobi Desert are intertwined, and the landforms such as snow mountain glaciers, forest grasslands, colorful Danxia, fields and fields, wetland migratory birds and desert dunes complement each other, making Zhangye a city located in two national nature reserves of Qilian Mountain and Heihe Wetland, and listed as a pilot city of ecological civilization demonstration project by the state.

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There are many rivers, abundant sunshine, fertile land and convenient irrigation. It is a national modern agricultural demonstration area, the largest corn seed production area in China and an important production base for grain, vegetables, melons, oil, cattle and sheep. It is also a concentrated area of metallic and nonmetallic minerals and a development zone of hydropower, light energy and wind energy in the province, which is mainly composed of minerals such as tungsten, molybdenum, copper, gold, iron, coal, clay and potassium salt.

Zhangye has both the natural beauty of "half-city reed" and the historical features of "half-city tower shadow", with profound cultural heritage and rich human landscape. It is a national historical and cultural city and an excellent tourist city in China.

There are Qilian Mountain Grassland, Zhangye Danxia, Heihe Wetland, Heihe Canyon and Heping Mountain Lake Grand Canyon, which are one of the most beautiful canyons in China. There are the largest Shandan Racecourse in China, the best-preserved Hamming Great Wall, Yanqi Mountain, a famous historical and cultural mountain, the famous Camel City, the Horseshoe Grottoes contemporary with the Mogao Grottoes in Dunhuang, the Memorial Hall of the Chinese Workers and Peasants Red Army marked by the marked marked marked marked by the marked marked West Road Army, and the unique Yugur, Mongolian and Tibetan customs.