Zhangye

Administrative status

Zhangye is part of Gansu (province)^[1].

Subdivisions

6 county-level or higher divisions^[1]:

• Ganzhou District (district, 620702)
• Sunan Yugur Autonomous County (autonomous county, 620721)
• Minle County (county, 620722)
• Linze County (county, 620723)
• Gaotai County (county, 620724)
• Shandan County (county, 620725)

Basic facts

• Administrative division code: 620700^[1]
• Area: 38,592.06 km²^[2]
• Population: 1.13 million (2020)^[2]

History

• From 1 January 1970: named “张掖地区”, until 28 February 2002^[2].
• From 1 January 1950: named “张掖专区”, until 31 December 1969^[2].