Zhangye
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Zhangye is a prefecture-level city in Gansu, with administrative division code 620700.

## Administrative status

Zhangye is part of [Gansu](https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/gansu.html) (province)[^mca2023].

## Subdivisions

6 county-level or higher divisions[^mca2023]:

- [Ganzhou District](https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/gansu-ganzhou.html) (district, 620702)
- [Sunan Yugur Autonomous County](https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/gansu-sunan-yugur.html) (autonomous county, 620721)
- [Minle County](https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/gansu-minle.html) (county, 620722)
- [Linze County](https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/gansu-linze.html) (county, 620723)
- [Gaotai County](https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/gansu-gaotai.html) (county, 620724)
- [Shandan County](https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/gansu-shandan.html) (county, 620725)

## Basic facts

- Administrative division code: 620700[^mca2023]
- Area: 38,592.06 km²[^wikidata]
- Population: 1.13 million (2020)[^wikidata]

## History

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

Updated: 2026-10-29

Tags:
- Administrative division https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/tags/admin-division.html

Relations:
- Located in: Gansu https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/gansu.html (依据民政部2023年县以上行政区划代码的隶属层级。)
- Contains places: Ganzhou District https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/gansu-ganzhou.html (依据民政部2023年县以上行政区划代码的隶属层级。)
- Contains places: Sunan Yugur Autonomous County https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/gansu-sunan-yugur.html (依据民政部2023年县以上行政区划代码的隶属层级。)
- Contains places: Minle County https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/gansu-minle.html (依据民政部2023年县以上行政区划代码的隶属层级。)
- Contains places: Linze County https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/gansu-linze.html (依据民政部2023年县以上行政区划代码的隶属层级。)
- Contains places: Gaotai County https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/gansu-gaotai.html (依据民政部2023年县以上行政区划代码的隶属层级。)
- Contains places: Shandan County https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/gansu-shandan.html (依据民政部2023年县以上行政区划代码的隶属层级。)

Mentioned in:
- Gansu https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/gansu.html
- Ganzhou District https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/gansu-ganzhou.html
- Sunan Yugur Autonomous County https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/gansu-sunan-yugur.html
- Minle County https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/gansu-minle.html
- Linze County https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/gansu-linze.html
- Gaotai County https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/gansu-gaotai.html
- Shandan County https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/gansu-shandan.html

Sources:
- 2023年中华人民共和国县以上行政区划代码（民政部） https://www.mca.gov.cn/mzsj/xzqh/2023/202301xzqh.html 代码 620700 张掖市
- Wikidata Q197402 https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q197402
- Zhangye (Wikipedia) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zhangye
- 张掖市（维基百科） https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%BC%A0%E6%8E%96%E5%B8%82