Jiuquan

prefecture-level city in Gansu, China
Organization prefecture_level_city Q533432
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Summary

Jiuquan is a prefecture-level city[1]. Jiuquan draws 812 Wikipedia views per month (prefecture level city category, ranking #81 of 278).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Gansu[3]
  • Country: People's Republic of China[4]
  • Instance of: big city[5]
  • Contains the administrative territorial entity: Suzhou District[6], Jinta County[7], Guazhou[8], Subei Mongol Autonomous County[9], Aksay Kazak Autonomous County[10], Yumen[11], Dunhuang[12]
  • Legislative body: Q106957801[13]
  • Postal code: 735000[14]
  • Commons category: Jiuquan[15]
  • Licence plate code: 甘F[16]
  • Local dialing code: 937[17]
  • Official website: http://www.jiuquan.gov.cn[18]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Jiuquan[19]
  • Population: 1,095,947[20], 1,055,706[21]
  • Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[22]
  • Official name: 酒泉市[23]
  • Category for people born here: Q63248178[24]
  • Category for people who died here: Q66015194[25]
  • Category of associated people: Category:People from Jiuquan[26]
  • Elevation above sea level: 1483 m[27]
  • Area: 168080.24 km²[28]
  • Category for maps or plans: Category:Maps of Jiuquan[29]
  • P14541: 3jLKKS[30]

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Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Jiuquan include Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center[31], a spaceport[32], in People's Republic of China[33], founded in 1958[34].

Why It Matters

Jiuquan has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] Jiuquan is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

Entities named for Jiuquan include Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center[31], a spaceport[32], in People's Republic of China[33], founded in 1958[34].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . National Database of Laws and Regulations. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . Sixth National Population Census of the People's Republic of China. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . Tabulation on 2020 China Population Census by County. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · Mastrocom · 2026-10-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Image → Jiuquan-03.JPG
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'ca', 'cdo', 'ceb', 'cs', 'da', 'de', 'en', 'eo', 'es', 'et', 'eu', 'fa',
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ Image: Jiuquan-03.JPG"
  2. 10w ago · VIGNERON · 2026-08-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in time zone → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/45103|batch #45103]]: redundant value, already present at higher administrative level"
  3. 14w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 → 3jLKKS
    Category for maps or plans → Category:Maps of Jiuquan
    Instance of → prefecture-level city, big city
    Category of associated people → Category:People from Jiuquan
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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