Gansu, Chinese Genealogy

Ga念书Gde to Gansu 甘肃 ancestry, family history and genealogy: birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, parish registers, and military records.

Location Information
Gansu is a province in Northwest China. It covers an area of 453,700 km2 (175,200 sq mi). Its capital is Lanzhou. The State of Qin, known in China as the founding state of the Chinese empire, grew out from the southeastern part of Gansu. In imperial times, Gansu was an important strategic outpost and communications link for the Chinese empire. Along the Silk Road, Gansu was economically important. A natural land passage known as Hexi Corridor lies within the province. Majority of population in Gansu is Han and also Hui, Tibetan, Dongxiang, Tu, Yugur, Bonan, Mongolian, Salar, and Kazakh minorities.

Gansu Province Overseas Chinese Affairs Office 甘肃省人民政府侨务办公室
Website： http://www.gqb.gov.cn/node2/node3/node22/node91/userobject7ai1035.html

Phone: +86 931 8720733

Fax: +86 931 8418834

Email: gsfao@public.lz.g

Address：中国甘肃省兰州市南昌路 805 号

City Level Overseas Chinese Affairs Office 市政府侨务办公室

 * 酒泉市人民政府 - Phone: +86 937 2614546

Address: 中国甘肃省酒泉市肃州区富康路 29 号


 * 嘉峪关市人民政府 - Email: jygxxgk@163.com

Address: 中国甘肃省嘉峪关市镜铁区体育大道 1 号(雄关广场东侧)


 * 张掖市人民政府 - Phone: +86 936 8212156

Address: 中国甘肃省张掖市甘州区南环路 679 号


 * 金昌市 人民政府 - Address: 中国甘肃省金昌市金川区新华路 82 号
 * 武威市人民政府 - Phone: +86 935 2212219

Email: wwsrmzfw@126.com

Address: 中国甘肃省武威市凉州区东大街 118 号


 * 白银市人民政府 - Address: 址： 中国甘肃省白银市白银区广场路 1 号
 * 兰州市人民政府 - Phone: +86 931 8825626

Address: ： 中国甘肃省兰州市城关区南滨河东路 637 号


 * 定西市人民政府 - Phone:+86 932 8212265

Address: 中国定西市安定区安定路 1 号


 * 陇南市人民政府 - Phone: +86 939 8213841

Address：中国甘肃省陇南市武都区东江大道陇南市统办大楼


 * 天水市外事办公室 - Phone: +86 938 8212269

Address: 中国甘肃省天水市秦州区民主西路 34 号


 * 平凉市人民政府 - Phone: +86 933 8221038

Address：中国甘肃省平凉市崆峒区西大街 141 号


 * 庆阳市人民政府 - Address: 中国庆阳市西峰区庆州西路 1 号
 * 临夏回族自治州外事办公室 - Address：中国甘肃省临夏回族自治州夏市红园路 84 号
 * 甘南藏族自治州人民政府 - Address： 中国甘肃省甘南藏族自治州合作市当周街

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Research Tools

 * List of Cemeteries in Gansu
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