Which city does Lintao County belong to?

Lintao County belongs to Dingxi City, Gansu Province.

Lintao County is located in the middle of Gansu Province, in the west of Dingxi City, at the intersection of the Loess Plateau and the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, and the Taohe River, the largest tributary of the upper reaches of the Yellow River, passes through the city. Lintao County, called Didao in ancient times, belongs to Dingxi City, Gansu Province, and is named after Taohe River in China. Lintao has been a famous city in the northwest and an important town in Longyou since ancient times. Located on the main road of the ancient Silk Road, it is one of the important birthplaces of the ancient culture of the Yellow River.

Lintao is the south gate of Lanzhou, the provincial capital, and the county seat is 80 kilometers away from downtown Lanzhou. As far as the history of Lintao County is concerned, as early as the Spring and Autumn Period, this area belonged to the territory of Qin State. Lintao County is rich in cultural relics, including Majiayao culture (Majiayao site), Siwa culture (Siwashan site), Wei Taipingguan site in the Three Kingdoms and Qin Changcheng site in Dingxi. Qin Changcheng in the Warring States Period starts from Lintao in the west, with a territory of 50 kilometers (Lintao section of Qin Changcheng site in the Warring States Period).

Lintao local characteristics

1, Lintao Potato

Lintao potato is rod-shaped, with neat tubers, large and high quality, smooth skin, light yellow skin, few and shallow buds, beautiful slice shape, crisp and delicious fried food.

2. Lintao Dahlia

The basic characteristics of Lintao Dahlia are short plants, large flowers and long flowering period. Lintao Dahlia can adapt to various climatic and soil environmental conditions in China, with thick stems, short internodes, lodging resistance, open leaves and dark green leaves.

3. Lintao flowers

Lintao has a long history of planting peony, peony, chrysanthemum and dahlia. Peony, in particular, has been planted for thousands of years, reaching 1000 varieties.

4. Taohe fish

There are many kinds of fish in Taohe River, among which goldfish and lipped fish are the most famous. Taohe fish fat is fresh and tender, rich in protein, cooked as a dish, served hot, delicious, fresh and tender, soft and waxy, with rich aftertaste and unique flavor.

Reference to the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia-Lintao County