Guizhou (貴州, pinyin gui4 zhou1) is a province of China located in the southwestern part of the country.
| Province Abbreviation(s): 黔 qian2 or 貴 gui4 | |
| Capital | Guiyang[?] |
| Area - Total - % water | Ranked 16th 176,100 km² xx% |
| Population
- Total (Year) - Density | Ranked 17th
35,250,000 200/km² |
| Administration Type | Province |
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Guizhou adjoins Sichuan Province and Chongqing Municipality to the north, Yunnan Province to the west, Guangxi Province to the south and Hunan Province to the east.
Other major Cities: Anshun[?]; Zunyi[?]
Guizhou has a subtropical humid climate. There are few seasonal changes.
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Guizhou is one of the provinces that contains the the most minority groups. The minority groups account for more than 37% of the total population and they includes Yao[?], Miao, Yi[?], Qiang[?], Dong, Zhuang, Buyi[?], Bai[?], Tujia, Gelao[?] and Shui[?]. 55.5% of the province area is designated as autonomous regions for them.
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The province has many covered bridges, called Wind and Rain Bridges. These were built by the Dong minority people.
Huangguoshu Waterfall[?], the biggest waterfall in China.
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