Gulou, Xuzhou
Gulou District (simplified Chinese: 鼓楼区; traditional Chinese: 鼓樓區; pinyin: Gǔlóu Qū) is a district of the city of Xuzhou, Jiangsu province, China. It is named after the drum tower of Xuzhou, which built in 1379 but ruined in 1952 because of falling into disrepair. Gulou was a traditional business district before its expansion.
Gulou
鼓楼区 | |
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Location in Xuzhou | |
Xuzhou in Jiangsu | |
| Coordinates: 34°16′29″N 117°15′57″E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Jiangsu |
| Prefecture-level city | Xuzhou |
| Area | |
| • Total | 90.8 km2 (35.1 sq mi) |
| Population (2016) | |
| • Total | 384,500 |
| • Density | 4,200/km2 (11,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Postal code | 221005 |
| Website | www |
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