Guizhou belongs to Southwest China.

Guizhou Province, abbreviated as "Qian" or "Gui", is a provincial administrative region of the People's Republic of China. Guiyang, the capital of the province, is located in the hinterland of southwest China. It is the transportation hub of southwest China and an important part of the Yangtze River Economic Belt.

The country's first national-level big data comprehensive pilot area, the world-renowned mountain tourism destination and mountain tourism province, the National Ecological Civilization Pilot Area, inland open economy pilot area. It is bounded by 24°37′-29°13′ north latitude and 103°36′-109°35′ east longitude, bordering Sichuan and Chongqing in the north, Hunan in the east, Guangxi in the south and Yunnan in the west.

Topography of Guizhou

Guizhou is located in the Yunnan-Guizhou Plateau, the terrain in the territory is high in the west and low in the east, tilted from the central part of the country to the north, east, and south, with an average elevation of about 1,100 meters above sea level. Guizhou Plateau is mostly mountainous, known as "eight mountains and one water and one field", the landscape can be summarized into three basic types of plateau mountains, hills and basins, of which 92.5% of the area for the mountains and hills.

There are many mountain ranges in the territory, with heavy peaks and long stretches. In the north there are large Lou Mountain, from west to east north diagonally across the northern border, Sichuan, Chongqing and Guizhou pass Loushanguan 1444 meters high; the south-central Miao Ridge across the main peak of Leigongshan 2178 meters high; northeast of the territory of the Wuling Mountains, meandering into the Qian from Hunan, the main peak of the Fanjingshan 2572 meters high; the western towering Wumeng Mountain, belonging to this mountain range of the Hezhang County, Zhu City Township leek ping elevation of 2900.6 meters for the highest point of the territory of Guizhou. And Liping County, Liping County, Qiandongnan Prefecture, Diping Township, Shukou River out of the provincial border, the elevation of 147.8 meters, the lowest point in the territory.

Refer to Baidu Encyclopedia-Guizhou Province