20世纪陇西、青东黄土高原地区的城镇发展

Town's Development in Loess Plateau Area of West Gansu & East Qinghai in the Twentieth Century

20世纪是陇西、青东黄土高原地区城镇建设最为重要的时期。民国时期这一地区城镇达到300余个,较清代翻了一番,一批商业城市的著名城镇出现,城镇建设完成了由传统向近代化的过渡。新中国成立后,经过前30年的扩充和发展,城镇达到700多个。近20年来,伴随城市化进程,一个以省会兰州为全省中心,以省辖市为区域中心,以县城与乡镇为网络的城镇发展新体系已经形成。

The 21th century is the most important period of the town's construction in loess plateau of West Gansu and East Qinghai. During the period of the Republic of China, the towns there already came up to 300, which is twice in number of that in Qing Dynasty. Famous commercial towns and cities were built then and the town's construction finished the transition from tradition to modern. There were over 700 towns in this area within the first 30 years' expansion and development since 1949. During the recent 20 years, there came a new town development system with Lanzhou as the capital city .