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Suonan is a town, and the county seat of, Dongxiang Autonomous County, Linxia Hui Autonomous Prefecture, Gansu, China.[2]

Suonan 锁南镇
Town
Country	China
Province	Gansu
Prefecture	Linxia Hui
County	Dongxiang
Area
• Total	49 km2 (19 sq mi)
Population  (2008)[1]
• Total	23,360

It was named after Tibetan Empire consul Sunanpu (Chinese: 锁南普), who lived here. Since 1950, it has been the seat of the county government.[3]

The economy is mainly involved around agriculture, producing wheat, potatoes and beans. The town also has factories for agricultural machinery and carpets.[3]

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