Ulan County
Ulan County
ᠤᠯᠠᠭᠠᠨ ᠰᠢᠶᠠᠨ · དབུས་ལམ་རྫོང་། · 乌兰县 Wulan | |
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Chaka Salt Lake, Ulan County | |
Location of Ulan County (red) within Haixi Prefecture (yellow) and Qinghai | |
| Coordinates: 36°49′N 98°17′E / 36.817°N 98.283°E | |
| Country | China |
| Province | Qinghai |
| Autonomous prefecture | Haixi |
| County seat | Xireg |
| Area | |
• Total | 12,858.16 km2 (4,964.56 sq mi) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 31,507 |
| • Density | 2.5/km2 (6.3/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Website | www |
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| Simplified Chinese | 乌兰县 | ||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 烏蘭縣 | ||||||
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| Tibetan | དབུས་ལམ་རྫོང་། | ||||||
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| Mongolian script | ᠤᠯᠠᠭᠠᠨ ᠰᠢᠶᠠᠨ | ||||||
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Ulan or Wulan (Mongolian: ᠤᠯᠠᠭᠠᠨ ᠰᠢᠶᠠᠨ; Tibetan: དབུས་ལམ་རྫོང་།; Chinese: 乌兰县) is a county of Qinghai Province, China. It is under the administration of Haixi Mongol and Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture. County seat is Xireg.
The name of the county comes from a Mongolian word which means "red".