Kelan County
Kelan County
岢岚县 Kolan | |
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Location in Xinzhou | |
Kelan Location of the seat in Shanxi | |
| Coordinates: 38°44′41″N 111°34′45″E / 38.74472°N 111.57917°E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Shanxi |
| Prefecture-level city | Xinzhou |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,984 km2 (766 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 80,000 |
| • Density | 40/km2 (100/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Postal code | 036300 |
| Area code | 0350 |
Kelan County (simplified Chinese: 岢岚县; traditional Chinese: 岢嵐縣; pinyin: Kělán Xiàn) is a county in Xinzhou Prefecture, in the northwest of Shanxi Province, China. The Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center is located in this county. The county government is located in Lanyi town.