Helan
贺兰县 حَلًا ثِيًا | |
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Coordinates: 38°33′17″N 106°20′59″E / 38.5547°N 106.3498°E | |
Country | China |
Autonomous region | Ningxia |
Prefecture-level city | Yinchuan |
County seat | Xigang |
Area | |
• Total | 1,197.57 km2 (462.38 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 222,981 |
• Density | 190/km2 (480/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
Helan County (simplified Chinese: 贺兰县; traditional Chinese: 賀蘭縣; pinyin: Hèlán Xiàn; Wade–Giles: Ho-lan Hsien, Xiao'erjing: حَلًا ثِيًا) is a county of Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, China, it is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Yinchuan, the capital of Ningxia, and borders Inner Mongolia to the northwest. It has a total area of 1,600 km2 (620 sq mi), and a population of approximately 180,000 people.