Kelan County
Kelan County 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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: City with 43,600 residents
- Description: county
- Also known as: “K’o-lan Hsien” and “Kelan”
Kelan County
- Categories: county of China and locality
- Location: Xinzhou, Shanxi, North China, China, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.7043° or 38° 42′ 16″ northLongitude
111.5561° or 111° 33′ 22″ eastPopulation
43,600Elevation
1,427 metres (4,682 feet)Open location code
8PCHPH34+PCOpenStreetMap ID
node 1698277425OpenStreetMap feature
place=cityGeoNames ID
1804774Wikidata ID
Q522796
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Satellite Map
Discover Kelan County from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Yue Chinese—“Kelan County” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Kelan Xian”
- Chinese: “Khó-lâm-koān”
- Chinese: “岢岚”
- Chinese: “岢岚县”
- Chinese: “岢嵐”
- Dutch: “Kelan”
- French: “Kelan”
- French: “xian de Kelan”
- French: “Xian de Kelan”
- Gan Chinese: “岢岚县”
- German: “Kelan”
- Italian: “Contea di Kelan”
- Japanese: “カ嵐県”
- Japanese: “岢嵐県”
- Korean: “커란현”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Khó-lâm-koān”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kelan”
- Norwegian: “Kelan”
- Persian: “شهرستان کلان”
- Russian: “Кэлань”
- Slovenian: “Kelan”
- Swedish: “Kelan”
- Urdu: “کیلان کاؤنٹی”
- Vietnamese: “Khả Lam”
- Wu Chinese: “岢岚县”
- Yue Chinese: “岢嵐”
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