Gulang County

Gulang County (Chinese: 古浪县; pinyin: Gǔlàng Xiàn) is a county in central Gansu province, China, bordering Inner Mongolia to the northeast. It is under the administration of Wuwei City. Its postal code is 733100, and its population in 2006 was 393,200 people. Located in the east of the Hexi Corridor and to the south of the Tengger Desert, it borders Jingtai County to the east, Tianzhu County to the south, Liangzhou District to the northwest, and Inner Mongolia's Alxa Left Banner to the northeast.

Gulang County
古浪县
View of the Gulang County seat from the Lanzhou–Xinjiang railway
Location of Gulang County (red) in Wuwei City (yellow) and Gansu province
Gulang
Location of the seat in Gansu
Coordinates: 37°28′12″N 102°53′53″E
CountryChina
ProvinceGansu
Prefecture-level cityWuwei
County seatGulang Town
Area
  Total5,103 km2 (1,970 sq mi)
Highest elevation
3,469 m (11,381 ft)
Lowest elevation
1,550 m (5,090 ft)
Population
 (2018)
  Total388,700
  Density76/km2 (200/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
733100
Websitewww.gulang.gov.cn
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