Haiyan County, Qinghai

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Haiyan County 海晏县 · ཧའེ་ཡན་རྫོང་།
County
Town of Xihai (西海镇)
Location of Haiyan County (red) within Haibei Prefecture (yellow) and Qinghai province
Haiyan Location of the seat in Qinghai
Coordinates: 36°53′48″N 100°59′40″E / 36.8966°N 100.9944°E / 36.8966; 100.9944Coordinates: 36°53′48″N 100°59′40″E / 36.8966°N 100.9944°E / 36.8966; 100.9944
Country	People's Republic of China
Provinces of China	Qinghai
Autonomous prefecture	Haibei
Time zone	UTC+8 (China Standard)

Haiyan County (Chinese: 海晏县; Tibetan: ཧའེ་ཡན་རྫོང་།) is a county of Qinghai Province, China, located on the northeast shore of Qinghai Lake. It is under the administration of Haibei Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture. It is home to 原子城 (Atomic Bomb city) covering 570 km²

Economy[]

A major nuclear research facility, Plant 221 (221厂), was established in 1958 at the location called Jinyintan (金银滩) in Haiyan County.^[1]

See also[]

• List of administrative divisions of Qinghai

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