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Hanyuan County

Hanyuan County
County
Chinese transcription(s)
 • Chinese 汉源县
 • Pinyin Hànyuán Xiàn
Country China
Province Sichuan
Area
 • Total 2,349 km2 (907 sq mi)
Population (2004) 350,000
Time zone China Standard (UTC+8)

Hanyuan County is a county of Sichuan Province, China. It is under the administration of Ya'an city. The principal town is Shirong. The Pubugou Hydropower Station in the county has caused displacement problems for thousands of villagers, and in 2004 some 20,000 villagers protested against it.

Coordinates: 29°30′01″N 102°33′41″E / 29.50028°N 102.56139°E / 29.50028; 102.56139



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