Fuhai County, belonging to the Altay region of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, is located in the north of Xinjiang and the middle of Altay region, between 87 ° 00 '- 89 ° 04' E and 45 ° 00 '- 48 ° 10' N, with a total area of 32400 square kilometers. It is a continental arid climate zone in the middle temperate zone. As of 2019, Fuhai County has jurisdiction over 3 towns and 3 townships, and has jurisdiction over 6 township units. The county government is located in Fuhai Town. In 2019, the registered residence population of Fuhai County was 65041.

Fuhai County, formerly known as Bruntohai County, "Bruntohai" means colorful jungle in Kazakh language; In the tenth year of the Republic of China (1921), Bruntohai County was established and renamed Fuhai County in the thirty-first year of the Republic of China (1942). In October 2018, it was included in the list of pilot zones for the integrated development of the national rural primary, secondary and tertiary industries in 2018. In December 2019, it was selected as a typical county for rural innovation and entrepreneurship in China. On July 29, 2020, it was included in the naming list of national health towns (counties) in the 2017-2019 cycle.

In 2020, the GDP of Fuhai County will increase by 6.49% annually, the general public budget revenue will increase by 5.9% annually, and the total investment in fixed assets will be 10.715 billion yuan.