Linzhang County

Linzhang County
临漳县
County
Linzhang
Location of the seat in Hebei
Coordinates: 36°20′N 114°37′E / 36.333°N 114.617°E / 36.333; 114.617Coordinates: 36°20′N 114°37′E / 36.333°N 114.617°E / 36.333; 114.617
Country People's Republic of China
Province Hebei
Prefecture-level city Handan
County seat Linzhang Town (临漳镇)
Area
  Total 744 km2 (287 sq mi)
Elevation 66 m (215 ft)
Population (2004)
  Total 590,000
  Density 790/km2 (2,100/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code 056600

Linzhang County (simplified Chinese: 临漳县; traditional Chinese: 臨漳縣; pinyin: Línzhāng Xiàn) is a county of far southern Hebei province, China, named after the Zhang River within its borders. It is under the administration of Handan City, and, as of 2004, it had a population of 590,000 residing in an area of 744 km2 (287 sq mi).

Administrative divisions

There are 5 towns and 9 townships under the county's administration.[1]

Towns:

  • Linzhang (临漳镇), Nandongfang (南东坊镇), Suntaoji (孙陶集镇), Liuyuan (柳园镇), Chenggouji (称勾集镇)

Townships:

  • Diqiu Township (狄邱乡), Zhangcunji Township (张村集乡), Xiyanggao Township (西羊羔乡), Xiangcaiying Township (香菜营乡), Ducunji Township (杜村集乡), Zhangliji Township (章里集乡), Xiwen Township (习文乡), Zhuanzhaiying Township (砖寨营乡), Baiheji Township (柏鹤集乡)

References

  1. 2011年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码:临漳县 (in Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China. Retrieved 19 July 2012.


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