Linzhang County

Linzhang County 临漳县
County
Coordinates: 36°20′N 114°37′E / 36.333°N 114.617°ECoordinates: 36°20′N 114°37′E / 36.333°N 114.617°E
Country	People's Republic of China
Province	Hebei
Prefecture-level city	Handan
County seat	Linzhang Town (临漳镇)
Area
• Total	744 km^2 (287 sq mi)
Elevation	66 m (215 ft)
Population (2004)
• Total	590,000
• Density	790/km^2 (2,100/sq mi)
Time zone	China Standard (UTC+8)
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 2012-07-19.