Linzhang County

Linzhang County 临漳县 Linchang
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	(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] The area was formerly part of Henan Province.

Towns:

• (临漳镇), (南东坊镇), (孙陶集镇), (柳园镇), (称勾集镇)

Townships:

• (狄邱乡), (张村集乡), (西羊羔乡), (香菜营乡), (杜村集乡), (章里集乡), (习文乡), (砖寨营乡), (柏鹤集乡)

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