Lincheng County () is a county in the southwest of
Hebei
Hebei is a Provinces of China, province in North China. It is China's List of Chinese administrative divisions by population, sixth-most populous province, with a population of over 75 million people. Shijiazhuang is the capital city. It bor ...
province, People's Republic of China, in the foothills of the
Taihang Mountains
The Taihang Mountains () are a Chinese mountain range running down the eastern edge of the Loess Plateau in Shanxi, Henan and Hebei provinces. The range extends over from north to south and has an average elevation of ; its principal peak is ...
. It is under the administration of the
prefecture-level city
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of
Xingtai
Xingtai ( zh, s= , t=邢臺, p=Xíngtái , w=Hsing2-tʻai2), formerly known as Xingzhou and Shunde, is a prefecture-level city in southern Hebei province, People's Republic of China. It has a total area of and administers 4 districts, 2 coun ...
. In 2010, its population was 204,000 and lived in an area of . It borders Neiqiu in the south, Longyao and Baixiang in the east, Gaoyi and Zanhuang in the north, and the province of Shanxi in the west.
Administrative divisions
The county administers 4 towns and 4 townships.
Towns:
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Lincheng (),
Dongzhen (),
Xishu (),
Haozhuang ()
Townships:
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Heicheng Township (),
Yageying Township (),
Shicheng Township (),
Zhaozhuang Township ()
Climate
References
County-level divisions of Hebei
Xingtai
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