Linzhou (), formerly Lin County or Linxian (), is a county-level city in Anyang, Henan, China. Adjacent to Shanxi Province and Hebei Province, it is located in the northernmost part of Henan Province and at the eastern foot of the Taihang Mountains. It covers an area of 2046 square kilometers and has a population of about one million.Official website of Linzhou City

Linzhou is well known for its Red Flag Canal, which was constructed in the 1960s and visited by Italian film director Michelangelo Antonioni during the early 1970s.

Administrative divisions As of 2012, this city is divided into 20 township-level administrative divisions, including 4 subdistricts, 13 towns, and 3 townships. Subdistricts

Guiyuan Subdistrict () Longshan Subdistrict () Kaiyuan Subdistrict () Zhenlin Subdistrict ()

Towns

Caisang () Donggang () Dongyao () Guilin () Hejian () Hengshui () Heshun () Lingyang () Linqi () Rencun () Wulong () Yaocun () Yuankang ()

Townships Chadian Township () Chengjiao Township () Shiban Township ()

Climate

See also Linzhou Steel

References

External links Government website of Linzhou