Linzhang County
临漳县 Linchang | |
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  Linzhang Location of the seat in Hebei | |
| Coordinates: 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 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 southmost Hebei province, China, named after the Zhang River within its borders. It is under the administration of Handan City, and, as of 2004[update], it had a population of 590,000 residing in an area of 744 km2 (287 sq mi).