Linxian County, located in the middle reaches of the Yellow River on the west side of Luliang Mountain in Shanxi Loess Plateau, belongs to Lvliang City, Shanxi Province. Shandong, Lvliang is connected with Fangshan, facing Jiaxian and wubu county across the Yellow River in the west, bordering Xingxian in the north and Lishi and Liulin in the south. With a total area of 2,979 square kilometers, it governs 23 townships, 472 administrative villages and 32 communities.

topography

Linxian county belongs to the loess hilly and gully region, with high terrain in the northeast and low terrain in the southwest. The highest elevation is1923m, and the lowest elevation is 673.6m.. According to the landform, it can be divided into rocky mountainous areas in the northeast, with an area of 148.67 square kilometers and an altitude of 1350- 1923 meters.

The loess hilly and gully region in central China covers an area of 1933.3 square kilometers, with an altitude of1000-1300m. The exposed bedrock area along the Yellow River hills in the west covers an area of 830.37 square kilometers and is 673- 1 100 meters above sea level. The ravines on both sides of Qinshui River cover an area of 66.69 square kilometers.

Reference to the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia-Linxian County