Changzhi and Jincheng in the east, Shaanxi in the west across the Yellow River, Yuncheng in the south and Lvliang and Jinzhong in the north. It has jurisdiction over 3 cities 14 counties, including 7 1 town, 170 township and 12 sub-district office.

The administrative office is located in Linfen.

history

Linfen has a long history. As early as 6.5438+0.5 million years ago, "Dingcun people" had already worked and lived here. Linfen, formerly known as Pingyang, is said to be the ancient capital of Tang Yao. Spring and Autumn belongs to Korea, Qin and Han belong to Hedong County. In the third year of Jin Yongjia, Liu Yuan was founded here. Sui linwei

Fen County and Jinzhou in Tang Dynasty, Pingyang House in Song, Yuan, Ming and Qing Dynasties. At the beginning of the Republic of China, it belonged to Hedong Road. After liberation, Jinnan District was established under the Shaanxi-Gansu-Ningxia Border Region. 1950 is Linfen, Shanxi province. 1954 merged with Yuncheng area into sub-Jinnan area. 197 1 year, these two areas are divided into regions.

Geographical landform

Linfen area is located in the Yellow River Plateau, downstream of Fenhe River. There is Taiyue in the east, Lvliang in the west and Linfen Basin between the two mountains. The highest peak is Mount Huoshan in Taiyue Mountain system, with an altitude of 2346 meters. The Zijing Mountain in Xixian County is the highest mountain in the Luliang Mountain system, with an altitude of 20 12 meters. There are more than 100 rivers, mainly the Yellow River, Fenhe River, Qinhe River and Shui Xin River. The Yellow River and its tributaries, Fenhe River and Qinhe River, are conventional rivers, while others are mostly seasonal rivers.

climate

Linfen has a mild climate with four distinct seasons, and its continental climate features are extremely remarkable. Annual average temperature 10.7℃, 1 month below zero.

Around 4℃, July 26℃. The annual rainfall is 555 mm. The frost-free period is 180 days.

climate

* * * The whole area has cultivated land.

6.46 million mu, the main crops are cash crops such as wheat, cotton, miscellaneous grains, tobacco, hemp skin, peanuts, hemp, etc., the forest coverage rate is 3.92 million mu, and 654.38+0.7 billion trees are planted around it.

Linfen area is rich in mineral resources, mainly including coal, iron, aluminum, copper, gypsum and oil shale. Coal reserves reach1600 million tons, with Huoxian and Xiangning coal being the most famous.

Industry mainly includes machinery, smelting, coal, chemical industry, construction, electric power, paper making, textile, food and other production and processing departments. Among them, the larger enterprises are Linfen Iron and Steel Company, Linfen Power Machinery Factory, Huoxian Mining Bureau and Houma Power Plant.

traffic

The traffic in the whole area extends in all directions. South Tongpu Railway runs through the north and south of the region, including Dayun Highway, Linfen to Pingshun Estuary, Jincheng to Yumenkou, Daning to Linyi, Linfen to Daning, Linfen to Qilangwo in Jixian County, and several feeder highways from Shekou to Xiaoyi Taohongpo, Huoxian to Shilou, Xiangfen to Xiangning, Xixian to Yonghe and Linfen to Fushan. In addition, there is a civil aviation line from Taiyuan to Linfen. Extremely convenient.

places of historic interest and scenic beauty

Linfen is one of the cradles of ancient culture in China, with many places of interest and revolutionary sites. The famous sites are Xiangfen Ding Cun Site, Hukou Waterfall in Jixian County, Yao Temple in Linfen City, Guangsheng Temple in Hongtong County, Xiaoxitian in Xixian County, Dongyue Temple in Puxian County, Xintian Site in houma city, Quwo and Jingming Waterfall in Huoxian County.

Famous specialty

Specialty products include linen paper from Linfen and Xiangfen, and folk paper-cut from Fushan. Houma's shadow play, purple sand crafts in Xiangning, Ji Cheng's capital casserole, Quwo's tobacco leaves, Xixian's golden pears, Yonghe's red dates, Guxian and Anze's walnuts and red fruits are all famous.