Lincheng Town () is a town and the county seat in the south central Huitong County, Hunan, China. It has an area of with a population of 83058 (as of 2019 end). Its seat of local government is at Gaihe Community ().the area and population of Lincheng Town in 2015, according to the result on adjustment of township-level administrative divisions of Huitong County on November 19, 2015, see rednet.cn (Dec.4, 2015) 《湖南省民政厅关于同意会同县乡镇区划调整方案的批复》(湘民行发〔2015〕51号)
Administrative division As of 2021, the town is divided into three communities and 33 villages: Gaihe Community () East Gate Community () Construction Community () Xiaozhai () Longtang () Dashiban () Sakou () Chaxi () Daqiao () Dutou () Dachong () Zaohe () Wengbao () Changtian () Dongtou () Niangxi () Zongli () Buyun () Yantou () Xiping () Dongyue () Mujiao () Luoxi () Yaofeng () Longpo () Saxi () Minzhu () Jinzhai () Shizi () Paizi () Zongshitang () Yingzuijie () Jixiu () Wengzhu () Zhuzhai () Yanbi ()
History The town was reformed through the amalgamation of Jiuxi Township (), Yantou Township () and the former Lincheng Town on November 19, 2015.
Geography The town lies at the central and southern of Huitong County, bordering Qinglang Dong and Miao Ethnic Township and Guangping Town to the west, Lianshan Township to the south, Pingcun to the north, and Tuanhe Town to the east.
The highest point in the town is Dapotou () which stands above sea level. The lowest point is Hongmentang (), which, at above sea level.
The Qu River flows through the town south to north.
Economy The local economy is primarily based upon agriculture and local industry.
The region abounds with gold, uranium, and limestone.
Demographics The 2019 census reported the town had a population of 83,058.
Transport The Jiaozuo–Liuzhou railway passes across the town north to south.
The China National Highway 209 is a north-south highway passing through the town's downtown, commercial, and industrial districts.
The Provincial Highway S343 is a north–south highway in the town.
Tourist attractions A public park are located in the town: Su Yu Park (), which named after the PLA general Su Yu.
See also List of township-level divisions of Hunan
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