Linze County

Linze county covers an area of 2729 square kilometers, including seven towns with total population of 116,000.

Linze county has beautiful ecological environment with the forest coverage rate reached 16.66 percent and the green coverage rate of urban built-up areas reached 41.2 percent. The Liusha River Basin comprehensive control project was awarded China habitat environment example prize.

Linze county has various geomorphologic shapes including Gobi desert, colorful danxia, rivers, wetlands, oasis and gardens, which is a place for health care, leisure and holiday spending. It has won a number of honorary titles such as the provincial rural tourism demonstration county, the provincial demonstrative zone for all-for-one tourism, the national 5A level tourist attraction and the most beautiful tourist attraction in China.

Linze county convenient transportation to connect urban and rural places as well as outside places. In 2016, it has built the first general aviation aerodrome that was approved as the permanent site for the Silk Road (Zhangye) International General Aviation Conference.

Linze county has fertile soil and abundant sunshine, which is the green and organic agricultural products production base. Its corn seed yield accounts for 13 percent of the country's corn seed. The constructions for clean new energies bases are pushing forward steadily.

In 2021, the regional GDP of Linze county reached 6.5 billion yuan and the per capita disposable income of urban and rural residents reached 30,249 yuan and 18,880 yuan respectively. In the coming five years, Linze county will focus on the spatial arrangement of “one core, four corridors and several spots”. One core means the county-level comprehensive development core; four corridors are four roads for ecology, life and production and several spots include towns, villages, parks and scenery areas. Linze county also will push forward the constructions of “one city and county with five feature”, namely the beautiful ecological city suitable for living and business and county featured with green agriculture, ecological industry, cultural tourism and integrated urban and rural development and common prosperity. The county will boost urban-rural integration by industry modernization, residential communitization, service equalization, convenient public transportation, intelligent governance and scientific Party building.