Lingcheng District, formerly Ling County or Lingxian, is a

district A district is a type of administrative division that, in some countries, is managed by the local government. Across the world, areas known as "districts" vary greatly in size, spanning regions or counties, several municipalities, subdivisions o ...

of the city of

Dezhou Dezhou () is a prefecture-level city in northwestern Shandong province, People's Republic of China. It borders the provincial capital of Jinan to the southeast, Liaocheng to the southwest, Binzhou to the northeast, and the province of Hebei t ...

Shandong Shandong ( , ; ; alternately romanized as Shantung) is a coastal province of the People's Republic of China and is part of the East China region. Shandong has played a major role in Chinese history since the beginning of Chinese civilizati ...

province, China. On 29 October 2014, the

State Council State Council may refer to: Government * State Council of the Republic of Korea, the national cabinet of South Korea, headed by the President * State Council of the People's Republic of China, the national cabinet and chief administrative auth ...

approved the conversion of the former Ling County to Lingcheng District.

Administrative divisions

As 2012, this District is divided to 2 subdistricts, 10 towns and 1 townships. ;Subdistricts *Ande Subdistrict () *Linji Subdistrict () ;Towns ;Townships *Yuji Township ()

Climate

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County-level divisions of Shandong {{Shandong-geo-stub