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Linfen (Traditional Chinese: 臨汾; Simplified Chinese: 临汾) is a prefecture-level city in southern Shanxi province, People's Republic of China. It is situated along the banks of the Fen River. It was known as Pingyang in ancient times.

Economy

Notable industries of the Linfen area include coal mining and food processing.

Pollution

Linfen is ranked as the world's most polluted city as of 2006 [link].


Prefecture-level divisions of Shanxi
'''Prefecture-level cities: Changzhi | Datong | Jincheng | Jinzhong | Linfen
Luliang | Shuozhou | Taiyuan | Xinzhou | Yangquan | Yuncheng
List of Shanxi County-level divisions

 


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