Dachuan, Dazhou

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Dachuan District (simplified Chinese: 达川区; traditional Chinese: 達川區; pinyin: Dáchuān Qū) is a district of Dazhou in northeastern Sichuan province. In 2020, it had a population of 945,191^[1] inhabitants residing in an area of 2,688 square kilometres (1,038 sq mi).^[2] It was called Da County (达县; 達縣; Dá Xiàn) or Daxian, until July 2013, when it renamed to Dachuan District.^[3]

Dachuan 达川区
District
Location of Dachuan District (red) in Dazhou (yellow) and Sichuan
Dachuan Location of the county seat in Sichuan
Coordinates: 31°12′N 107°31′E
Country	China
Province	Sichuan
Prefecture-level city	Dazhou
County seat	Sanliping Subdistrict
Area
• Total	2,688 km2 (1,038 sq mi)
Elevation	312 m (1,024 ft)
Population  (2020 census)
• Total	945,191
• Density	350/km2 (910/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code	635000
Area code	0818
Website	www.dachuan.gov.cn

Administrative divisions

Dachuan District administers 6 subdistricts, 22 towns and 5 townships.^[4]

Subdistricts

• Sanliping (三里坪街道)
• Cuiping (翠屏街道)
• Shiban (石板街道)
• Binlang (斌郎街道)
• Mingyuejiang (明月江街道)
• Yanliu (杨柳街道)

Towns

• Tingzi (亭子镇)
• Fushan (福善镇)
• Maliu (麻柳镇)
• Dashu (大树镇)
• Nanqiu (南岳镇
• Wanjia (万家镇)
• Jingshi (景市镇)
• Baijie (百节镇)
• Zhaojia (赵家镇)
• Heshi (河市镇
• Jinya (金垭镇)
• Dushi (渡市镇)
• Guancun (管村镇)
• Shiti (石梯镇)
• Shiqiao (石桥镇)
• Baozi (堡子镇)
• Pingtan (平滩镇)
• Shuangmiao (双庙镇)
• Zhaogu (赵固镇)
• Qiaowan (桥湾镇)
• Dayan (大堰镇)
• Guanzi (罐子镇)

Townships

• Anren (安仁乡)
• Yaotang (幺塘乡)
• Longhui (龙会乡)
• Hurang (虎让乡)
• Micheng (米城乡)

Transport

• Dazhou Jinya Airport