Dachuan District

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Dachuan
达川区
District
Location of Dachuan District (red) in Dazhou (yellow) and Sichuan
Location of Dachuan District (red) in Dazhou (yellow) and Sichuan
Dachuan is located in Sichuan
Dachuan
Dachuan
Location of the county seat in Sichuan
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Country People's Republic of China
Province Sichuan
Prefecture-level city Dazhou
Township-level divisions 21 towns
43 townships
County seat Nanwai (南外镇)
Area
 • Total 2,688 km2 (1,038 sq mi)
Elevation 312 m (1,024 ft)
Population (2006)
 • Total 1,280,000
 • Density 480/km2 (1,200/sq mi)
Time zone China Standard (UTC+8)
Postal code 635000
Area code(s) 0818

Dachuan District (Chinese: 达川区) is a district of Dazhou in northeastern Sichuan province. In 1999, it had a population of 1,247,085 inhabitants residing in an area of 2,688 square kilometres (1,038 sq mi).[1] It was called Da County (simplified Chinese: 达县; traditional Chinese: 達縣; pinyin: Dá Xiàn) or Daxian, until July 2013, when it became a district of Dazhou.[2]

References

  1. China County & City Population 1999, China Historical GIS
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