Dazhou belongs to Sichuan Province.

Dazhou, also known as Tongzhou, Suiding, Baquan, and China's round-centered city, is a prefecture-level city under the jurisdiction of Sichuan Province, a natural gas energy and chemical base in western China, a transportation hub, a cultural and commercial center, and an ecologically livable regional center in the combined area of Sichuan, Chongqing, Hubei, Hubei, and Shaanxi. As of 2019, the city has two districts, four counties, and one county-level city under its jurisdiction, with a total area of 16,600 square kilometers. By 2020, the city will be a "double 130" city.

Dazhou, the ancient name "Tongzhou", is located in southwest China, the Sichuan Basin, the eastern part of the hills and the Sichuan East parallel ridge valley, with nearly 5,000 years of archaeological history, more than 2,300 years of establishment history. Historically for the region's counties, states, counties, prefectures, the seat of the Road, is a populous city, agricultural city, resource-rich city, industrial towns, transportation hubs and old revolutionary areas; will be built into the national Ba cultural highland, within the territory of the Luojiama site, the Chengba site is the upper reaches of the Yangtze River, the ancient Ba people and Ba cultural center site of the birthplace.

Dazhou's population

The city's resident population, with a university (college and above) literacy of 372,674 people, with a high school (including secondary school) literacy of 742,150 people, with a junior high school literacy of 205,895,925 people, with elementary school literacy of 172,492 people (the above literacy of 172,492 people). The number of people with primary school education is 1724,292 (the above people with various education levels include graduates, incompletes and students of all kinds of schools).

There were 155,388 illiterate people (those aged 15 and above who could not read or write) among the city's resident population, a decrease of 100,352 compared with the 2010 Sixth National Population Census, and the illiteracy rate fell from 4.68 percent to 2.89 percent, a decrease of 1.79 percentage points.

Among the city's resident population, there were 2682166 people living in towns, accounting for 49.8%, and 2703256 people living in villages, accounting for 50.2%. Compared with the sixth national census in 2010, the urban population increased by 893,748 and the rural population decreased by 976,418, with the proportion of urban population rising by 17.1 percentage points.

Reference: Baidu Encyclopedia - Dazhou City