Dehua County, belonging to Quanzhou City, Fujian Province, is located in the central part of Fujian Province, northwest of Quanzhou City, between longitude 117°55′~118°32′E and latitude 25°23′~25°56′N, with a meso-subtropical monsoon climate, and a total area of 2,232.16 square kilometers. According to the seventh census, as of 00:00 on November 1, 2020, the resident population of Dehua County was 332,148 people. As of February 2023, Dehua County has 12 towns and 6 townships under its jurisdiction, with the county government stationed at 10 Fengchi Street in Xunzhong Township.
Dehua County is a thousand years old county, five generations after the Tang Changxing four years, Min Longqi first year (933 years), by Yongtai County analyzed to Dechang set Dehua County. 1985, the withdrawal of Jinjiang region to build the prefecture-level Quanzhou City, Dehua County belongs to the jurisdiction of the city of Quanzhou. The territory of more mountains, water, rich in minerals, porcelain beauty, known as "Minzhong treasury" of the name. Ceramic production has a long history, is the birthplace of Chinese ceramic culture and one of the three ancient porcelain capital, ceramic products more than 80% exported to more than 190 countries and regions, is one of the top ten key export counties (cities) in Fujian Province, the country's largest production and export base of craft ceramics. It has been honored as "Ceramic Capital of the World", "Hometown of Chinese Ceramics", "Top 100 E-commerce Counties in China", "Best Eco-tourism County in China "China's small hydropower hometown" "China's porcelain capital - Dehua" "China's folk culture and art hometown" "China's early pear hometown" "China's early pear hometown" "China's early pear hometown" "China's early pear hometown" "China's early pear hometown". Hometown of Early Pears", "Hometown of Oil Tea in China", "Hometown of Bamboo in China" and so on.
In 2022, the GDP of Dehua County will be 35.344 billion yuan, an increase of 4.7%.