Puding County, belonging to Anshun City, Guizhou Province, is located in the central west of Guizhou Province, east of Anshun City, Xixiu District, Development Zone, Pingba District than neighboring, south of Zhenning County, Liuzizhi Special Zone, west of Liuzizhi Special Zone, north of Zijin County. It is located in the hinterland of Qianzhong, known as "the belly of Guizhou, the throat of Yunnan", between longitude 105°27'49"-105°58'51", latitude 26°26'36"-26°31'42", the jurisdiction of the east-west length of 51.4 kilometers, 40 kilometers wide in the north and south, with a total area of 1,091 square kilometers.
Puding County belongs to the subtropical monsoon humid climate, the monsoon alternation is obvious, and the climate is mild throughout the year. The agro-climate is characterized by long spring, short summer, early autumn and warm winter. As of 2016, Puding County has 3 streets, 6 towns, and 3 ethnic townships under its jurisdiction, with the county government stationed in Dingnan Street. According to the seventh census data, as of 00:00 on November 1, 2020, the resident population of Puding County was 376,285 people. Puding County is a multi-ethnic settlement area, Han Chinese for the county's total population of about 80%, Miao, Buyei is the main ethnic minorities in the territory.
Puding "to take the meaning of Pridi Ding also". Puri for the tribal name. The name of Puding appeared earlier in history and was closely associated with the city of Anshun in its establishment. Ancient place name for the Sheep Yelang country, there are Yi people live. In the Tang Dynasty (630 years), set Diem Prefecture, leading the first An County, the first An County West Fort (now Phu Dinh Racecourse), is now Phu Dinh within the territory of the first establishment of the county. 1949 Anshun Prefecture, now belongs to the city of Anshun, the county has been unchanged in the evolution of the establishment. The highway in the territory runs east-west and extends north-south, with the Guikun Railway, Zhuhai-Sixth Duplicate Line, Huangzhi Railway and the provincial highway An (Shun) Zhijin Highway passing through the territory.
On September 25, 2018, it was awarded the honorary title of "2018 Comprehensive Demonstration County of E-commerce into Rural Areas" by the Ministry of Commerce.On April 24, 2019, the People's Government of Guizhou Province formally approved the withdrawal of Puding County from the sequence of poverty-stricken counties.In 2019, the gross domestic product (GDP) of Puding County amounted to 13.272 billion yuan, with an increase of 8.2% year-on-year. growth of 8.2%.