Mianzhu City, a county-level city under the jurisdiction of Sichuan Province, administered by Deyang City, is located in the northwestern part of the Sichuan Basin, backed by the Longmen Mountain Range, between latitude 31°09′~31°42′N and longitude 103°54′~104°20′E, with a subtropical humid monsoon climate. It has a mild climate, abundant precipitation and four distinct seasons, with an area of 1,246.2 square kilometers. As of October 2022, Mianzhu City has 2 streets and 10 towns under its jurisdiction, with the municipal government stationed at No. 393, Huilan Avenue Central, Ziyan Street. As of the end of 2022, Mianzhu had a household population of 486,530.
Mianzhu City was anciently known as the land of the Shushan clan, with the reputation of being "the leading town in ancient Shu and the most important town in Yizhou". West Han Gaozu six years (201 years ago), set up the county, because of its waterfront Mianshui, more bamboo, is named Mianzhu. 1996 October, approved by the State Council, the abolition of Mianzhu County, the establishment of Mianzhu City. Mianzhu City is known as "the blessed land of heaven and earth", and it is the famous hometown of New Year's Paintings, the hometown of famous wines, the hometown of eco-tourism, and the hometown of folk art. Jiannanchun" flourished in the Tang Dynasty, "Mianzhu New Year's Paintings" originated in the Northern Song Dynasty, and "Zhaopo Tea" was a tribute tea in the Tang Dynasty, which is also known as "Mianzhu Three Greats". The three are known as the "three best things about Mianzhu". Wine culture, New Year's painting culture, Nanxuan culture, Three Kingdoms culture, New Year's culture, giving Mianzhu "wine painting - beautiful Mianzhu" brand image of the city. It is a famous historical and cultural city in Sichuan Province, with many historical monuments preserved, such as Zhuge Shuangzhong Ancestral Hall, Ziyan Academy Ruins, Huilan Pagoda, etc.; and a strong religious culture, such as Xiangfu Temple, the "world's first Zen forest", the Taoist shrine Yanxian Guan, the Western Sichuan Spiritual Hermitage Three Streams Temple, and the thousand-year famous Jixiang Temple. There are 3 national 4A level scenic spots and 3 national 3A level scenic spots.
In 2022, Mianzhu realized a gross domestic product (GDP) of 40.639 billion yuan, up 4.1% year-on-year.