Gantang town, belonging to Sichuan province, Dazhou city, Kaijiang county, is located in the southern part of Kaijiang county, east and speak of the town border, south and Changling town, eight temple town as a neighbor, west of Ren city town and Jing'an township, north of Daxian gourd, Anren township. The town people's government is located 28 kilometers from the city of Kaijiang County. The total area is 92.7 square kilometers. As of the end of 2018, Gantang Town has a household population of 53,763.
Anciently known as Tianzidian.In 1992, the township was changed to a town. As of June 2020, Gantang Town has 2 communities and 9 administrative villages under its jurisdiction, and the town people's government is located at 668 Tianzi Street.
In 2011, the per capita net income of farmers in Gantang Township was 6,300 yuan. As of the end of 2018, Gantang Town has 20 industrial enterprises, including 3 above scale, and 26 comprehensive stores or supermarkets with business area over 50 square meters.