Qingchuan County is part of Guangyuan City, Sichuan Province. Located in the northern edge of the Sichuan Basin, the lower reaches of the Bailong River, the combination of Sichuan, Gansu and Shaanxi provinces, between longitude 104 ° 36'-105 ° 38', latitude 32 ° 12'-32 ° 56', in the intersection of central and western China on the zone, surrounded by Ningqiang County, Hanzhong City, Shaanxi Province, Gansu Province, Longnan City, Wenxian, Wudu District, Jiangyou City, Mianyang City, Sichuan Province, Pingwu County, Guangyuan City, Lizhou District, Chaotian District, Jiange County and other eight counties (districts) neighboring. Mianyang City, Sichuan Province, Jiangyou City, Pingwu County, Guangyuan City, Lizhou District, Chaotian District, Jiange County and other eight counties (districts) neighboring, known as "chicken three provinces", "Golden Triangle". Qingchuan County covers an area of 3216 square kilometers, with 178 administrative villages (communities) in 12 towns and 8 townships (2 Hui townships). According to the seventh population census data, as of zero hour on November 1, 2020, the resident population of Qingchuan County is 156,387 people.
In 2020, Qingchuan County realized a gross domestic product (GDP) of 5,207.3 million yuan, an increase of 2.5% over the previous year, with the total amount exceeding 5 billion yuan for the first time. Among them, the added value of primary industry is 126,768,000 yuan, an increase of 5.6%; the added value of secondary industry is 135,176,000 yuan, an increase of 1.7%; the added value of tertiary industry is 258,786,000 yuan, an increase of 1.7%. The contribution rate of the three industries to the economic growth was 45.6%, 24.5% and 29.9% respectively, pulling the economic growth by 1.1, 0.6 and 0.8 percentage points.
National Highway 212, National Highway 543 (former Provincial Highway 105), Lanhai Expressway, Guangping Expressway, Baocheng Railway, Xicheng High-Speed Railway, etc. run through Qingchuan County, and after the 5-12 Wenchuan Earthquake, the county town of Qingchuan County was rebuilt in-situ in Qiaozhuang Town, and some of the functions of the county town were diverted to Zhuyuan Town.2018 China National Tourism Rural Revitalization Tourism Destination.
On April 28, 2019, the People's Government of Sichuan Province decided that Qingchuan County quit the sequence of poverty-stricken counties.