Ziyang City, also known as the western car city, Sichuan Province, prefecture-level city, located in the central and western part of the Sichuan Basin, across the longitude of 104 ° 12 ′ ~ 105 ° 45 ′, latitude 29 ° 40 ′ ~ 30 ° 39 ′, belongs to the subtropical monsoon continental climate zone, the four seasons are clear, warm in winter and early in spring, the summer is not very hot, a total area of 5747.54 square kilometers. As of October 2022, Ziyang City has 1 municipal district and 2 counties under its jurisdiction, and the People's Government of Ziyang City is located at No. 1, Plaza Road, Yanjiang District. As of the end of 2022, Ziyang City had a household population of 3,332,000 people.
Ziyang City has a rich history and culture, and 35,000 years ago, the "Ziyang people" opened a chapter in the history of human civilization in Sichuan. In the sixth year of Jianyuan of Emperor Wu of the Han Dynasty (135 years ago), Zizhong County was first set up; on February 26, 1998, Ziyang District was established; on June 14, 2000, Ziyang District was abolished and Ziyang City was set up at the prefecture level.
Ziyang city is located in the heart of the Chengdu-Chongqing economic zone, the city is 87 kilometers away from the center of Chengdu, Chengdu-Chongqing, within the capital of Sui, SuiZiMei and other 6 highway through the territory, take the Chengdu-Chongqing high-speed rail from Ziyang can be more than 20 minutes to Chengdu, 1 hour to Chongqing, Chengdu Tianfu International Airport is only 18 kilometers away from the city of Ziyang. Ziyang is known as "the hometown of the Shu people and the hometown of the three sages" because it has nurtured such historical celebrities as Jang Hong, the teacher of Confucius in the Eastern Zhou Dynasty, Wang Bao, the rhetorician of the Western Han Dynasty, and Dong Jun, the scribe of the Eastern Han Dynasty. There are 9 national A-level scenic spots, including 2 4A-level scenic spots (Chen Yi Hometown Scenic Spot, Anyue Rock Carving - Yuanjue Cave Scenic Spot), 4 3A-level scenic spots (Baohe Eco-tourism Resort, Anyue Rock Carving, Charming Lemon Sea, Baoshen Eco-tourism Zone), and 3 2A-level scenic spots (Baoji Temple, Ci'en Temple, and Thousand Buddha Village).
In 2023, the city's gross regional product will realize 101.92 billion yuan, an increase of 5.8% over the previous year.