Dai County, belongs to Xinzhou City, Shanxi Province. Located in the northeastern part of Shanxi Province, it is situated in east longitude 112°43′-113°21′, north latitude 38°49′-39°21′, east of Fanshi, west of Yuanping, south of Wutai, north of Shanyin. Hutuo River crosses the whole territory from southwest to southwest. It is 60 kilometers long from north to south and about 40 kilometers wide from east to west. The total area is 1721.5 square kilometers. As of May 2021, there are 195 administrative villages in 7 towns and 2 townships under its jurisdiction. According to the seventh census data, as of 00:00 on November 1, 2020, the resident population of Daixian County was 178,870 people.
Daixian County has a long history and is a thousand-year-old county. Anciently known as "Yanmen County" "Daizhou", the county territory as early as in the ancient Neolithic era, there are human settlements, Spring and Autumn belonging to the Jin, the Warring States to Zhao, the Qin county, Wei county, Sui set up the state, the Ming and Qing Dynasty set up the road, is the state of the dynasties, counties, provinces, counties, the administrative seat.
Daixian County is a national historical and cultural city. Daixian was named by the Ministry of Culture as "China's Folk Painting Hometown", "China's Folk Culture and Art Hometown" and "China's Characteristic Cultural Industry Demonstration County". It is the "International Fine Cultural Tourism County", "Chinese Traditional Architecture Cultural Tourism Destination", "National Health County". on February 27, 2020, by the Shanxi Provincial Government agreed to. Daixian County quit the poverty-stricken county.
In 2020, the GDP of Daixian County will be 7.16 billion yuan, with a year-on-year growth of 6.6%.