page_title: Bazhong
hierarchical_section_title: Bazhong
context_page_description: Bazhong is a prefecture-level city in north-eastern Sichuan province, China. Its population was 3,284,000 at the 2013 census. 1,126,790 lived in the Bazhou urban district, or metro area.
context_section_description: Bazhong (Chinese: 巴中; pinyin: Bāzhōng; lit.: 'centre of Ba') is a prefecture-level city in north-eastern Sichuan province, China. Its population was 3,284,000 at the 2013 census. 1,126,790 lived in the Bazhou urban district, or metro area.
caption: Location of Bazhong in Sichuan