Administrative divisions Zigong



sichuan basin satellite view



zigong salt museum


although region has rich history antiquity, prefecture-level city called zigong modern name. in 1939, 2 older cities combined make zigong - ziliujing (some have romanized name tzeliutsing ) , gongjing named zigong. zigong name combination of both older cities names.


today there 4 municipal districts , 2 counties of zigong prefecture. information here presented uses metric system , data 2010 census.



both previous cities - gongjing , ziliujing made had become 1 of busiest saltworks (or saltyards called locally) in china - furong saltyard. main products uniquely rich salt called hua salt - dominated salt other sichuan producers , ba salt became popular in other provinces in china.







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