The poorest county in Bazhong

Puge County. Puge County is a county under the jurisdiction of Liangshan Prefecture, with a population of 200,000, including 167,000 of the Yi ethnic group. Puge County had the lowest total GDP in the county in 2017. It is a key county for national poverty alleviation and the poorest county in Bazhong. There are 103 poverty-stricken villages in the county, with a poverty-stricken population of 14,327 households and 68,617 people, and a poverty incidence rate of 37.34%.