Batang County, located in the west of Ganzi Prefecture, is subordinate to Ganzi Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture. 28 ° 46-30 ° 38 'N, 98 ° 58' - 99 ° 45 'E. It is about 260 kilometers long from north to south and 45 kilometers wide from east to west. It covers an area of 8186 square kilometers. It borders Xiangcheng and Litang County in the east, Rong County in the south, Mangkang, Yanjing, Gongjue County in Tibet and Deqin County in Yunnan Province across the Jinsha River in the west, and Baiyu County in the north. According to the data of the seventh population census, as of 0:00 on November 1, 2020, the permanent population of Batang County was 49967.

In 2020, the regional GDP of Batang County reached 1.716 billion yuan, up 7.8% year on year.

On September 25, 2018, it was awarded the honorary title of "2018 Comprehensive Demonstration County of E-commerce in Rural Areas" by the Ministry of Commerce.

On February 18, 2020, the poor counties will be withdrawn. 2020 China's top 100 water purification counties and cities.