**** is**** a county**** located in**** central Fujian**** province****,**** People****'s Republic**** of**** China.**** It is under the administration of Quanzhou City and covers an area of 2232 km2 with a total population of 332,148 (2020 census).

History

Dehua is rich in kaolin and famous for ceramic products, especially crafts and dinnerware, including candle holders, Piggy banks, photo frames, jewel boxes, flower baskets, jars, vases, plaques, wall plaques, garden decorations, figurines, statues; animals, birds, pets and many other items. Kilns in Dehua are also attempting in recreating Jian ware.

Administrative divisions

Towns: Townships:

Economy

In 2017 Dehua's GDP amounted to 22.1 billion Yuan.

Climate