Guanghan

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Coordinates: 30°59′24″N 104°15′0″E / 30.99, 104.25
Guanghan
— County-level city —
Chinese transliteration(s)
- Characters	广汉
- Pinyin	Guǎnghàn
Location of Guanghan within Deyang, Sichuan
Guanghan Location in China
Country	China
Province	Sichuan
Prefecture	Deyang
City seat	Luocheng (雒城镇)
Area
- County-level city	538 km² (207.7 sq mi)
Population
- County-level city	590,000
- Density	1,096.7/km² (2,840.3/sq mi)
- Urban	170,000
Time zone	China Standard (UTC+8)
Postal code	618300
Area code(s)	0838
Website: http://www.guanghan.gov.cn/

Guanghan (Chinese: 广汉; Pinyin: Guǎnghàn) is a Chinese city in Deyang, the province of Sichuan. The predominant industries are tourism, pharmaceuticals and the supply of building material.

Deayang has an area of 538 square kilometers a population of 590,000, with urban population of 170,000.^[1] A major part of the tourism is the nearby Sanxingdui ruins.

The region is steadily becoming more industrialized and that is helping with the progression of agriculture and enhances the region's development.

The Aviation University of Guanghan educates a large percentage of China's aviation professionals from Airline pilots and Air Traffic Controllers to engineers, cabin crew, administrators, and clerks.