Ningming County
Ningming County
宁明县 · Ningzmingz Yen | |
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Coordinates: 22°08′24″N 107°04′34″E / 22.140°N 107.076°E | |
Country | People's Republic of China |
Region | Guangxi |
Prefecture-level city | Chongzuo |
Township-level divisions | 4 towns 9 townships |
County seat | Chengzhong (城中镇) |
Area | |
• Total | 3,779 km2 (1,459 sq mi) |
Elevation | 118 m (387 ft) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 412,300 |
• Density | 110/km2 (280/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
Website | nm |
Ningming County (simplified Chinese: 宁明县; traditional Chinese: 寧明縣; pinyin: Níngmíng Xiàn, Zhuang: Ningzmingz Yen) is a county in southwestern Guangxi, China. It is famous for being home to the Hua mountain rock paintings World Heritage Site. A diverse range of languages and dialects are spoken alongside Mandarin Chinese, including local Yue Chinese called Pak Va (白话), Zuojiang Zhuang (左江壮语). It is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Chongzuo and borders Vietnam's provinces of Lạng Sơn and Quảng Ninh.
Administrative divisions
There are 4 towns and 9 townships in the county:[1]
Towns:
- Chengzhong (城中镇) Literally 'city county' known as Ningming (宁明) by locals, Aidian (爱店镇), Mingjiang (明江镇), Haiyuan (海渊镇)
Townships:
- Tingliang Township (亭亮乡), Zhai'an Township (寨安乡), Zhilang Township (峙浪乡), Dong'an Township (东安乡), Bangun Township (板棍乡), Beijiang Township (北江乡), Tongmian Township (桐棉乡), Nakan Township (那堪乡), Nanan Township (那楠乡)
Climate
Climate data for Ningming (1981−2010) | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 18.3 (64.9) |
19.8 (67.6) |
22.9 (73.2) |
27.9 (82.2) |
31.3 (88.3) |
32.8 (91.0) |
33.1 (91.6) |
32.8 (91.0) |
31.5 (88.7) |
28.7 (83.7) |
24.7 (76.5) |
20.9 (69.6) |
27.1 (80.7) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 10.8 (51.4) |
12.7 (54.9) |
15.8 (60.4) |
20.0 (68.0) |
22.8 (73.0) |
24.6 (76.3) |
24.9 (76.8) |
24.5 (76.1) |
22.9 (73.2) |
19.9 (67.8) |
15.4 (59.7) |
11.5 (52.7) |
18.8 (65.9) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 29.0 (1.14) |
30.4 (1.20) |
49.4 (1.94) |
78.6 (3.09) |
151.3 (5.96) |
186.2 (7.33) |
191.6 (7.54) |
194.4 (7.65) |
124.5 (4.90) |
57.7 (2.27) |
45.7 (1.80) |
18.0 (0.71) |
1,156.8 (45.53) |
Source: National Meteorological Center of CMA[2] |
References
- ^ 2011年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码:宁明县 (in Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China. Archived from the original on 2012-07-21. Retrieved 2013-01-02.
- ^ 1981年-2010年(宁明)月平均气温和降水 (in Simplified Chinese). National Meteorological Center of CMA. Retrieved 9 November 2022.
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