Binyang County
Binyang County (simplified Chinese: 宾阳县; traditional Chinese: 賓陽縣; pinyin: Bīnyáng Xiàn; Standard Zhuang: Binhyangz Yen) is a county of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, China, it is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Nanning, the capital of Guangxi, with a permanent population of 782,255 and a hukou population of 1,051,373[4] as of the 2010 Census. It borders the prefecture-level cities of Laibin to the northeast and Guigang to the east. The main highways passing near the county seat are China National Highways 322 and 324. The local economy is based mostly on industry and services. The county seat is Binzhou Town, known as one of the oldest towns in Guangxi which has population over 200,000 people. People speak Binyanghua in Binyang, which is a branch of Cantonese.
Binyang County
宾阳县 · Binhyangz Yen Pinyang | |
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  Binyang Location of the seat in Guangxi | |
| Coordinates: 23°12′54″N 108°51′14″E[1] | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Autonomous region | Guangxi |
| Prefecture-level city | Nanning |
| Subdivisions | 15 towns 1 township |
| Seat | Binzhou (宾州镇) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2,314 km2 (893 sq mi) |
| Population (2010)[3] | |
| • Total | 782,255 |
| • Density | 340/km2 (880/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Postal code | 5304XX |
Administrative divisions
There are 15 towns and 1 township in the county:[5]
Towns:
- Binzhou (宾州镇), Litang (黎塘镇), Xinqiao (新桥镇), Xinxu (新圩镇), Daqiao (大桥镇), Zouxu (邹圩镇), Gantang (甘棠镇), Gula (古辣镇), Luxu (露圩镇), Yangqiao (洋桥镇), Wangling (王灵镇), Wuling (武陵镇), Zhonghua (中华镇), Silong (思陇镇), Heji (和吉镇)
The only township is Chenping Township (陈平乡)
Climate
| Climate data for Binyang (1981−2010) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 28.1 (82.6) |
34.5 (94.1) |
35.1 (95.2) |
37.6 (99.7) |
37.3 (99.1) |
37.2 (99.0) |
38.3 (100.9) |
38.4 (101.1) |
37.2 (99.0) |
35.7 (96.3) |
32.5 (90.5) |
29.8 (85.6) |
38.4 (101.1) |
| Average high °C (°F) | 15.7 (60.3) |
17.0 (62.6) |
20.3 (68.5) |
25.8 (78.4) |
29.5 (85.1) |
31.5 (88.7) |
32.7 (90.9) |
32.8 (91.0) |
31.0 (87.8) |
27.7 (81.9) |
23.3 (73.9) |
18.7 (65.7) |
25.5 (77.9) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 11.9 (53.4) |
13.5 (56.3) |
16.7 (62.1) |
22.0 (71.6) |
25.4 (77.7) |
27.5 (81.5) |
28.4 (83.1) |
28.4 (83.1) |
26.5 (79.7) |
23.0 (73.4) |
18.3 (64.9) |
13.9 (57.0) |
21.3 (70.3) |
| Average low °C (°F) | 9.3 (48.7) |
11.1 (52.0) |
14.2 (57.6) |
19.2 (66.6) |
22.4 (72.3) |
24.7 (76.5) |
25.4 (77.7) |
25.3 (77.5) |
23.4 (74.1) |
19.7 (67.5) |
14.9 (58.8) |
10.6 (51.1) |
18.3 (65.0) |
| Record low °C (°F) | 1.1 (34.0) |
1.5 (34.7) |
3.0 (37.4) |
8.0 (46.4) |
13.4 (56.1) |
16.5 (61.7) |
20.7 (69.3) |
15.4 (59.7) |
15.1 (59.2) |
10.7 (51.3) |
5.0 (41.0) |
1.1 (34.0) |
1.1 (34.0) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 63.7 (2.51) |
67.8 (2.67) |
84.7 (3.33) |
100.6 (3.96) |
226.9 (8.93) |
234.3 (9.22) |
244.4 (9.62) |
185.8 (7.31) |
119.3 (4.70) |
69.0 (2.72) |
61.0 (2.40) |
33.2 (1.31) |
1,490.7 (58.68) |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 77 | 80 | 81 | 80 | 80 | 82 | 80 | 79 | 78 | 75 | 73 | 72 | 78 |
| Source: China Meteorological Data Service Center | |||||||||||||
References
- Google (2014-07-02). "Binyang" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 2014-07-02.
- Nanning City Land Use Plan (2006–20)/《南宁市土地利用总体规划（2006-2020年）》.(in Chinese) Accessed 8 July 2014.
- 《中国2010年人口普查分县资料》 (in Chinese). China Statistics Print (中国统计出版社). December 2012. ISBN 978-7-5037-6659-6.
- 《中华人民共和国全国分县市人口统计资料2010》. 群众出版社. November 2011. ISBN 978-7-5014-4917-0.
- 2011年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码：宾阳县 (in Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China. Archived from the original on 2012-07-21. Retrieved 2013-01-03.