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Ningming County

Coordinates: 22°08′24″N 107°04′34″E / 22.140°N 107.076°E / 22.140; 107.076
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Ningming County
宁明县 · Ningzmingz Yen
Ningming is located in Guangxi
Ningming
Ningming
Location of the seat in Guangxi
Coordinates: 22°08′24″N 107°04′34″E / 22.140°N 107.076°E / 22.140; 107.076
CountryChina
RegionGuangxi
Prefecture-level cityChongzuo
Township-level divisions7 towns
6 townships
County seatChengzhong (城中镇)
Area
 • Total3,779 km2 (1,459 sq mi)
Elevation
118 m (387 ft)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total319,386
 • Density85/km2 (220/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Websitenm.gxi.gov.cn

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

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There are 7 towns and 6 townships in the county:[1]

Towns

Chengzhong (城中镇), Aidian (爱店镇), Mingjiang (明江镇), Haiyuan (海渊镇), Tongmian (桐棉镇), Nakan (那堪镇), Tingliang (亭亮镇)

Townships

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), Nanan Township (那楠乡)

Climate

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Climate data for Ningming (1991−2020 normals)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 18.1
(64.6)
20.5
(68.9)
23.1
(73.6)
28.2
(82.8)
31.6
(88.9)
32.9
(91.2)
33.0
(91.4)
32.6
(90.7)
31.5
(88.7)
28.7
(83.7)
24.9
(76.8)
20.4
(68.7)
27.1
(80.8)
Daily mean °C (°F) 13.9
(57.0)
16.0
(60.8)
18.9
(66.0)
23.5
(74.3)
26.7
(80.1)
28.1
(82.6)
28.2
(82.8)
27.5
(81.5)
26.4
(79.5)
23.6
(74.5)
19.6
(67.3)
15.3
(59.5)
22.3
(72.2)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 10.9
(51.6)
12.8
(55.0)
16.0
(60.8)
20.1
(68.2)
23.1
(73.6)
24.7
(76.5)
24.9
(76.8)
24.3
(75.7)
22.9
(73.2)
19.8
(67.6)
15.7
(60.3)
11.7
(53.1)
18.9
(66.0)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 34.6
(1.36)
24.9
(0.98)
49.0
(1.93)
68.1
(2.68)
144.6
(5.69)
170.4
(6.71)
189.4
(7.46)
215.3
(8.48)
115.0
(4.53)
60.9
(2.40)
38.2
(1.50)
27.3
(1.07)
1,137.7
(44.79)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 9.4 8.5 11.2 10.1 13.6 16.4 16.2 17.6 11.3 7.8 6.4 6.5 135
Average relative humidity (%) 78 78 80 78 77 81 81 84 81 77 77 75 79
Mean monthly sunshine hours 74.8 75.0 65.6 116.2 177.1 176.3 195.1 192.2 182.7 171.9 142.3 119.3 1,688.5
Percent possible sunshine 22 23 18 30 43 44 48 49 50 48 43 36 38
Source: China Meteorological Administration[2][3]

References

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  1. ^ 2023年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码:宁明县 (in Simplified Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of China.
  2. ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 27 August 2023.
  3. ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 27 August 2023.
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