Binyang County
County in Guangxi, China
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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 | |
|---|---|
Binyang County in June 2015 | |
 Location in Nanning | |
  Binyang Location of the seat in Guangxi | |
| Coordinates: 23°12′54″N 108°51′14″E[1] | |
| Country | China |
| Autonomous region | Guangxi |
| Prefecture-level city | Nanning |
| County seat | Binzhou (宾州镇) |
| Area | |
• Total | 2,314 km2 (893 sq mi) |
| Population (2010)[3] | |
• Total | 782,255 |
| • Density | 338.1/km2 (875.6/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Postal code | 5304XX |
Administrative divisions
Climate
| Climate data for Binyang, elevation 128 m (420 ft), (1991–2020 normals, extremes 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) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 15.6 (60.1) |
17.8 (64.0) |
20.5 (68.9) |
26.2 (79.2) |
30.0 (86.0) |
31.7 (89.1) |
32.7 (90.9) |
32.8 (91.0) |
31.2 (88.2) |
27.9 (82.2) |
23.5 (74.3) |
18.3 (64.9) |
25.7 (78.2) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 12.0 (53.6) |
14.1 (57.4) |
17.1 (62.8) |
22.4 (72.3) |
25.8 (78.4) |
27.7 (81.9) |
28.5 (83.3) |
28.4 (83.1) |
26.7 (80.1) |
23.3 (73.9) |
18.8 (65.8) |
13.9 (57.0) |
21.6 (70.8) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 9.5 (49.1) |
11.6 (52.9) |
14.6 (58.3) |
19.5 (67.1) |
22.8 (73.0) |
25.0 (77.0) |
25.5 (77.9) |
25.4 (77.7) |
23.6 (74.5) |
20.0 (68.0) |
15.5 (59.9) |
10.9 (51.6) |
18.7 (65.6) |
| 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) | 66.2 (2.61) |
49.5 (1.95) |
93.0 (3.66) |
96.8 (3.81) |
220.2 (8.67) |
247.2 (9.73) |
252.0 (9.92) |
201.4 (7.93) |
123.7 (4.87) |
93.1 (3.67) |
67.1 (2.64) |
46 (1.8) |
1,556.2 (61.26) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 12.5 | 12.0 | 17.1 | 13.6 | 15.8 | 18.7 | 17.4 | 15.6 | 10.1 | 7.2 | 7.7 | 8.9 | 156.6 |
| Average snowy days | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 77 | 79 | 82 | 79 | 79 | 82 | 80 | 79 | 77 | 73 | 73 | 72 | 78 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 62.3 | 53.0 | 47.9 | 87.1 | 129.8 | 132.6 | 169.5 | 182.0 | 175.0 | 164.8 | 125.5 | 110.6 | 1,440.1 |
| Percentage possible sunshine | 19 | 17 | 13 | 23 | 32 | 33 | 41 | 46 | 48 | 46 | 38 | 33 | 32 |
| Source: China Meteorological Administration[6][7] | |||||||||||||