Ningming County

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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; 107.076Coordinates: 22°08′24″N 107°04′34″E / 22.140°N 107.076°E / 22.140; 107.076
CountryPeople's Republic of China
RegionGuangxi
Prefecture-level cityChongzuo
Township-level divisions4 towns
9 townships
County seat (城中镇)
Area
 • Total3,779 km2 (1,459 sq mi)
Elevation
118 m (387 ft)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total412,300
 • Density110/km2 (280/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[]

There are 4 towns and 9 townships in the county:[1]

Towns:

  • (城中镇) Literally 'city county' known as Ningming (宁明) by locals, (爱店镇), (明江镇), (海渊镇)

Townships:

  • (亭亮乡), (寨安乡), (峙浪乡), (东安乡), (板棍乡), (北江乡), (桐棉乡), (那堪乡), (那楠乡)

References[]

  1. ^ 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.

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