Baise 百色市 •Bwzswz Si•Singz Baksaek | |
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 Baise in 2013 | |
 Location of Baise in Guangxi | |
  Baise Location in China | |
| Coordinates (Baise municipal government):23°54′11″N106°37′08″E / 23.903°N 106.619°E /23.903; 106.619 | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Region | Guangxi |
| County-level divisions | 1 district 1 county-level city 9 counties 1 autonomous county |
| Municipal seat | Youjiang District |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Zhou Yijue (周异决) |
| Area | |
| 36,252 km2 (13,997 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 137 m (449 ft) |
| Population (2019) | |
| 4,226,800 | |
| • Density | 116.59/km2 (301.98/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 1,383,400 |
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| GDP[2] | |
| • Prefecture-level city | CN¥ 156.9 billion US$ 24.3 billion |
| • Per capita | CN¥ 43,892 US$ 6,803 |
| Time zone | UTC+08:00 (China Standard) |
| Postal code | 530000 |
| Area code | 0776 |
| ISO 3166 code | CN-GX-10 |
| Licence plate prefixes | 桂L |
| Website | baise |
| Baise | |||||||
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| Chinese name | |||||||
| Chinese | 百色 | ||||||
| Literal meaning | hundred colours | ||||||
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| Zhuang name | |||||||
| Zhuang | Baksaek | ||||||
| 1957 orthography | Bɯƨsɯƨ | ||||||
Baise (Chinese:百色;pinyin:Bǎisè, Bósè; local pronunciation:paːk˧˥ɬɐk˥), orBose, is the westernmostprefecture-level city ofGuangxi, China borderingVietnam as well as the provinces ofGuizhou andYunnan. The city has a population of 4.3 million, of which 1.4 million live in the urban area.
The name is fromYoujiang ZhuangBaksaek, meaning "in, or blocking, a mountain pass". The nameBwzswz is the Zhuang transliteration of the Chinese name.
Baise is located in western-northwestern Guangxi borderingQianxinan Buyei and Miao Autonomous Prefecture (Guizhou) to the north,Qujing andWenshan Zhuang and Miao Autonomous Prefecture ofYunnan to the west, the Vietnamese provinces ofHà Giang andCao Bằng to the south and southwest, and the Guangxi cities ofHechi to the northeast/east,Nanning to the east, andChongzuo to the southeast. It is centrally located between three provincial capitals: Nanning,Kunming, andGuiyang. Its area is 36,252 km2 (13,997 sq mi) and is more than 55% forested.
Baise has amonsoon-influenced,humid subtropical climate (KöppenCwa), with short, mild, and dry winters, and long, very hot and humid summers. The monthly 24-hour average temperature ranges from 13.5 °C (56.3 °F) in January to 28.4 °C (83.1 °F) in July, for an annual mean of 22.12 °C (71.8 °F). Rainfall is low compared to more easterly locations in Guangxi, averaging around 1,067 mm (42 in) per annum, a majority of which occurs from June to August. There are 1,706 hours of bright sunshine annually. Significant temperature variation exists in the prefecture; the western parts, with an average elevation surpassing 500 m (1,640 ft), lie along the southeastern fringes of theYunnan–Guizhou Plateau, and hold a climate similar to that of central Yunnan, with much more moderate summer temperatures. With monthly percent possible sunshine ranging from 25% in January and February to 49% in August, the city receives 1,706 hours of bright sunshine annually.
| Climate data for Baise, elevation 175 m (574 ft), (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1951–present) | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 33.4 (92.1) | 38.4 (101.1) | 38.9 (102.0) | 42.5 (108.5) | 42.2 (108.0) | 40.8 (105.4) | 40.1 (104.2) | 40.1 (104.2) | 39.6 (103.3) | 37.0 (98.6) | 34.0 (93.2) | 32.8 (91.0) | 42.5 (108.5) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 18.0 (64.4) | 20.9 (69.6) | 24.4 (75.9) | 29.6 (85.3) | 32.1 (89.8) | 32.9 (91.2) | 33.5 (92.3) | 33.6 (92.5) | 32.0 (89.6) | 28.5 (83.3) | 24.7 (76.5) | 19.9 (67.8) | 27.5 (81.5) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 13.5 (56.3) | 15.9 (60.6) | 19.3 (66.7) | 24.0 (75.2) | 26.8 (80.2) | 28.1 (82.6) | 28.5 (83.3) | 28.0 (82.4) | 26.4 (79.5) | 23.1 (73.6) | 19.0 (66.2) | 14.7 (58.5) | 22.3 (72.1) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 10.6 (51.1) | 12.6 (54.7) | 15.8 (60.4) | 20.0 (68.0) | 22.7 (72.9) | 24.6 (76.3) | 25.0 (77.0) | 24.5 (76.1) | 22.8 (73.0) | 19.7 (67.5) | 15.5 (59.9) | 11.4 (52.5) | 18.8 (65.8) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −2.0 (28.4) | 1.4 (34.5) | 4.0 (39.2) | 7.6 (45.7) | 13.3 (55.9) | 17.2 (63.0) | 19.5 (67.1) | 19.3 (66.7) | 14.4 (57.9) | 8.4 (47.1) | 4.2 (39.6) | 0.1 (32.2) | −2.0 (28.4) |
| Averageprecipitation mm (inches) | 26.6 (1.05) | 19.1 (0.75) | 33.6 (1.32) | 51.3 (2.02) | 147.1 (5.79) | 222.7 (8.77) | 195.8 (7.71) | 174.7 (6.88) | 105.9 (4.17) | 72.5 (2.85) | 31.5 (1.24) | 23.5 (0.93) | 1,104.3 (43.48) |
| Average precipitation days(≥ 0.1 mm) | 7.4 | 7.1 | 8.0 | 8.7 | 12.1 | 15.0 | 15.4 | 14.4 | 9.6 | 7.9 | 6.5 | 5.6 | 117.7 |
| Average snowy days | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 |
| Averagerelative humidity (%) | 76 | 73 | 73 | 73 | 71 | 72 | 78 | 79 | 80 | 79 | 78 | 78 | 76 |
| Mean monthlysunshine hours | 70.9 | 84.8 | 102.0 | 140.4 | 160.6 | 143.7 | 167.5 | 185.6 | 163.2 | 133.1 | 128.5 | 99.4 | 1,579.7 |
| Percentagepossible sunshine | 21 | 26 | 27 | 37 | 39 | 35 | 40 | 47 | 45 | 37 | 39 | 30 | 35 |
| Source 1:China Meteorological Administration[4][5] | |||||||||||||
| Source 2: Weather China[6]NOAA[7] extremes[8] | |||||||||||||
The name of the city Baise is a Chinese transliteration of its original name in Youjiang Zhuang language, Baksaek, which probably means jammed gap (literally mouth(bak) blocked (saek)). Baise is young by Chinese standards and was founded as a town in 1730. It is the town whereDeng Xiaoping, Chen Haoren and other leaders of theChinese Communist Party organized theBaise Uprising against theNationalist government on December 11, 1929. The uprising was also named Youjiang Rebellion.
Baise has 2districts, 2county-level city, 7counties, and 1autonomous county.
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Baise's population at the end of 2019 was 4,226,800, 1,383,400 of which live in the urban area.[9] 80% of the population belong to theZhuang ethnic group. The rest includeHan,Yao,Miao,Hui, and other ethnic groups.[10]
| English name | Simplified | Pinyin | Zhuang | Area | Population (2010) |
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| Youjiang District | 右江区 | Yòujiāng Qū | Yougyangh Gih | 3,713 | 320,100 (Zhuang people is 235,000, 2010) |
| Tianyang District | 田阳区 | Tiányáng Qū | Denzyangz Gih | 2,394 | 338,300 (90.20% of the people belong to theZhuang ethnic group, 2010) |
| Jingxi City | 靖西市 | Jìngxī Shì | Cingsae Si | 3,322 | 605,100 (99.71% of the people belong to theZhuang ethnic group, 2010) |
| Pingguo City | 平果市 | Píngguǒ Shì | Bingzgoj Si | 2,485 | 470,800 (90.62% of the people belong to theZhuang ethnic group, 2010) |
| Tiandong County | 田东县 | Tiándōng Xiàn | Denzdoeng Yen | 2,816 | 411,500 (85.22% of the people belong to theZhuang ethnic group, 2010) |
| Debao County | 德保县 | Débǎo Xiàn | Dwzbauj Yen | 2,575 | 350,800 (97.82% of the people belong to theZhuang ethnic group, 2010) |
| Napo County | 那坡县 | Nàpō Xiàn | Nazboh Yen | 2,230 | 195,600 (90.59% of the people belong to theZhuang ethnic group, 2010) |
| Lingyun County | 凌云县 | Língyún Xiàn | Lingzyinz Yen | 2,053 | 193,600 (33.13% of the people belong to theZhuang ethnic group, 2010) |
| Leye County | 乐业县 | Lèyè Xiàn | Lozyez Yen | 2,617 | 167,100 (50.09% of the people belong to theZhuang ethnic group, 2010) |
| Tianlin County | 田林县 | Tiánlín Xiàn | Denzlaem Yen | 5,577 | 243,700 (63.06% of the people belong to theZhuang ethnic group, 2010) |
| Xilin County | 西林县 | Xīlín Xiàn | Saelaem Yen | 2,955 | 151,200 (66.14% of the people belong to theZhuang ethnic group, 2010) |
| Longlin Various Nationalities Autonomous County | 隆林各族自治县 | Lónglín Gèzú Zìzhìxiàn Xiàn | Lungzlaem Gozcuz Swci Yen | 3,542 | 378,500 (53.68% of the people belong to theZhuang ethnic group, 2010) |
Baise is one of China's most important producers of aluminum with both aluminum ore mining and aluminum product manufacturing. Baise's tropical climate make it a major food producer, especially fruits. Other natural resources include forest products, petroleum, natural gas, copper, and quartz. Baise is also Guangxi's third biggest producer of hydropower with 5 million kilowatts produced annually. Baise is also famous for mangoes.[12]
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Baise is blessed with beautiful natural scenery. Forested mountains harbor numerous species of plants and animals. The border areas are some of the least developed lands left in China. These features along with unique ethnic minority culture and important historical sites make it a growing tourist destination.[13]
字詞 【百色縣】 注音 ㄅㄛˊ ㄙㄜˋ ㄒㄧㄢˋ 漢語拼音bó sè xiàn釋義 縣名。在廣西壯族自治區西部，今為百色市右江區。位於澄碧河入右江之口。陸路北通貴州，西通雲南，為三省區交通要衝。
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