Wuming, Nanning

Wuming
武鸣区 · Vujmingz Gih
District
Location in Nanning
Location in Nanning
Wuming is located in Guangxi
Wuming
Wuming
Location in Guangxi
Coordinates: 23°09′32″N 108°16′26″E / 23.159°N 108.274°E / 23.159; 108.274
CountryChina
Autonomous regionGuangxi
Prefecture-level cityNanning
District seatChengxiang
Area
 • Total
3,378.36 km2 (1,304.39 sq mi)
Population
 (2019)
 • Total
722,000
 • Density214/km2 (554/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
5301XX

Wuming District (simplified Chinese: 武鸣区; traditional Chinese: 武鳴區; pinyin: Wǔmíng Qū; Standard Zhuang: Vujmingz Gih) is one of 7 districts of the prefecture-level city of Nanning, the capital of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, South China. The district was approved to build from the dissolution of the former Wuming County (武鸣县) by the Chinese State Council on February 16, 2015. Located north of the city proper, it borders the prefecture-level city of Baise to the west.

Administrative divisions

Wuming District is divided into 13 towns:

Language

Zhuang is the most widely spoken language of the district. The Zhuang dialect spoken in Shuangqiao (双桥镇) in Wuming District is used as the basis for the pronunciation of Standard Zhuang.

Several varieties of Chinese are spoken in Wuming, including Wuming Mandarin, Putonghua, Hengtang dialect (a dialect of Pinghua), Xinmin dialect (a dialect of Hakka) and Cantonese.

Education

Wuming is home to the Nanning Education Park, a University City home to 18 college and university campuses, which started construction in 2015. Campuses in the park include that of Guangxi University of Finance and Economics, Nanning Normal University, Guangxi Medical University, Guangxi Industrial Vocational and Technical College, Guangxi Preschool Education College, Guangxi Vocational and Technical College of Industry and Commerce and Guangxi Safety Engineering Vocational and Technical College. A population of 150,000 students is expected by 2025.

Transport

Wuming is served by Nanning North railway station, opened in 2023, on the Guiyang–Nanning high-speed railway.

Climate

Climate data for Wuming, elevation 155 m (509 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) 29.1
(84.4)		 34.5
(94.1)		 36.2
(97.2)		 37.7
(99.9)		 39.2
(102.6)		 38.2
(100.8)		 40.6
(105.1)		 38.7
(101.7)		 38.9
(102.0)		 36.3
(97.3)		 33.6
(92.5)		 29.7
(85.5)		 40.6
(105.1)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 17.0
(62.6)		 19.1
(66.4)		 21.8
(71.2)		 27.4
(81.3)		 31.1
(88.0)		 32.7
(90.9)		 33.5
(92.3)		 33.6
(92.5)		 32.4
(90.3)		 29.2
(84.6)		 24.9
(76.8)		 19.8
(67.6)		 26.9
(80.4)
Daily mean °C (°F) 13.2
(55.8)		 15.2
(59.4)		 18.1
(64.6)		 23.1
(73.6)		 26.5
(79.7)		 28.2
(82.8)		 28.8
(83.8)		 28.7
(83.7)		 27.4
(81.3)		 24.1
(75.4)		 19.7
(67.5)		 15.0
(59.0)		 22.3
(72.2)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 10.6
(51.1)		 12.7
(54.9)		 15.7
(60.3)		 20.2
(68.4)		 23.4
(74.1)		 25.4
(77.7)		 25.8
(78.4)		 25.6
(78.1)		 24.0
(75.2)		 20.6
(69.1)		 16.3
(61.3)		 11.9
(53.4)		 19.4
(66.8)
Record low °C (°F) 0.7
(33.3)		 2.5
(36.5)		 2.8
(37.0)		 8.7
(47.7)		 13.4
(56.1)		 16.8
(62.2)		 20.1
(68.2)		 20.8
(69.4)		 16.0
(60.8)		 10.0
(50.0)		 4.0
(39.2)		 0.4
(32.7)		 0.4
(32.7)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 50.3
(1.98)		 35.7
(1.41)		 71.5
(2.81)		 71.1
(2.80)		 181.2
(7.13)		 231.5
(9.11)		 211.1
(8.31)		 175.4
(6.91)		 95.3
(3.75)		 62.8
(2.47)		 50.9
(2.00)		 35.5
(1.40)		 1,272.3
(50.08)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 10.0 10.5 14.5 12.2 14.1 16.3 16.6 14.9 9.2 6.6 6.7 7.3 138.9
Average snowy days 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1
Average relative humidity (%) 76 77 80 77 77 79 78 78 74 71 72 71 76
Mean monthly sunshine hours 60.9 57.3 49.8 93.4 142.5 147.1 185.1 190.2 178.4 161.2 131.5 111.9 1,509.3
Percentage possible sunshine 18 18 13 25 35 36 45 48 49 45 40 34 34
Source: China Meteorological Administration

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