Rong County, Guangxi
Rong County 
    容县 Jung County  | |
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![]() Rong County is the northeasternmost division on this map of Yulin  | |
![]() Yulin in Guangxi  | |
| Coordinates: 22°51′32″N 110°33′29″E / 22.859°N 110.558°E | |
| Country | China | 
| Autonomous region | Guangxi | 
| Prefecture-level city | Yulin | 
| County seat | Rongzhou | 
| Area | |
 • Total  | 2,257.39 km2 (871.58 sq mi) | 
| Population  (2020)  | |
 • Total  | 654,916 | 
| • Density | 290/km2 (750/sq mi) | 
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) | 
| Rongxian | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Traditional Chinese | 容縣 | ||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 容县 | ||||||||
| Postal | Junghsien | ||||||||
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Rongxian (Chinese: 容县; also called Rong Xian or Rong County) is a county in the southeast of Guangxi, China, bordering Guangdong province to the southeast. It occupies the northeast corner of the prefecture-level city of Yulin. Its population is approximately 700,000.[1]
Duqiao Mountain (都峤山), located in Rongxian, is a famous Taoist sanctuary.[1] Other tourist sites include the Zhenwu Pavilion (真武阁).
Administrative divisions
Rong County is divided into 15 towns:[2]
- Rongzhou 容州镇
 - Yangmei 杨梅镇
 - Lingshan 灵山镇
 - Liuwang 六王镇
 - Licun 黎村镇
 - Yangcun 杨村镇
 - Xiandi 县底镇
 - Ziliang 自良镇
 - Songshan 松山镇
 - Luojiang 罗江镇
 - Shitou 石头镇
 - Shizhai 石寨镇
 - Shili 十里镇
 - Rongxi 容西镇
 - Langshui 浪水镇
 
Transport
Climate
| Climate data for Rongxian, elevation 132 m (433 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) | 29.2 (84.6)  | 
32.5 (90.5)  | 
34.1 (93.4)  | 
35.2 (95.4)  | 
35.1 (95.2)  | 
37.1 (98.8)  | 
38.3 (100.9)  | 
37.9 (100.2)  | 
37.7 (99.9)  | 
35.0 (95.0)  | 
33.0 (91.4)  | 
30.1 (86.2)  | 
38.3 (100.9)  | 
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 17.3 (63.1)  | 
19.1 (66.4)  | 
21.7 (71.1)  | 
26.5 (79.7)  | 
30.2 (86.4)  | 
31.9 (89.4)  | 
32.9 (91.2)  | 
32.9 (91.2)  | 
31.5 (88.7)  | 
28.7 (83.7)  | 
24.6 (76.3)  | 
19.4 (66.9)  | 
26.4 (79.5)  | 
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 12.8 (55.0)  | 
14.8 (58.6)  | 
17.7 (63.9)  | 
22.4 (72.3)  | 
25.7 (78.3)  | 
27.3 (81.1)  | 
28.0 (82.4)  | 
27.8 (82.0)  | 
26.5 (79.7)  | 
23.6 (74.5)  | 
19.2 (66.6)  | 
14.5 (58.1)  | 
21.7 (71.0)  | 
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 9.8 (49.6)  | 
11.9 (53.4)  | 
15.0 (59.0)  | 
19.5 (67.1)  | 
22.7 (72.9)  | 
24.5 (76.1)  | 
24.9 (76.8)  | 
24.7 (76.5)  | 
23.2 (73.8)  | 
19.9 (67.8)  | 
15.6 (60.1)  | 
11.0 (51.8)  | 
18.6 (65.4)  | 
| Record low °C (°F) | 0.9 (33.6)  | 
1.2 (34.2)  | 
2.8 (37.0)  | 
8.0 (46.4)  | 
12.7 (54.9)  | 
17.7 (63.9)  | 
19.9 (67.8)  | 
20.9 (69.6)  | 
15.0 (59.0)  | 
9.7 (49.5)  | 
4.1 (39.4)  | 
0.0 (32.0)  | 
0.0 (32.0)  | 
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 64.5 (2.54)  | 
49.6 (1.95)  | 
90.4 (3.56)  | 
159.6 (6.28)  | 
276.4 (10.88)  | 
283.8 (11.17)  | 
218.7 (8.61)  | 
223.0 (8.78)  | 
135.5 (5.33)  | 
64.5 (2.54)  | 
57.1 (2.25)  | 
43.3 (1.70)  | 
1,666.4 (65.59)  | 
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 10.7 | 11.3 | 16.0 | 15.6 | 18.9 | 20.8 | 18.7 | 17.6 | 12.2 | 5.7 | 7.0 | 7.3 | 161.8 | 
| Average relative humidity (%) | 76 | 79 | 83 | 82 | 82 | 83 | 81 | 82 | 79 | 73 | 72 | 71 | 79 | 
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 92.6 | 76.3 | 60.4 | 92.2 | 140.4 | 148.4 | 196.8 | 198.6 | 190.1 | 198.7 | 163.3 | 137.2 | 1,695 | 
| Percentage possible sunshine | 27 | 24 | 16 | 24 | 34 | 37 | 48 | 50 | 52 | 56 | 50 | 41 | 38 | 
| Source: China Meteorological Administration[3][4] | |||||||||||||
Notable person
- Ramadan ibn Alauddin, a Muslim from Korea who governed Rong County in the 1340s
 
References
- ^ a b "China today". Archived from the original on 2009-01-03. Retrieved 2025-02-27.
 - ^ 2023年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码:容县 (in Simplified Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of China.
 - ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 28 May 2023.
 - ^ "Experience Template" 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 28 May 2023.
 
External links
- Rongxian Government website Archived 2009-02-21 at the Wayback Machine (in Chinese)
 - Rongxian County, Home of Overseas Chinese Archived 2009-01-03 at the Wayback Machine
 
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