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In 1921, Guilin became one of the headquarters of the Northern Expeditionary Army led by Sun Yat-sen. [8] In 1940, Guilin City was established. [9] [10] Guilin was the provincial capital of Guangxi before 1912 and from 1936 to 1949. Guilin became one of the most important military, transport, and cultural centers of China during World War II.
He Jingzhi composed the "Song of Guilin Scenic Area" [Note 2] during his visit to Guilin. Over 800 years ago, during the Southern Song dynasty, Wang Zhenggong wrote the famous line "Guilin's landscape is the best under heaven [Note 3] in his poem "A Grand Banquet Encouraging the Emperor", [Note 4] which made Guilin's scenery renowned worldwide.
Lingui District (Chinese: 临桂区; pinyin: Línguì Qū) is the county seat and district administered by Guilin, Guangxi, China, and located midway between Guilin and Yangshuo. The district is mostly rural and hilly, marked by the same dramatic karst topography for which Guilin is famous.
The warmest temperature recorded in Longsheng Various Nationalities Autonomous County, on July 30, 1962, is 39.5 °C (103.1 °F). Its record low temperature is −4.8 °C (23.4 °F) observed on January 30, 1977.
14.0 15.8 17.5 16.4 13.9 9.3 6.6 6.8 7.9 146.2 Average snowy days 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 0.3 Average relative humidity (%) 74 76 80 78 78 82 79 78 74 70 71 69 76 Mean monthly sunshine hours: 60.9 52.4 42.0 76.0 116.7 121.6 177.3 185.4 176.7 161.1 125.3 105.3 1,400.7 Percent possible sunshine: 18 16 11 20 28 30 43 47 48 45 38 32 31
Hezhou is located in northeastern Guangxi. It borders Hunan to the north and Guangdong to the east. The area is 11,752.64 km 2 (4,537.72 sq mi). [3] The average elevation is 800 m (2,600 ft) and the highest is 1,731 m (5,679 ft) above sea-level.