Chinese Spelling |
广西 |
Pronounced |
Gwang-shee |
Old Spelling |
Kwang-si |
Population |
43,854,538 (2000) |
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46,023,761 (2010) |
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48,192,984 (2020) |
Area |
91,400 sq. miles (236,700 sq. km) |
Population Density |
527 people per sq. mile (204 per sq. km) |
Highest Elevation |
7,024 feet (2,141 meters) |
Capital City |
Nanning 2,660,833 |
Largest Cities (2010) |
Liuzhou: 1,410,712 |
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Guilin: 844,290 |
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Guigang: 658,887 |
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Beiliu: 652,853 |
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Yulin: 547,924 |
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Guiping: 508,212 |
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Qinzhou: 489,139 |
Administrative Divisions |
Prefectures: 14 |
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Counties: 109 |
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Towns: 1,396 |
Major Ethnic Groups (2000) |
Han Chinese: 27,024,974 (61.6%) |
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Zhuang: 14,207,143 (32.4%) |
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Yao: 1,471,946 (3.4%) |
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Miao: 462,956 (1.1%) |
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Dong: 303,139 (0.7%) |
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Mulao: 170,225 (0.4%) |
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Maonan: 73,578 (0.2%) |