"Guangxi´s location, in mountainous terrain in the far south of China, has placed it on the frontier of Chinese civilization throughout much of China´s history. The ...
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current name "Guang" means "expanse" and has been associated with the region since the creation of Guang Prefecture in 226 AD. It was given provincial level status during the Yuan dynasty, but even into the 20th century it was considered an open, wild territory. The abbreviation of the region is "桂" (Pinyin: Guì; Zhuang: Gvei), which comes from the name of the city of Guilin, the provincial capital during both the Ming dynasty and the Qing dynasty." - (en.wikipedia.org 05.02.2020)
- Latitude23.60000038147
- Longitude108.30000305176
- Population34110000
