Wanning

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Wanning (Simplified Chinese: 万宁; Traditional Chinese: 萬寧; pinyin: Wànníng) is a county-level city in SE Hainan province, China, with an estimated population of 65,871 (2006).

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[edit] History

Wanning lies on the east of the island and administers many small towns. It has promoted from a county to a city in August 5, 1996.

[edit] Agriculture

The city of Wanning produces coffee, pepper, rubber, rice, banana, sugarcane, and others.

[edit] Industry

Tourism plays a vital role in the city. It is famous for its tropical scenery, lies approximately half an hour's drive from the beach, and has five-star hotels.

[edit] Climate

Wanning is hot throughout the year. Sometimes it is a little cold in with temperature of 5 to 8 degrees Celsius.


Prefecture- and county-level divisions of Hainan
Prefecture-level cities: Haikou | Sanya
Districts of Haikou: Longhua | Meilan | Qiongshan | Xiuying
County-level cities: Danzhou | Dongfang | Qionghai | Wanning | Wenchang | Wuzhishan
Counties: Chengmai | Ding'an | Lingao | Tunchang
Autonomous counties: Baisha | Baoting | Changjiang | Ledong | Lingshui | Qiongzhong
List of Hainan Township-level divisions


Coordinates: 18°48′N 110°24′E

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