Pingguo County

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Pingguo County
平果县
County
Coordinates: 23°20′N 107°34′E / 23.333°N 107.567°E / 23.333; 107.567Coordinates: 23°20′N 107°34′E / 23.333°N 107.567°E / 23.333; 107.567
Country People's Republic of China
Region Guangxi
Prefecture-level city Baise
Township-level divisions 8 towns
4 townships
County seat Matou (马头镇)
Area
  Total 2,485 km2 (959 sq mi)
Elevation 109 m (358 ft)
Population (2011) 507,800
Time zone China Standard
Postal code 531400
Website http://www.pingguo.gov.cn/##

Pingguo (simplified Chinese: 平果县; traditional Chinese: 平果縣; pinyin: Píngguǒ Xiàn, zhuang: Bingzgoj Yen) is a county of west-central Guangxi, China. It is under the administration of Baise City.

Pingguo Industry Park hosts an important part of China's aluminum industry.[1]

Since 2009, an ITF international tennis tournament has been held annually in Pingguo County.[2]

Administrative divisions

There are 8 towns and 4 townships in the county:[3]

Towns:

  • Matou (马头镇), Xin'an (新安镇), Guohua (果化镇), Taiping (太平镇), Pozao (坡造镇), Sitang (四塘镇), Jiucheng (旧城镇), Bangxu (榜圩镇)

Townships:

  • Haicheng Township (海城乡), Fengwu Township (风梧乡), Liming Township (黎明乡), Tonglao Township (同老乡)

References

  1. "Guangxi Pinglu Group Co. Ltd.". Guangxi Pinglu Group. Retrieved 7 January 2011. 
  2. 's-tournament/info.aspx?tournamentid=1100020340 "$25,000 Pingguo 2009". Women's Circuit. International Tennis Federation. Retrieved 7 January 2011. 
  3. "2011年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码:平果县" (in Simplified Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China. Retrieved 2013-01-02. 

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