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Liuzhou

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Climate normals · 20162025

When to go: Liuzhou month by month

Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in Liuzhou are typically October, November and December, with average daytime highs around 17–27°C. July is usually the warmest month (average high 32°C), January the coldest (average low 8°C), and June the wettest (about 436 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.

Monthly averages computed from 20162025 Open-Meteo historical weather records for this location. Long-run averages, not a forecast.
MonthAvg high (°C)Avg low (°C)Rain (mm)Sunshine (h/day)
January15.88.0954.9
February16.99.01054.7
March21.814.01754.7
April25.918.12426.3
May28.621.73197.7
June30.624.44367.8
July32.325.62419.9
August31.925.32339.6
September31.223.91389.4
October27.019.0838.3
November22.214.1836.8
December17.28.5466.5

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Past · documented context

Previously

  1. Documented history · 1736

    it became known as Longcheng (龙城; 'Dragon City'), after the Long River, before finally changing to Liuzhou (柳州; 'Willow Prefecture') after the Liu River in 1736.

  2. Documented history · 1944

    (At that time the airfield was closer to the centre, where the zoo is now.) It was captured by the Japanese army on 7 November 1944 during the Battle of Guilin–Liuzhou and recaptured by Nationalist Chinese forces on 30 June 1945 prior to the Second Guangxi Campaign.

  3. Founding of Tanzhong

    The city was founded in 111 B.C. when it was known as Tanzhong.

  4. Capture of Liuchow Airfield

    Captured by the Japanese army on 7 November 1944 during the Battle of Guilin–Liuzhou.

  5. Recapture of Liuchow Airfield

    Recaptured by Nationalist Chinese forces on 30 June 1945 prior to the Second Guangxi Campaign.

Current public leadership

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People associated with this place

  • Liuzhou was the home of Li Ning (born 1963)

    gymnast and entrepreneur who lit the Olympic torch in Beijing in 2008.

  • Chinese gymnast

    Jiang Yuyuan.

  • Li Ning

    Gymnast and entrepreneur born in 1963 who was the home of Li Ning in Liuzhou and lit the Olympic torch in Beijing in 2008.

  • Jiang Yuyuan

    Chinese gymnast associated with Liuzhou.

Historical figures

  • Liu Zongyuan

    Named in the source's account of History, with dates 773–819.

Local business and employers

  • Wuling Motors

    Structured data records this business as headquartered in Liuzhou. Chinese brand car manufacturer.

  • SAIC-GM-Wuling

    Structured data records this business as headquartered in Liuzhou. Chinese automobile manufacturer and joint venture.

  • LiuGong

    Structured data records this business as headquartered in Liuzhou. Construction equipment manufacturer.

  • Dongfeng Liuzhou Motor Company

    Structured data records this business as headquartered in Liuzhou. Chinese automobile manufacturer.

  • Xijiang Shipyard

    Structured data records this business as headquartered in Liuzhou. PRC shipyard.

Newspapers and local media

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Buildings and landmarks

  • LiuZhou Industrial Museum

    Museum set up on the original site of the former Cotton Textile Factory No.3, opened in 2012.

  • Tongtianyang Cave

    Cave in Liujiang County where Liujiang man remains were discovered.

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01 · Overview

Liuzhou, in brief

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02 · History

How Liuzhou took shape

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03 · Visit

Visiting Liuzhou

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04 · Food & culture

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06 · Economy

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07 · Safety

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08 · Questions

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01 · Q&A

Where is Liuzhou located and what are its coordinates?

Liuzhou is situated in China at geographic coordinates 24.3240, 109.4070 with an elevation of an elevation monitored in local geographic surveys.

02 · Q&A

What is the population and time zone of Liuzhou?

Liuzhou has a recorded population of approximately 1,436,599 and observes the Asia/Shanghai time zone (CNY).

03 · Q&A

What languages and currency are used in Liuzhou?

Official and commonly spoken languages in Liuzhou include zh-CN, yue, wuu, dta, ug, za, and the circulating currency is CNY.

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