Lipu, Guangxi

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|native_name = {{nobold|{{lang|zh-hans|荔浦市}}}}

|postal_code_type = Postal code

|settlement_type = County-level city

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|pushpin_map = China Guangxi

|pushpin_label = Lipu

|pushpin_map_caption = Location of the seat in Guangxi

|subdivision_type = Country

|subdivision_name = China

|subdivision_type1 = Province

|subdivision_name1 = Guangxi

|subdivision_type2 = Prefecture-level city

|subdivision_name2 = Guilin

| seat_type = Municipal seat

| seat = Lipu Town

|area_total_km2 = 1759

|population =

|population_as_of =

|population_density_km2 = auto

|coordinates = {{coord|24|30|N|110|24|E|region:CN-45_type:adm3rd_source:kolossus-dewiki|display=inline,title}}

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|timezone = China Standard

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Lipu ({{zh|c=荔浦|p=Lìpǔ}}) is a county-level city in the northeast of Guangxi, China. It is under the administration of Guilin City, the downtown of which is {{convert|100|km|abbr=on}} to the north.

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Lipu has a population of 370,000 (2002). It covers an area of 1759 square kilometers. The seat of the city is at Lipu Town (荔浦镇).

Lipu is known as "China's hanger capital." The city is home to about 100 hanger companies, which have manufactured "billions" of clothes hangers that are used throughout the world, and distributed by companies such as Target and IKEA.{{Cite web|url=http://www.latimes.com/world/asia/la-fg-china-labor-shortage-20180423-story.html|title=A victim of its own industrial success, China's hanger capital is now just hanging on|last=Meyers|first=Jessica|date=April 23, 2018|website=Los Angeles Times|access-date=2018-04-24}}

Other industries include a food processing plant which makes packaged snacks.

Fengyu Cave is found in Lipu.{{Cite web|title=Fengyu Cave - Guilin and Yangshuo Caves - Visit Guilin {{!}}|url=https://visitguilin.org/things-to-do/caves/fengyu-cave/|access-date=2021-03-25|language=en-US}}

Administrative divisions

Lipu is divided into 10 towns, 2 townships and 1 ethnic township:{{cite web|url=http://www.stats.gov.cn/sj/tjbz/tjyqhdmhcxhfdm/2023/45/03/450381.html|script-title=zh:2023年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码：荔浦市| publisher = National Bureau of Statistics of China| language = zh-hans| access-date =}}

;towns:

Licheng Town 荔城镇
Dongchang Town 东昌镇
Xinping Town 新坪镇
Dumo Town 杜莫镇
Qingshan Town 青山镇
Xiuren Town 修仁镇
Datang Town 大塘镇
Huaqi Town 花𬕂镇
Shuangjiang Town 双江镇
Maling Town 马岭镇

;townships

Longhuai Township 龙怀乡
Chacheng Township 茶城乡

;ethnic township

Pulu Yao Ethnic Township 蒲芦瑶族乡

Climate

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|location = Lipu, elevation {{convert|166|m|ft|abbr=on}}, (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010)

|Jan high C = 13.4

|Feb high C = 15.9

|Mar high C = 19.0

|Apr high C = 24.9

|May high C = 29.0

|Jun high C = 31.2

|Jul high C = 33.2

|Aug high C = 33.4

|Sep high C = 31.3

|Oct high C = 27.3

|Nov high C = 22.0

|Dec high C = 16.3

|Jan mean C = 9.4

|Feb mean C = 11.8

|Mar mean C = 15.0

|Apr mean C = 20.5

|May mean C = 24.4

|Jun mean C = 26.9

|Jul mean C = 28.3

|Aug mean C = 28.0

|Sep mean C = 25.9

|Oct mean C = 21.8

|Nov mean C = 16.6

|Dec mean C = 11.3

|Jan low C = 6.7

|Feb low C = 9.0

|Mar low C = 12.3

|Apr low C = 17.3

|May low C = 21.1

|Jun low C = 23.8

|Jul low C = 24.8

|Aug low C = 24.5

|Sep low C = 22.2

|Oct low C = 17.9

|Nov low C = 12.9

|Dec low C = 7.9

|Jan record high C = 28.1 |Jan record low C = −2.2

|Feb record high C = 31.7 |Feb record low C = −0.5

|Mar record high C = 33.7 |Mar record low C = 1.2

|Apr record high C = 34.4 |Apr record low C = 5.8

|May record high C = 36.2 |May record low C = 11.4

|Jun record high C = 37.2 |Jun record low C = 15.5

|Jul record high C = 40.1 |Jul record low C = 19.0

|Aug record high C = 39.6 |Aug record low C = 20.0

|Sep record high C = 38.1 |Sep record low C = 14.4

|Oct record high C = 35.5 |Oct record low C = 6.9

|Nov record high C = 32.6 |Nov record low C = 1.7

|Dec record high C = 29.0 |Dec record low C = −3.2

|year high C= |year low C=

|year high F = |year low F =

|precipitation colour = green

|Jan precipitation mm = 70.4

|Feb precipitation mm = 54.7

|Mar precipitation mm = 116.5

|Apr precipitation mm = 161.1

|May precipitation mm = 217.4

|Jun precipitation mm = 282.2

|Jul precipitation mm = 172.1

|Aug precipitation mm = 138.3

|Sep precipitation mm = 69.9

|Oct precipitation mm = 68.3

|Nov precipitation mm = 59.6

|Dec precipitation mm = 50.6

|Jan humidity = 78

|Feb humidity = 79

|Mar humidity = 82

|Apr humidity = 81

|May humidity = 81

|Jun humidity = 83

|Jul humidity = 79

|Aug humidity = 79

|Sep humidity = 77

|Oct humidity = 75

|Nov humidity = 76

|Dec humidity = 75

|unit precipitation days = 0.1 mm

|Jan precipitation days = 12.8

|Feb precipitation days = 12.6

|Mar precipitation days = 17.5

|Apr precipitation days = 16.6

|May precipitation days = 17.5

|Jun precipitation days = 19.7

|Jul precipitation days = 17.1

|Aug precipitation days = 14.0

|Sep precipitation days = 8.9

|Oct precipitation days = 7.1

|Nov precipitation days = 8.5

|Dec precipitation days = 9.0

|year precipitation days =

|Jan sun = 55.3

|Feb sun = 54.0

|Mar sun = 49.4

|Apr sun = 77.6

|May sun = 114.0

|Jun sun = 121.0

|Jul sun = 184.0

|Aug sun = 184.7

|Sep sun = 160.8

|Oct sun = 148.0

|Nov sun = 117.7

|Dec sun = 98.7

|year sun =

| Jan percentsun = 17

| Feb percentsun = 17

| Mar percentsun = 13

| Apr percentsun = 20

| May percentsun = 28

| Jun percentsun = 30

| Jul percentsun = 44

| Aug percentsun = 46

| Sep percentsun = 44

| Oct percentsun = 42

| Nov percentsun = 36

| Dec percentsun = 30

| year percentsun =

|Jan snow days = 0.4

|Feb snow days = 0.1

|Mar snow days = 0

|Apr snow days = 0

|May snow days = 0

|Jun snow days = 0

|Jul snow days = 0

|Aug snow days = 0

|Sep snow days = 0

|Oct snow days = 0

|Nov snow days = 0

|Dec snow days = 0.2

|year snow days =

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References

Category:County-level divisions of Guangxi

Category:Administrative divisions of Guilin