| Native name | 郁南县 |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 23.2346°N 111.5352°E |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Guangdong |
| Prefecture-level city | Yunfu |
| County seat | Ducheng (simplified Chinese: 都城镇) |
| Area total | 1966 km² |
| Population total | 532679 |
| Population as of | 2020 |
| Time zone | China Standard (UTC+8) |
| Postal code | 527100 |
| Area code | 0766 |
| Website | www.gdyunan.gov.cn |
| Population urban | 167230 |
Yunan County (postal: Watnam; traditional Chinese: 鬱南縣; simplified Chinese: 郁南县; pinyin: Yùnán Xiàn) is a county located in the west of Guangdong Province, China, bordering Guangxi to the west. It is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Yunfu. As of 2020, Yunan County has a population of 532,679.[1]
Administrative divisions
As of 2020, Yunan County administers 15 towns and 4 township-level tree farms.[2]
Towns
Yunan County's 15 towns are Ducheng (simplified Chinese: 都城镇), Pingtai (simplified Chinese: 平台镇), Guiwei (simplified Chinese: 桂圩镇), Tongmen (simplified Chinese: 通门镇), Jiancheng (simplified Chinese: 建城镇), Baozhu (simplified Chinese: 宝珠镇), Dafang (simplified Chinese: 大方镇), Qianguan (simplified Chinese: 千官镇), Dawan (simplified Chinese: 大湾镇), Hekou (simplified Chinese: 河口镇), Songgui (simplified Chinese: 宋桂镇), Dongba (simplified Chinese: 东坝镇), Liantan (simplified Chinese: 连滩镇), Lidong (simplified Chinese: 历洞镇), and Nanjiangkou (simplified Chinese: 南江口镇).[2]
Other township-level divisions
Yunan County has 4 tree farms () which function as township-level divisions: Xijiang Tree Farm (), Tongmen Tree Farm (), Dali Tree Farm (), and Tongle Tree Farm ().[2]
Demographics
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1949 | 219,596 | — |
| 1959 | 251,306 | +14.4% |
| 1969 | 313,723 | +24.8% |
| 1979 | 367,439 | +17.1% |
| 1982 | 387,339 | +5.4% |
| 1990 | 439,497 | +13.5% |
| 2000 | 475,908 | +8.3% |
| 2020 | 532,679 | +11.9% |
As of the end of 2020, Yunan County has a total population of 532,679.[1]
Vital statistics
In 2020, Yunan County recorded 5,936 births (11.14 per thousand) and 4,067 deaths (7.63 per thousand), giving the county a rate of natural increase of 3.51‰.[1]
Sex ratio
As of 2020, Yunan County is home to 282,705 males and 249,974 females, giving the county a sex ratio of 113.09 males per 100 females.[1]
Urbanization
As of 2020, 167,230 of Yunan County's residents lived in urban areas, giving the county an urbanization rate of 31.39%.[1]
Economy
The gross domestic product of Yunan County totals 12.338 billion RMB as of 2020, a 2.9% increase from the previous year.[1] Of this, 3.032 billion RMB (24.57%) came from the county's primary sector, 2.802 billion RMB (22.71%) came from the county's secondary sector, and 6.504 billion RMB (52.72%) came from the county's tertiary sector.[1] As of 2020, the annual per capita disposable income of the county's urban residents totals 27092 RMB, and totals 17,102 RMB for the county's rural residents, reflecting a 5.7% and 7.0% increase from the previous year, respectively.[1]
Notable people
- Pang Yusheng (), Ming dynasty doctor[citation needed]
- Zhu Jiang (), politician and staff officer during Second Sino-Japanese war[citation needed]
References
- ^ "zh:郁南县统计数据" [Yunan County Statistical Data] (in Chinese). www.gdyunan.gov.cn. People's Government of Yunan County. 2021-04-02. Archived 2021-07-21 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 2021-07-21.
- ^ "zh:2020年统计用区划代码（郁南县）" [2020 Statistical Division Codes (Yunan County)] (in Chinese). www.stats.gov.cn. National Bureau of Statistics of China. 2020. Archived 2021-07-21 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 2021-07-21.