Baise (p=Bǎisè, Bósè; local pronunciation: ), or Bose, is the westernmost prefecture-level city of Guangxi, China bordering Vietnam as well as the provinces of Guizhou and Yunnan. At the end of 2024, the registered population of the city was 4,214,900, and the resident population of the city was 3,464,700, of which the urban resident population was 1,636 million, accounting for 47.22% of the resident population (the urbanization rate of the resident population).
The name is from Youjiang Zhuang Baksaek, meaning "in, or blocking, a mountain pass". The name Bwzswz is the Zhuang transliteration of the Chinese name.
Baise has a monsoon-influenced, humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cwa), with short, mild, and dry winters, and long, very hot and humid summers. The monthly 24-hour average temperature ranges from in January to in July, for an annual mean of . Rainfall is low compared to more easterly locations in Guangxi, averaging around per annum, a majority of which occurs from June to August. There are 1,706 hours of bright sunshine annually. Significant temperature variation exists in the prefecture; the western parts, with an average elevation surpassing , lie along the southeastern fringes of the Yunnan–Guizhou Plateau, and hold a climate similar to that of central Yunnan, with much more moderate summer temperatures. With monthly percent possible sunshine ranging from 25% in January and February to 49% in August, the city receives 1,706 hours of bright sunshine annually.
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| Youjiang District | 右江区 | Yòujiāng Qū | Yougyangh Gih | 3,713 | 320,100 (Zhuang people is 235,000, 2010) |
| Tianyang District | 田阳区 | Tiányáng Qū | Denzyangz Gih | 2,394 | 338,300 (90.20% of the people belong to the Zhuang people ethnic group, 2010) |
| Jingxi City | 靖西市 | Jìngxī Shì | Cingsae Si | 3,322 | 605,100 (99.71% of the people belong to the Zhuang people ethnic group, 2010) |
| Pingguo City | 平果市 | Píngguǒ Shì | Bingzgoj Si | 2,485 | 470,800 (90.62% of the people belong to the Zhuang people ethnic group, 2010) |
| Tiandong County | 田东县 | Tiándōng Xiàn | Denzdoeng Yen | 2,816 | 411,500 (85.22% of the people belong to the Zhuang people ethnic group, 2010) |
| Debao County | 德保县 | Débǎo Xiàn | Dwzbauj Yen | 2,575 | 350,800 (97.82% of the people belong to the Zhuang people ethnic group, 2010) |
| Napo County | 那坡县 | Nàpō Xiàn | Nazboh Yen | 2,230 | 195,600 (90.59% of the people belong to the Zhuang people ethnic group, 2010) |
| Lingyun County | 凌云县 | Língyún Xiàn | Lingzyinz Yen | 2,053 | 193,600 (33.13% of the people belong to the Zhuang people ethnic group, 2010) |
| Leye County | 乐业县 | Lèyè Xiàn | Lozyez Yen | 2,617 | 167,100 (50.09% of the people belong to the Zhuang people ethnic group, 2010) |
| Tianlin County | 田林县 | Tiánlín Xiàn | Denzlaem Yen | 5,577 | 243,700 (63.06% of the people belong to the Zhuang people ethnic group, 2010) |
| Xilin County | 西林县 | Xīlín Xiàn | Saelaem Yen | 2,955 | 151,200 (66.14% of the people belong to the Zhuang people ethnic group, 2010) |
| Longlin Various Nationalities Autonomous County | 隆林各族自治县 | Lónglín Gèzú Zìzhìxiàn Xiàn | Lungzlaem Gozcuz Swci Yen | 3,542 | 378,500 (53.68% of the people belong to the Zhuang people ethnic group, 2010) |
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