Pingle County, anciently known as Zhaozhou, belongs to Guilin City of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, located in the northeast of Guangxi, southeast of Guilin City, east of Zhongshan County, south of Zhaoping, northwest of Yangshuo, north of Gongcheng, west of Lipu City, with a total area of 1,919.34 square kilometers. 6 towns, 3 townships, 1 ethnic townships, inhabited by 13 ethnic groups such as Han, Yao, Zhuang and Hui. According to the seventh census data, as of zero hour on November 1, 2020, the resident population of Pingle County is 340,921 people.
Pingle ancient name Zhaozhou, Three Kingdoms Wu Ganluyuan year (AD 265) built the county, so far has a history of more than 1,800 years, is the place of the state capital of successive dynasties, the Tang Dynasty was set up as a state, known as Zhaozhou, Yuan, Ming, Qing Dynasty for the government, the founding of New China, the Pingle Special Department set up here, Pingle transferred to the jurisdiction of the Guilin Prefecture in 1958.
Pingle County is located in the central subtropical monsoon climate zone, short winters and long summers, mild climate, plenty of sunshine, abundant rainfall, the landforms in the territory of the middle and low mountains, hills and karst in one. Surrounded by mountains in the east, south and southwest, it is a branch of the Du Pang Ridge, one of the South Ridges.In 2020, Pingle County will realize a gross regional product of 10.939 billion yuan.
The main tourist attractions in Pingle County include Rongjin Millennium Ancient Banyan, Lengshui Stone Scenic Garden, Xianjia Hot Spring, Guijiang Scenic Area, Li River Scenic Area, etc. Pingle County is the dividing point of the Li River, which is called the Li River to the north of Pingle, and the Guijiang River to the south, and it is one of the famous tourist areas of the Great Guilin.