贵港交通便利,郁江、西江、浔江流经境内,由于地理位置重要,农业发达,早在战国时期就设置了县一级的行政机构。秦始皇统一岭南后在境内设置桂林郡,贵港开始与中原的政治、经济、文化交往,逐渐发展为繁荣的商埠,成为重要的物资集散地和商贸中心。 Guigang has convenient transportation and Yujiang, Xijiang and Yongjiang flows through the territory. Due to its important geographical position and developed agriculture, the county-level administrative body was set up as early as the Warring States Period. After Qin Shihuang unified Lingnan Prefecture in the territory set up Guilin County, Guigang and the Central Plains began political, economic and cultural exchanges, and gradually developed into a prosperous commercial port, an important distribution center for goods and commerce.