Prefectures of China

The first-level divisions of China are provinces, autonomous regions, and municipalities directly under the central government. Karem Abdalla has sent me a list of 345 second-level subdivisions of China, with populations, areas, and capitals. I haven't had time to verify them, and I wasn't able to correlate them with the old 1982 divisions given below. Therefore, the HASC codes in the first table below are not related to those in the second table, but should supersede them like writing on a palimpsest.

NameTypHASCGBPopulationArea(km.²)Capital
Aba Zangzu QiangzuaCN.SC.AB5132816,46584,242Weizhou Zhen
AkesupCN.XJ.AK65292,013,456131,343Akesu Shi
AlashanlCN.NM.AL1529174,252268,461Bayanhaote Zhen
AletaipCN.XJ.AL6543592,687101,520Aletai Shi
AlipCN.XZ.AL542572,962257,900Jirang
AnkangyCN.SA.AK61082,916,46423,529Ankang Shi
AnqingyCN.AH.AQ34165,989,99815,327Anqing Shi
AnshanyCN.LN.AS21033,402,6439,246Anshan Shi
AnshunyCN.GZ.AS52042,859,1689,574Anshun Shi
AnyangyCN.HE.AY41055,125,1357,413Anyang Shi
BaichengyCN.JL.BC22081,994,65625,696Baicheng Shi
BaisepCN.GX.BS45263,618,31236,201Baise Shi
BaishanyCN.JL.BS22061,323,43517,866Baishan Shi
BaiyinyCN.GS.BY62041,716,77721,266Baiyin Shi
BangbuyCN.AH.BB34053,319,3805,953Bengbu Shi
BaodingyCN.HB.BD130610,500,89722,177Baoding Shi
BaojiyCN.SA.BJ61033,598,02418,172Baoji Shi
BaoshanyCN.YN.BS53062,320,29019,637Baoshan Shi
BaotouyCN.NM.BT15022,063,92127,768Baotou Shi
BayannaoerlCN.NM.BY15281,799,30165,821Linhe Shi
Bayinguoleng MengguaCN.XJ.BY65281,012,259470,957Ku'erle Shi
BazhongyCN.SC.BZ51193,424,80012,301Bazhong Shi
BeihaiyCN.GX.BH45051,395,1643,337Beihai Shi
Beijing ShiqCN.BJ.BJ110110,659,94712,492Beijing Shi
Beijing ShicCN.BJ.BE1102698,7254,316Beijing Shi
BenxiyCN.LN.BX21051,566,8558,202Benxi Shi
BijiepCN.GZ.BJ52246,532,38826,852Bijie Shi
BinshouyCN.SD.BS37163,592,0099,446Binzhou Shi
Boertala MengguaCN.XJ.BT6527403,73324,934Bole Shi
BozhouyCN.AH.BZ34035,211,5388,374Bozhou Shi
CangzhouyCN.HB.CZ13096,591,24614,033Cangzhou Shi
ChangchunyCN.JL.CC22017,025,92120,571Changchun Shi
ChangdeyCN.HN.CD43075,980,93118,190Changde Shi
ChangdupCN.XZ.CD5421557,043104,282Changdu Zhen (Chengguan Zhen)
Changji HuizuaCN.XJ.CJ65231,481,84871,442Changji Shi
ChangshayCN.HN.CS43015,917,75611,819Changsha Shi
ChangzhiyCN.SX.CZ14043,146,34513,896Changzhi Shi
ChangzhouyCN.JS.CZ32043,397,1084,375Changzhou Shi
ChaohuyCN.AH.CH34114,455,3139,394Chaohu Shi
ChaoyangyCN.LN.CY21133,322,22419,698Chaoyang Shi
ChaozhouyCN.GD.CZ44512,424,5283,097Chaozhou Shi
ChengdeyCN.HB.CD13083,533,94039,508Chengde Shi
ChengduyCN.SC.CD510110,222,64312,346Chengdu Shi
ChenzhouyCN.HN.CZ43104,500,31619,391Chenzhou Shi
ChifengyCN.NM.CF15044,476,24290,385Chifeng Shi
ChizhouyCN.AH.CI34151,530,9648,272Chizhou Shi
Chongqing ShiqCN.CQ.CQ50019,115,90014,876Chongqing Shi
Chongqing ShicCN.CQ.CH500221,805,74367,527Chongqing Shi
Chuxiong YizuaCN.YN.CX53232,489,98429,258Chuxiong Shi
ChuzhouyCN.AH.CU34084,208,87113,523Chuzhou Shi
Dali BaizuaCN.YN.DL53293,263,06729,317Dali Shi
DalianyCN.LN.DL21025,453,06413,331Dalian Shi
DandongyCN.LN.DD21062,405,30214,907Dandong Shi
DaqingyCN.HL.DQ23062,457,51621,219Daqing Shi
DatongyCN.SX.DT14023,016,56914,195Datong Shi
Daxing'anlingpCN.HL.DX2327536,62046,554Jiagedaqi
DazhouyCN.SC.DZ51176,156,95416,591Dazhou Shi
Dehong Daizu JingpozuaCN.YN.DH53311,008,19111,526Luxi Xian
DeyangyCN.SC.DY51063,757,4815,818Deyang Shi
DezhouyCN.SD.DZ37145,312,39810,356Dezhou Shi
DingxipCN.GS.DX62242,861,92219,543Dingxi Xian
Diqing ZangzuaCN.YN.DQ5334331,00923,546Zhongxin Zhen
DongguanyCN.GD.DG44191,508,1522,465Dongguan Shi
DongyingyCN.SD.DY37051,706,4227,932Dongying Shi
E'xi Tujiazu MiaozuaCN.HU.EX42283,806,66524,061Enshi Shi
E'zhouyCN.HU.EZ42071,043,8151,504Ezhou Shi
ErdosyCN.NM.ED15061,296,69786,752Erdos Shi
FangchenggangyCN.GX.FC4506770,9316,181Fangchenggang Shi
FoshanyCN.GD.FS44063,292,3583,868Foshan Shi
FushunyCN.LN.FS21042,269,09311,273Fushun Shi
FuxinyCN.LN.FX21091,913,65210,335Fuxin Shi
FuyangyCN.AH.FY34068,705,6739,775Fuyang Shi
FuzhouyCN.FJ.FZ35015,831,25112,180Fuzhou Shi
FuzhouyCN.JX.FZ36103,566,75318,831Fuzhou Shi
Gannan ZangzuaCN.GS.GN6230658,65139,247Lintan Xian
GanzhouyCN.JX.GZ360715,191,77339,380Ganzhou Shi
Ganzi ZangzuaCN.SC.GZ5133876,297152,629Lucheng Zhen
Guang'anyCN.SC.GA51164,304,2196,344Guang'an Shi
GuangyuanyCN.SC.GY51083,033,63416,314Guangyuan Shi
GuangzhouyCN.GD.GZ44016,691,3667,435Guangzhou Shi
GuigangyCN.GX.GG45084,458,29410,596Guigang Shi
GuilinyCN.GX.GL45034,791,93027,809Guilin Shi
GuiyangyCN.GZ.GY52013,290,7776,003Guiyang Shi
Guoluo ZangzuaCN.QH.GL6326128,60676,443Maqin Xian
GuyuanyCN.NX.GY64041,919,07916,820Guyuan Xian
Ha'erbinyCN.HL.HB23019,270,92853,069Ha'erbin Shi
Haibei ZangzuaCN.QH.HB6322259,39533,350Menyuan Zizhixian
HaidongpCN.QH.HD63211,467,46013,708Ping'an Zhen
HaikouyCN.HA.HK4601543,772236Haikou Shi
HainansCN.HA.HN46006,426,10858,283Haikou Shi
Hainan ZangzuaCN.QH.HN6325381,43244,921Gonghe Xian
Haixi Mengguzu ZangzuaCN.QH.HX6328322,609325,785Ge'ermu Shi
HamipCN.XJ.HM6522484,529142,095Hami Shi
HandanyCN.HB.HD13048,209,87212,062Handan Shi
HangzhouyCN.ZJ.HZ33018,087,39416,596Hangzhou Shi
HanzhongyCN.SA.HZ61073,648,96727,246Hanzhong Shi
HebiyCN.HE.HB41061,368,4772,134Hebi Shi
HechipCN.GX.HC45273,756,11931,275Hechi Shi
HefeiyCN.AH.HF34014,375,7427,266Hefei Shi
HegangyCN.HL.HG23041,106,78310,053Hegang Shi
HeiheyCN.HL.HH23111,683,60067,251Heihe Shi
HengshuiyCN.HB.HS13114,150,3388,823Hengshui Shi
HengyangyCN.HN.HY43047,122,94615,310Hengyang Shi
HetianpCN.XJ.HT65321,613,793249,148Hetian Shi
HeyuanyCN.GD.HY44163,146,28215,751Heyuan Shi
HezeyCN.SD.HZ37178,382,50412,238Heze Shi
HezhoupCN.GX.HZ45242,023,63411,877Hezhou Shi
HohhotyCN.NM.HH15012,115,43217,271Huhehaote Shi
Honghe Ha'nizu YizuaCN.YN.HH53253,908,06332,461Gejiu Shi
HuaibeiyCN.AH.HB34021,930,2252,725Huaibei Shi
HuaihuayCN.HN.HH43124,810,27526,888Huaihua Shi
HuainanyCN.AH.HN34072,055,7552,019Huainan Shi
HuaiyinyCN.JS.HY32085,024,83810,072Huaiyin Shi
HuanggangyCN.HU.HG42117,300,59317,446Huanggang Shi
Huangnan ZangzuaCN.QH.HU6323197,51627,646Tongren Xian
HuangshanyCN.AH.HS34171,468,9939,807Huangshan Shi
HuangshiyCN.HU.HS42022,493,5944,583Huangshi Shi
HuizhouyCN.GD.HZ44132,718,24810,920Huizhou Shi
HuludaoyCN.LN.HL21142,662,25610,404Huludao Shi
HulunbeierlCN.NM.HL15212,713,717256,222Haila'er Shi
HuzhouyCN.ZJ.HU33052,550,6875,817Huzhou Shi
Ji'anyCN.JX.JA36084,497,52525,259Ji'an Shi
Ji'nanyCN.SD.JI37015,576,3099,625Ji'nan Shi
JiamusiyCN.HL.JM23082,378,47432,704Jiamusi Shi
JiangmenyCN.GD.JM44073,798,4059,570Jiangmen Shi
JiaozuoyCN.HE.JZ41083,247,4604,082Jiaozuo Shi
JiaxingyCN.ZJ.JX33043,301,9133,927Jiaxing Shi
JiayuguanyCN.GS.JY6202138,8802,935Jiayuguang Shi
JieyangyCN.GD.JY44525,688,7085,223Jieyang Shi
JilinyCN.JL.JL22024,669,22927,591Jilin Shi
JinchangyCN.GS.JC6203440,0438,896Jinchang Shi
JinchengyCN.SX.JC14052,100,2549,490Jincheng Shi
JingdezhenyCN.JX.JD36021,422,0755,256Jingdezhen Shi
JingmenyCN.HU.JM42083,000,58412,363Jingmen Shi
JingzhouyCN.HU.JZ42106,421,04214,205Jingzhou Shi
JinhuayCN.ZJ.JH33074,443,32810,918Jinhua Shi
JiningyCN.SD.JN37087,845,59211,270Ji'ning Shi
JinzhongyCN.SX.JZ14072,988,51616,419Jinzhong Shi
JinzhouyCN.LN.JZ21073,054,3719,973Jinzhou Shi
JiujiangyCN.JX.JJ36044,483,45618,823Jiujiang Shi
JiuquanpCN.GS.JQ6221905,958194,014Yumen Shi
JixiyCN.HL.JX23031,948,83422,580Jixi Shi
JiyuanyCN.HE.JY4118644,6761,931Jiyuan Shi
KaifengyCN.HE.KF41024,637,3286,444Kaifeng Shi
KashipCN.XJ.KS65313,341,536232,388Kashi Shi
KelamayiyCN.XJ.KL6502268,6009,500Kelamayi Shi
Kezilesu KeerkeziaCN.XJ.KZ6530432,37372,468Atushi Shi
KunmingyCN.YN.KM53014,823,26320,548Kunming Shi
LaiwuyCN.SD.LW37121,225,1362,246Laiwu Shi
LangfangyCN.HB.LF13103,747,6316,429Langfang Shi
LanzhouyCN.GS.LZ62012,934,07413,580Lanzhou Shi
LasayCN.XZ.LS5401397,88631,671Lasa Shi
LeshanyCN.SC.LS51113,458,09012,826Leshan Shi
Liangshan YizuaCN.SC.LI51343,939,34260,423Xichang Shi
LianyungangyCN.JS.LY32074,481,5437,444Lianyungang Shi
LiaochengyCN.SD.LC37155,538,8168,715Liaocheng Shi
LiaoyangyCN.LN.LY21101,791,9514,746Liaoyang Shi
LiaoyuanyCN.JL.LY22041,239,5235,124Liaoyuan Shi
LijiangpCN.YN.LJ53321,092,52821,219Dayan Zhen
LincangpCN.YN.LC53352,127,53124,469Fengxiang Zhen
LinfenyCN.SX.LF14103,936,21620,279Linfen Shi
Linxia HuizuaCN.GS.LX62291,853,8068,166Linxia Shi
LinyiyCN.SD.LY37139,942,75317,184Linyi Zhen
LinzhipCN.XZ.LZ5426147,063109,649Pula
LishuiyCN.ZJ.LS33112,473,36617,298Lishui Shi
LiuanyCN.AH.LA34096,575,78318,019Liu'an Shi
LiupanshuiyCN.GZ.LP52022,739,9469,908Liupanshui Shi
LiuzhouyCN.GX.LZ45021,804,0715,286Liuzhou Shi
LiuzhoupCN.GX.LI45223,981,51826,386Heshan Shi
LongnanpCN.GS.LN62262,606,80427,915Wudu Xian
LongyanyCN.FJ.LY35082,839,28219,051Longyan Shi
LoudiyCN.HN.LD43133,960,9488,117Loudi Shi
LuoheyCN.HE.LH41114,724,9732,620Luohe Shi
LuoyangyCN.HE.LY41036,156,51015,200Luoyang Shi
LuzhouyCN.SC.LZ51054,641,43912,247Luzhou Shi
LyuliangpCN.SX.LL14233,345,39921,133Fenyang Xian
Ma'anshanyCN.AH.MA34101,197,3691,686Ma'anshan Shi
MaomingyCN.GD.MM44096,187,31611,057Maoming Shi
MeishanyCN.SC.MS51203,386,3157,186Meishan Zhen
MeizhouyCN.GD.MZ44144,761,29115,901Meizhou Shi
MianyangyCN.SC.MY51075,255,11220,277Mianyang Shi
MudanjiangyCN.HL.MD23102,675,49240,581Mudanjiang Shi
NanchangyCN.JX.NC36014,242,2817,442Nanchang Shi
NanchongyCN.SC.NC51137,131,68612,479Nanchong Shi
NanjingyCN.JS.NJ32015,295,1056,597Nanjing Shi
NanningyCN.GX.NN45012,858,3519,925Nanning Shi
NanningpCN.GX.NA45215,537,18729,859Pingxiang Shi
NanpingyCN.FJ.NP35073,017,10926,516Nanping Shi
NantongyCN.JS.NT32067,859,9088,001Nantong Shi
NanyangyCN.HE.NY411319,119,45626,400Nanyang Shi
NaqupCN.XZ.NQ5424356,534389,330Naqu Zhen
NeijiangyCN.SC.NJ51104,194,0045,386Neijiang Shi
NingboyCN.ZJ.NB33025,375,8649,409Ningbo Shi
NingdeyCN.FJ.ND35093,218,47213,321Ningde Shi
Nujiang LisuzuaCN.YN.NJ5333460,52714,555Liuku Zhen
PanjinyCN.LN.PJ21111,207,6794,094Panjin Shi
PanzhihuayCN.SC.PZ51041,033,5377,440Panzhihua Shi
PingdingshanyCN.HE.PD41044,802,6987,882Pingdingshan Shi
PingliangpCN.GS.PL62272,137,21311,148Pingliang Shi
PingxiangyCN.JX.PX36031,730,4213,827Pingxiang Shi
PutianyCN.FJ.PT35032,943,9243,757Putian Shi
PuyangyCN.HE.PY41095,544,5034,271Puyang Shi
Qiandongnan Miaozu DongzuaCN.GZ.QD52264,017,17630,322Kaili Shi
Qiannan Buyizu MiaozuaCN.GZ.QN52273,601,27826,197Duyun Shi
Qianxi'nan Buyizu MiaozuaCN.GZ.QX52232,836,87416,805Xingyi Shi
QingdaoyCN.SD.QD37027,029,70711,024Qingdao Shi
QingyangpCN.GS.QY62282,474,26927,111Xifeng Shi
QingyuanyCN.GD.QY44183,776,84719,141Qingyuan Shi
QinhuangdaoyCN.HB.QH13032,644,1337,448Qinhuangdao Shi
QinzhouyCN.GX.QZ45073,147,95810,843Qinzhou Shi
QiqihaeryCN.HL.QQ23025,537,27942,469Qiqiha'er Shi
QitaiheyCN.HL.QT2309849,0326,212Qitaihe Shi
QuanzhouyCN.FJ.QZ35056,580,49410,888Quanzhou Shi
QujingyCN.YN.QJ53035,351,95128,161Qujing Shi
QuzhouyCN.ZJ.QZ33082,413,4558,836Quzhou Shi
RikazepCN.XZ.RK5423629,697185,312Rikaze Shi
RizhaoyCN.SD.RZ37112,753,3245,310Rizhao Shi
SanmenxiayCN.HE.SM41124,045,60910,509Sanmenxia Shi
SanmingyCN.FJ.SM35042,660,70922,952Sanming Shi
SanyayCN.HA.SY4602462,2371,919Sanya Shi
Shanghai ShiqCN.SH.SH310112,693,0275,300Shanghai Shi
Shanghai ShicCN.SH.SG3102663,2551,200Shanghai Shi
ShangluoyCN.SA.SL61092,357,74819,575Shangluo Shi
ShangqiuyCN.HE.SQ411414,625,07210,647Shangqiu Shi
ShangraoyCN.JX.SR36116,256,83522,816Shangrao Shi
ShannanpCN.XZ.SN5422316,010100,433Naidong
ShantouyCN.GD.ST44054,489,3502,064Shantou Shi
ShanweiyCN.GD.SW44152,692,5794,586Shanwei Shi
ShaoguanyCN.GD.SG44023,051,00518,389Shaoguan Shi
ShaoxingyCN.ZJ.SX33064,317,0038,257Shaoxing Shi
ShaoyangyCN.HN.SY43057,225,31320,830Shaoyang Shi
Sheng Zhixia XingzhengwCN.HU.SH42904,390,94510,417Shashi Shi
Sheng Zhixia YingzhengwCN.XJ.SZ6590587,9325,648Shihezi Shi
ShenyangyCN.LN.SY21018,726,65512,958Shenyang Shi
ShenzhenyCN.GD.SZ44031,198,4681,949Shenzhen Shi
ShijiazhuangyCN.HB.SJ13018,753,95714,003Shijiazhuang Shi
ShiyanyCN.HU.SY42033,411,52023,693Shiyan Shi
ShizuishanyCN.NX.SZ6402686,7384,447Shizuishan Shi
ShuangyashanyCN.HL.SY23051,482,98922,186Shuangyashan Shi
ShuozhouyCN.SX.SZ14061,382,00210,652Shuozhou Shi
SimaopCN.YN.SM53272,286,84244,719Simao Shi
SipingyCN.JL.SP22033,229,49414,327Siping Shi
SongyuanyCN.JL.SY22072,720,28421,090Songyuan Shi
SuihuayCN.HL.SH23125,367,54334,964Suihua Shi
SuiningyCN.SC.SN51093,740,0245,325Suining Shi
SuizhouyCN.HU.SZ42132,568,5329,615Suizhou Shi
SuqianyCN.JS.SQ32135,446,5039,175Suqian Shi
SuzhouyCN.AH.SZ34049,769,8839,787Suzhou Shi
SuzhouyCN.JS.SZ32058,095,43211,413Suzhou Shi
TachengpCN.XJ.TC6542911,97995,250Tacheng Shi
TaianyCN.SD.TA37095,385,9087,761Tai'an Shi
TaiyuanyCN.SX.TY14013,304,0236,989Taiyuan Shi
TaizhouyCN.JS.TZ32125,012,6005,790Taizhou Shi
TaizhouyCN.ZJ.TZ33105,878,6209,411Taizhou Shi
TangshanyCN.HB.TS130211,022,16513,472Tangshan Shi
Tianjin ShiqCN.TJ.TJ12017,491,9097,444Tianjin Shi
Tianjin ShicCN.TJ.TI12021,664,9344,499Tianjin Shi
TianshuiyCN.GS.TS62053,355,81414,317Tianshui Shi
TielingyCN.LN.TL21122,969,93912,985Tieling Shi
TongchuanyCN.SA.TC6102828,6553,882Tongchuan Shi
TonghuayCN.JL.TH22052,278,42215,499Tonghua Shi
TongliaoyCN.NM.TL15053,072,19859,677Tongliao Shi
TonglingyCN.AH.TL3414699,9471,113Tongling Shi
TongrenpCN.GZ.TR52213,574,66218,553Tongren Shi
TulufanpCN.XJ.TL6521546,01767,563Tulufan Shi
WeifangyCN.SD.WF37078,400,41515,782Weifang Shi
WeihaiyCN.SD.WH37102,462,2455,436Weihai Shi
WeinanyCN.SA.WN61055,219,94213,134Weinan Shi
Wenshan Zhuangzu MiaozuaCN.YN.WS53263,186,29831,456Kaihua Zhen
WenzhouyCN.ZJ.WZ33037,216,24911,784Wenzhou Shi
WuhaiyCN.NM.WH1503405,9211,754Wuhai Shi
WuhanyCN.HU.WH42017,401,9338,494Wuhan Shi
WuhuyCN.AH.WH34122,187,4863,317Wuhu Shi
WulanchabulCN.NM.WL15262,728,70054,492Ji'ning Shi
WulumuqiyCN.XJ.WL65011,690,30112,000Wulumuqi Shi
WuweiyCN.GS.WW62061,835,69733,238Wuwei Shi
WuxiyCN.JS.WX32024,334,2224,635Wuxi Shi
WuzhongyCN.NX.WZ64031,873,24227,426Wuzhong Shi
WuzhouyCN.GX.WZ45042,799,45212,588Wuzhou Shi
Xi'anyCN.SA.XA61016,915,4149,983Xi'an Shi
XiamenyCN.FJ.XM35021,289,8761,565Xiamen Shi
XiangfanyCN.HU.XF42065,770,52819,625Xiangfan Shi
XiangtanyCN.HN.XT43032,804,5205,005Xiangtan Shi
Xiangxi Tujiazu MiaozuaCN.HN.XX43312,592,95614,998Jishou Shi
XianningyCN.HU.XN42122,762,5039,740Xianning Shi
XianyangyCN.SA.XY61044,839,23610,196Xianyang Shi
XiaoganyCN.HU.XG42095,977,19811,490Xiaogan Shi
XilinguolelCN.NM.XL1525923,745206,879Erlianhaote Shi
XinganlCN.NM.XG15221,612,97545,622Wulanhaote Shi
XingtaiyCN.HB.XT13056,511,77512,438Xingtai Shi
XiningyCN.QH.XN63011,751,4877,428Xining Shi
XinxiangyCN.HE.XX41075,331,7608,169Xinxiang Shi
XinyangyCN.HE.XY411513,598,14019,541Xinyang Shi
XinyuyCN.JX.XY36051,048,5213,178Xinyu Shi
XinzhouyCN.SX.XZ14092,866,11525,504Xinzhou Shi
Xishuangbanna DaizuaCN.YN.XS5328852,93819,554Jinghong Xian
XuanchengyCN.AH.XC34132,742,31512,334Xuanzhou Shi
XuchangyCN.HE.XC41108,391,2704,996Xuchang Shi
XuzhouyCN.JS.XZ32038,775,33411,258Xuzhou Shi
Ya'anyCN.SC.YA51181,490,04115,354Ya'an Shi
Yan'anyCN.SA.YA61061,938,75637,037Yan'an Shi
Yanbian ChaoxianzuaCN.JL.YB22242,185,59743,274Yanji Shi
YanchengyCN.JS.YC32095,153,6039,044Yancheng Shi
YangjiangyCN.GD.YJ44172,478,6727,994Yangjiang Shi
YangquanyCN.SX.YQ14031,267,6704,476Yangquan Shi
YangzhouyCN.JS.YZ32104,473,9246,638Yangzhou Shi
YantaiyCN.SD.YT37066,447,87313,746Yantai Shi
YibinyCN.SC.YB51155,040,76913,283Yibin Shi
YichangyCN.HU.YC42053,993,07121,084Yichang Shi
YichunyCN.HL.YC23071,313,33532,750Yichun Shi
YichunyCN.JX.YC36095,058,00418,672Yichun Shi
YilipCN.XJ.YL65412,353,75657,185Yining Shi
Yili HasakeaCN.XJ.YH65403,858,422253,955Kuitun Shi
YinchuanyCN.NX.YC6401953,8323,495Yinchuan Shi
YingkouyCN.LN.YK21082,242,5235,299Yingkou Shi
YingtanyCN.JX.YT36061,040,9063,383Yingtan Shi
YiyangyCN.HN.YI43094,492,38512,398Yiyang Shi
YongzhouyCN.HN.YZ43115,596,05022,304Yongzhou Shi
YueyangyCN.HN.YU43065,206,25715,019Yueyang Shi
YulinyCN.GX.YL45095,632,99712,838Yulin Shi
YulinyCN.SA.YL61103,177,38343,578Yulin Shi
YunchengyCN.SX.YC14084,776,26914,071Yuncheng Shi
YunfuyCN.GD.YF44532,508,5467,779Yunfu Shi
Yushu ZangzuaCN.QH.YS6327252,696191,178Yushu Xian
YuxiyCN.YN.YX53041,991,34615,285Yuxi Shi
ZaozhuangyCN.SD.ZZ37043,557,9974,550Zaozhuang Shi
ZhangjiajieyCN.HN.ZJ43081,559,5199,690Zhangjiajie Shi
ZhangjiakouyCN.HB.ZJ13074,436,90736,847Zhangjiakou Shi
ZhangyepCN.GS.ZY62221,231,12637,857Zhangye Shi
ZhangzhouyCN.FJ.ZZ35064,454,86112,689Zhangzhou Shi
ZhanjiangyCN.GD.ZJ44086,571,36712,610Zhanjiang Shi
ZhaoqingyCN.GD.ZQ44123,812,68214,780Zhaoqing Shi
ZhaotongyCN.YN.ZT53054,779,43722,899Zhaotong Shi
ZhengzhouyCN.HE.ZZ41016,153,5737,446Zhengzhou Shi
ZhenjiangyCN.JS.ZJ32112,661,6993,843Zhenjiang Shi
ZhongshanyCN.GD.ZS44201,319,9781,800Zhongshan Shi
ZhoukouyCN.HE.ZK411610,268,72511,949Zhoukou Shi
ZhoushanyCN.ZJ.ZS3309984,2161,440Zhoushan Shi
ZhuhaiyCN.GD.ZH4404714,0432,302Zhuhai Shi
ZhumadianyCN.HE.ZM41178,023,85514,676Zhumadian Shi
ZhuzhouyCN.HN.ZZ43023,771,41011,272Zhuzhou Shi
ZiboyCN.SD.ZB37034,057,2405,937Zibo Shi
ZigongyCN.SC.ZG51033,159,1124,373Zigong Shi
ZiyangyCN.SC.ZY51514,885,2967,962Ziyang Shi
ZunyiyCN.GZ.ZY52036,848,45130,762Zunyi Shi
  • Name: Many of the autonomous prefecture names end with the name of the predominant
    ethnic group. For example, "Boertala Menggu" should be understood as an autonomous
    prefecture named Boertala, inhabited mainly by Menggu (Mongols). The 'Typ' is usually
    appended to the name as a generic.
  • Typ: zizhizhou (a=autonomous prefecture), shixiaxian (c), meng (l=league), diqu (p=prefecture),
    shixiaqu (q), sheng (s), danwei (w), or shi (y=city).
  • HASC: Hierarchical administrative subdivision codes. The middle two letters identify the
    province. For key, see Provinces of China page.
  • GB: Guobiao 2260 province codes (append 00 to get six-digit codes).
  • Population: 1999-12-31 estimate. Source: Chinese National Bureau of Statistics.
  • Area: Figures provided by Karem Abdalla.

 

The Population Atlas of China gives a different, undoubtedly outdated, list of second-level divisions. It says that the second-level divisions are prefectures (diqu), autonomous prefectures (zizhizhou), leagues (meng - Nei Mongol only), administrative districts (xingzhengqu), prefectural or provincial cities, and districts (qu - only in the municipalities). The third-level divisions are counties (xian), autonomous counties (zizhixian), banners (qi), autonomous banners (zizhiqi), county-level cities, and districts (only in prefectural cities). The following list shows all 371 second-level divisions of China as of 1982-06-30 (the date of the 1982 census), using the Pinyin transcription. Source: Population Atlas of China: Oxford University Press, Hong Kong, 1987.

NameTypeHASC
Aba TibetanaCN.SC.AB
AksupCN.XJ.AK
AltaypCN.XJ.AL
AlxalCN.NM.AL
AnkangpCN.SA.AN
AnqingpCN.AH.AN
AnqingyCN.AH.AC
AnshanyCN.LN.AN
AnshunpCN.GZ.AN
AnyangpCN.HE.AN
AnyangyCN.HE.AC
BaichengpCN.JL.BA
BaodicCN.TJ.BA
BaodingpCN.HB.BA
BaojiyCN.SA.BA
BaoshancCN.SH.BA
BaoshanpCN.YN.BA
BaotouyCN.NM.BT
BayannurlCN.NM.BN
Bayingolin MongolianaCN.XJ.BA
BeijiaodCN.TJ.BE
BengbuyCN.AH.BE
BenxiyCN.LN.BE
BijiepCN.GZ.BI
Bortala MongolianaCN.XJ.BO
BosepCN.GX.BO
CangzhoupCN.HB.CA
ChangchunyCN.JL.CH
ChangdepCN.HN.CD
Changji HuiaCN.XJ.CH
ChangningdCN.SH.CN
ChangpingcCN.BJ.CP
ChangshayCN.HN.CS
ChangzhiyCN.SX.CH
ChangzhouyCN.JS.CH
ChaohupCN.AH.CH
ChaoyangdCN.BJ.CY
ChaoyangpCN.LN.CH
ChengdepCN.HB.CH
ChengduyCN.SC.CH
ChenzhoupCN.HN.CZ
ChongmingcCN.SH.CM
ChongqingyCN.CQ.CH
ChongwendCN.BJ.CW
ChuanshacCN.SH.CS
ChuxianpCN.AH.CX
Chuxiong YiaCN.YN.CH
DagangdCN.TJ.DA
Da Hinggan Ling (Jagdaqi)pCN.HL.DH
DalianyCN.LN.DL
Dali BaiaCN.YN.DA
DandongyCN.LN.DD
DaqingyCN.HL.DQ
DatongyCN.SX.DA
DaxianpCN.SC.DA
DaxingcCN.BJ.DA
Deihong Dai-JingpoaCN.YN.DH
Dêqên TibetanaCN.YN.DQ
DezhoupCN.SD.DE
DingxipCN.GS.DI
DongchengdCN.BJ.DO
DongchuanyCN.YN.DO
DongjiaodCN.TJ.DO
DukouyCN.SC.DU
EnshipCN.HU.EN
FangshancCN.BJ.FA
FengtaidCN.BJ.FE
FengxiancCN.SH.FE
FoshanpCN.GD.FO
FulingpCN.SC.FU
FushunyCN.LN.FS
FuxinyCN.LN.FX
FuyangpCN.AH.FU
FuzhouyCN.FJ.FU
FuzhoupCN.JX.FU
Ganan TibetanaCN.GS.GA
GanzhoupCN.JX.GA
Garzê TibetanaCN.SC.GA
Golog TibetanaCN.QH.GO
GuangzhouyCN.GD.GU
GuilinpCN.GX.GU
GuilinyCN.GX.GC
GuiyangyCN.GZ.GU
GuyuanpCN.NX.GU
Haibei TibetanaCN.QH.HB
HaidiandCN.BJ.HA
HaidongpCN.QH.HD
HainansCN.HA.HA
Hainan Li-MiaoaCN.HA.HL
Hainan TibetanaCN.QH.HN
Haixi Mongolian-Tibetan-KazakaCN.QH.HX
HamipCN.XJ.HA
HandanpCN.HB.HA
HangudCN.TJ.HA
HangzhouyCN.ZJ.HA
HanzhongpCN.SA.HA
HarbinyCN.HL.HA
HebeidCN.TJ.HB
HebiyCN.HE.HE
HechipCN.GX.HE
HedongdCN.TJ.HD
HefeiyCN.AH.HE
HegangyCN.HL.HG
HeihepCN.HL.HH
HejiangpCN.HL.HJ
HengshuipCN.HB.HE
HengyangpCN.HN.HE
HengyangyCN.HN.HC
HepingdCN.TJ.HP
HexidCN.TJ.HX
HezepCN.SD.HE
HohhotyCN.NM.HO
Honghe Hani-YiaCN.YN.HO
HongkoudCN.SH.HO
HongqiaodCN.TJ.HO
HotanpCN.XJ.HO
HuaibeiyCN.AH.HB
HuaihuapCN.HN.HU
HuainanyCN.AH.HN
HuairoucCN.BJ.HU
HuaiyinpCN.JS.HU
HuanggangpCN.HU.HG
Huangnan TibetanaCN.QH.HU
HuangpudCN.SH.HU
HuangshiyCN.HU.HS
HuiminpCN.SD.HU
HuiyangpCN.GD.HU
HuizhoupCN.AH.HZ
Hulun BuirlCN.NM.HU
Ih JulCN.NM.IH
Ili KazakaCN.XJ.IL
JiadingcCN.SH.JD
Ji'anpCN.JX.JA
JianyangpCN.FJ.JY
JiaozuoyCN.HE.JI
JiaxingpCN.ZJ.JX
JiayuguanyCN.GS.JY
JilinyCN.JL.JI
JinanyCN.SD.JA
JinchangyCN.GS.JC
JindongnanpCN.SX.JD
Jing'andCN.SH.JA
JingdezhenyCN.JX.JD
JinghaicCN.TJ.JH
JingzhoupCN.HU.JI
JinhuapCN.ZJ.JH
JiningpCN.SD.JG
JinjiangpCN.FJ.JJ
JinshancCN.SH.JS
JinzhongpCN.SX.JZ
JinzhouyCN.LN.JI
JiremlCN.NM.JI
JiujiangpCN.JX.JJ
JiujiangyCN.JX.JC
JiuquanpCN.GS.JQ
JixiyCN.HL.JI
JixiancCN.TJ.JX
Ju UdlCN.NM.JU
KaifengpCN.HE.KA
KaifengyCN.HE.KC
KaramayyCN.XJ.KR
KashipCN.XJ.KS
Kizilsu KirgizaCN.XJ.KI
KunmingyCN.YN.KU
LangfangpCN.HB.LA
LanzhouyCN.GS.LA
LeshanpCN.SC.LE
LhasayCN.XZ.LH
Liangshan YiaCN.SC.LI
LianyuanpCN.HN.LY
LianyungangyCN.JS.LI
LiaochengpCN.SD.LC
LiaoyangyCN.LN.LI
LijiangpCN.YN.LJ
LinchangpCN.YN.LC
LinfenpCN.SX.LI
LinglingpCN.HN.LL
Linxia HuiaCN.GS.LI
LinyipCN.SD.LY
LishuipCN.ZJ.LI
LiuzhoupCN.GX.LI
LiuzhouyCN.GX.LC
LongxipCN.FJ.LX
LongyanpCN.FJ.LY
Lu'anpCN.AH.LU
LuliangpCN.SX.LU
LuoyangpCN.HE.LU
LuoyangyCN.HE.LC
LupanshuiyCN.GZ.LU
LuwandCN.SH.LU
Ma'anshanyCN.AH.MA
MeixianpCN.GD.ME
MentougoudCN.BJ.ME
MianyangpCN.SC.MI
MinhangdCN.SH.MI
MiyuncCN.BJ.MI
MudanjiangpCN.HL.MU
NagqupCN.XZ.NA
NanchangyCN.JX.NA
NanchongpCN.SC.NA
NanhuicCN.SH.NH
NanjiaodCN.TJ.NJ
NanjingyCN.JS.NJ
NankaidCN.TJ.NK
NanningpCN.GX.NA
NanningyCN.GX.NC
NanshidCN.SH.NS
NantongpCN.JS.NT
NantongyCN.JS.NC
NanyangpCN.HE.NA
NeijiangpCN.SC.NE
NenjiangpCN.HL.NE
NgaripCN.XZ.NG
NingbopCN.ZJ.NI
NingboyCN.ZJ.NC
NingdepCN.FJ.NI
NinghecCN.TJ.NI
Nujiang LisuaCN.YN.NU
PingdingshanyCN.HE.PI
PinggucCN.BJ.PI
PingliangpCN.GS.PI
PingxiangyCN.JX.PI
PutianpCN.FJ.PU
PutuodCN.SH.PU
QamdopCN.XZ.QA
Qiandongnan Miao-DongaCN.GZ.QD
Qiannan Buyi-MiaoaCN.GZ.QN
Qianxinan Buyi-MiaoaCN.GZ.QX
QingdaoyCN.SD.QI
QingpucCN.SH.QI
QingyangpCN.GS.QI
QinzhoupCN.GX.QI
QiqiharyCN.HL.QI
QujingpCN.YN.QU
SanmingpCN.FJ.SA
ShanghaicCN.SH.SH
ShangluopCN.SA.SH
ShangqiupCN.HE.SH
ShangraopCN.JX.SH
ShannanpCN.XZ.SH
ShantoupCN.GD.ST
ShaoguanpCN.GD.SG
ShaoguanyCN.GD.SH
ShaoxingpCN.ZJ.SH
ShaoyangpCN.HN.SH
ShaoyangyCN.HN.SC
ShashiyCN.HU.SS
ShenyangyCN.LN.SH
ShenzhenyCN.GD.SZ
ShiheziyCN.XJ.SH
ShijiazhuangpCN.HB.SH
ShijiazhuangyCN.HB.SC
ShijingshandCN.BJ.SJ
ShiyanyCN.HU.SY
ShizuishanyCN.NX.SH
ShuangyashanyCN.HL.SH
ShunyicCN.BJ.SY
SimaopCN.YN.SI
SipingpCN.JL.SI
SonghuajiangpCN.HL.SO
SongjiangcCN.SH.SO
SuihuapCN.HL.SU
SuxianpCN.AH.SU
SuzhoupCN.JS.SU
SuzhouyCN.JS.SC
TachengpCN.XJ.TA
Tai'anpCN.SD.TA
TaiyuanyCN.SX.TA
TaizhoupCN.ZJ.TA
TanggudCN.TJ.TA
TangshanpCN.HB.TA
TangshanyCN.HB.TC
TianshuipCN.GS.TI
TielingpCN.LN.TI
TongchuanyCN.SA.TO
TonghuapCN.JL.TO
TonglingyCN.AH.TO
TongrendCN.GZ.TO
TongxiancCN.BJ.TO
TurpanpCN.XJ.TU
UlanqablCN.NM.UL
ÜrümqiyCN.XJ.UR
WanxianpCN.SC.WA
WeifangpCN.SD.WE
WeinanpCN.SA.WE
WenjiangpCN.SC.WE
Wenshan Zhuang-MiaoaCN.YN.WE
WenzhouyCN.ZJ.WE
WudupCN.GS.WD
WuhaiyCN.NM.WU
WuhanyCN.HU.WU
WuhuyCN.AH.WU
WuqingcCN.TJ.WU
WusongdCN.SH.WU
WuweipCN.GS.WW
WuxiyCN.JS.WU
WuzhoupCN.GX.WU
WuzhouyCN.GX.WC
XiamenyCN.FJ.XI
Xi'anyCN.SA.XA
XiangfanyCN.HU.XF
XiangtanpCN.HN.XT
XiangtanyCN.HN.XC
Xiangxi Tujia-MiaoaCN.HN.XX
XiangyangpCN.HU.XY
XianningpCN.HU.XN
XianyangpCN.SA.XY
XiaoganpCN.HU.XG
XichengdCN.BJ.XI
XigazêpCN.XZ.XI
XijiaodCN.TJ.XI
Xilin GollCN.NM.XL
Xing'anlCN.NM.XA
XingtaipCN.HB.XI
XiningyCN.QH.XI
XinxianpCN.SX.XI
XinxiangpCN.HE.XX
XinxiangyCN.HE.XC
XinyangpCN.HE.XY
Xishuangbanna DaiaCN.YN.XI
XuanchengpCN.AH.XU
XuanwudCN.BJ.XU
XuchangpCN.HE.XU
XuhuidCN.SH.XU
XuzhoupCN.JS.XU
XuzhouyCN.JS.XC
Ya'anpCN.SC.YA
Yan'anpCN.SA.YA
YanbeipCN.SX.YB
Yanbian KoreanaCN.JL.YA
YanchengpCN.JS.YC
YangpudCN.SH.YA
YangquanyCN.SX.YQ
YangzhoupCN.JS.YZ
YanqingcCN.BJ.YQ
YanshandCN.BJ.YS
YantaipCN.SD.YA
YibinpCN.SC.YI
YichangpCN.HU.YI
YichangyCN.HU.YC
YichunyCN.HL.YI
YichunpCN.JX.YI
YinchuanyCN.NX.YC
YingkouyCN.LN.YI
YinnanpCN.NX.YN
YiyangpCN.HN.YI
YongchuanpCN.SC.YO
YueyangpCN.HN.YU
YulinpCN.GX.YU
YulinpCN.SA.YU
YunchengpCN.SX.YU
YunyangpCN.HU.YU
Yushu TibetanaCN.QH.YU
YuxipCN.YN.YU
ZaozhuangyCN.SD.ZA
ZhabeidCN.SH.ZH
ZhangjiakoupCN.HB.ZH
ZhangyepCN.GS.ZH
ZhanjiangpCN.GD.ZJ
ZhaoqingpCN.GD.ZQ
ZhaotongpCN.YN.ZH
ZhengzhouyCN.HE.ZZ
ZhenjiangpCN.JS.ZH
ZhoukoupCN.HE.ZK
ZhoushanpCN.ZJ.ZH
ZhuhaiyCN.GD.ZH
ZhumadianpCN.HE.ZM
ZhuzhouyCN.HN.ZH
ZiboyCN.SD.ZI
ZigongyCN.SC.ZI
ZunyipCN.GZ.ZU
  • Name: as given in the Population Atlas
    of China. Many of the autonomous
    prefecture names end with the name
    of the predominant ethnic group. For
    example, "Yushu Tibetan" should be
    understood as an autonomous
    prefecture named Yushu, inhabited
    mainly by Tibetans.
  • Type: autonomous district (s),
    autonomous prefecture (a), city (y),
    county (c), district (d), league (l),
    or prefecture (p).
  • HASC: Hierarchical administrative
    subdivision codes
    . The middle two
    letters identify the province. For key,
    see "Administrative Subdivisions of
    Countries". Note: one new province
    (Hainan) and one new municipality
    (Chongqing) have been created
    since 1982. The province codes
    have been updated accordingly.
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