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The list of province-level subdivisions in China

Updated:03/06 by:YunnanadventureTravel Clicks:
Brief Introduction:
The Peoples Republic of China has 23 provinces, 5 autonomous regions, 4 centrally administered municipalities and 2 special administrative regions (see the following table).

List of province-level subdivisions

Provinces-level divisions of the People's Republic of China[3]
ISO[4]↓ Division name↓ Trad.↓ Simp.↓ Pinyin↓ Postal↓ Abbr.↓ Region↓ Type↓ Capital↓ Population¹↓ Density²↓ Area³↓ Divisions↓
CN-11 Beijing 北京 北京 Běijīng Peking 京 jīng North Municip. Dongcheng 15,810,000 941 16,800 List
CN-12 Tianjin 天津 天津 Tiānjīn Tientsin 津 jīn North Municip. Heping 11,519,000 980 11,305 List
CN-13 Hebei 河北 河北 Héběi Hopeh 冀 jì North Province Shijiazhuang 68,090,000 363 187,700 List
CN-14 Shanxi 山西 山西 Shānxī Shansi 晋 jìn North Province Taiyuan 33,350,000 213 156,300 List
CN-15 Inner Mongolia 內蒙古 内蒙古 Nèiměnggǔ Mongolia 蒙 měng North AR Hohhot 23,840,000 20 1,183,000 List
CN-21 Liaoning 遼寧 辽宁 Liáoníng Fengtien 辽 liáo Northeast Province Shenyang 42,170,000 289 145,900 List
CN-22 Jilin 吉林 吉林 Jílín Kirin 吉 jí Northeast Province Changchun 27,090,000 145 187,400 List
CN-23 Heilongjiang 黑龍江 黑龙江 Hēilóngjiāng Heilungkiang 黑 hēi Northeast Province Harbin 38,170,000 83 454,000 List
CN-31 Shanghai 上海 上海 Shànghǎi Shanghai 沪 hù East Municip. Huangpu 18,450,000 2,622 6,341 List
CN-32 Jiangsu 江蘇 江苏 Jiāngsū Kiangsu 苏 sū East Province Nanjing 75,495,000 736 102,600 List
CN-33 Zhejiang 浙江 浙江 Zhèjiāng Chekiang 浙 zhè East Province Hangzhou 47,200,000 464 102,000 List
CN-34 Anhui 安徽 安徽 Ānhuī Anhwei 皖 wǎn East Province Hefei 64,610,000 463 139,700 List
CN-35 Fujian 福建 福建 Fújiàn Fukien 闽 mǐn East Province Fuzhou 35,110,000 289 121,300 List
CN-36 Jiangxi 江西 江西 Jiāngxī Kiangsi 赣 gàn East Province Nanchang 42,840,000 257 167,000 List
CN-37 Shandong 山東 山东 Shāndōng Shantung 鲁 lǔ East Province Jinan 91,800,000 586 153,800 List
CN-41 Henan 河南 河南 Hénán Honan 豫 yù South Central Province Zhengzhou 98,690,000 591 167,000 List
CN-42 Hubei 湖北 湖北 Húběi Hupeh 鄂 è South Central Province Wuhan 60,160,000 324 185,900 List
CN-43 Hunan 湖南 湖南 Húnán Hunan 湘 xiāng South Central Province Changsha 66,980,000 316 210,000 List
CN-44 Guangdong 廣東 广东 Guǎngdōng Kwangtung 粤 yuè South Central Province Guangzhou 113,040,000 467 180,000 List
CN-45 Guangxi 廣西 广西 Guǎngxī Kwangsi 桂 Guì South Central AR Nanning 48,890,000 207 236,000 List
CN-46 Hainan 海南 海南 Hǎinán Hainan 琼 qióng South Central Province Haikou 8,180,000 241 34,000 List
CN-50 Chongqing 重慶 重庆 Chóngqìng Chungking 渝 yú Southwest Municip. Yuzhong 31,442,300 382 82,300 List
CN-51 Sichuan 四川 四川 Sìchuān Szechuan 川 chuān Southwest Province Chengdu 87,250,000 180 485,000 List
CN-52 Guizhou 貴州 贵州 Gùizhōu Kweichow 黔 qián Southwest Province Guiyang 39,040,000 222 176,000 List
CN-53 Yunnan 雲南 云南 Yúnnán Yunnan 滇 diān Southwest Province Kunming 44,150,000 112 394,000 List
CN-54 Tibet 西藏 西藏 Xīzàng Tibet 藏 zàng Southwest AR Lhasa 2,740,000 2 1,228,400 List
CN-61 Shaanxi 陝西 陕西 Shǎnxī Shensi 陕 shǎn Northwest Province Xi'an 37,050,000 180 205,600 List
CN-62 Gansu 甘肅 甘肃 Gānsù Kansu 甘 gān Northwest Province Lanzhou 26,190,000 58 454,300 List
CN-63 Qinghai 青海 青海 Qīnghǎi Tsinghai 青 qīng Northwest Province Xining 5,390,000 7 721,200 List
CN-64 Ningxia 寧夏 宁夏 Níngxià Ningsia 宁 níng Northwest AR Yinchuan 5,880,000 89 66,400 List
CN-65 Xinjiang 新疆 新疆 Xīnjiāng Sinkiang 新 xīn Northwest AR Ürümqi 19,630,000 12 1,660,400 List
CN-91 Hong Kong 香港 香港 Xiānggǎng Hong Kong 港 gǎng South Central SAR Central 6,985,200 6,352 1,104 List
CN-92 Macau 澳門 澳门 Àomén Macau 澳 ào South Central SAR Our Lady of Fatima 520,400 17,310 29 List
CN-71 Taiwan† 臺灣 台湾 Táiwān Formosa 台 tái East Claimed Province † Taibei 23,000,000 636 35,581 List

Notes:

¹: as of 2004
²: per km²
³: km²
†: Since its founding in 1949, the People's Republic of China (PRC) has considered Taiwan to be its 23rd province. However, the PRC has never controlled Taiwan. The Republic of China (ROC, "Taiwan") currently administers Taiwan which it governs as part of Taiwan Area, consisting of Taiwan island, Penghu, as well as Kinmen and Matsu locate off the coast of Fuchien.
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