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The population of the provinces, autonomous regions and prefectures of the People's Republic of China by census years.

NameNativeStatusPopulation
Census
2000-11-01		Population
Census
2010-11-01
Ānhuī Shĕng安徽省Province58,999,94859,500,468
Ānqìng Shì安庆市Prefecture-level City4,422,0494,472,667
Bèngbù Shì蚌埠市Prefecture-level City3,288,3293,164,467
Bózhōu Shì亳州市Prefecture-level City5,078,9084,850,657
Chízhōu Shì池州市Prefecture-level City1,389,4691,402,518
Chúzhōu Shì滁州市Prefecture-level City4,001,4883,937,868
Fùyáng Shì阜阳市Prefecture-level City8,003,9637,599,913
Héféi Shì合肥市Prefecture-level City6,392,1227,457,027
Huáibĕi Shì淮北市Prefecture-level City1,878,1642,114,276
Huáinán Shì淮南市Prefecture-level City3,153,2183,342,012
Huángshān Shì黄山市Prefecture-level City1,370,3771,358,980
Lù'ān Shì六安市Prefecture-level City4,842,0844,603,585
Mă'ānshān Shì马鞍山市Prefecture-level City2,193,5462,202,899
Sùzhōu Shì宿州市Prefecture-level City5,516,4235,352,924
Tónglíng Shì铜陵市Prefecture-level City1,442,6671,562,670
Wúhú Shì芜湖市Prefecture-level City3,367,5023,545,067
Xuānchéng Shì宣城市Prefecture-level City2,659,6392,532,938
Bĕijīng Shì北京市Municipal Province13,569,19419,612,368
Bĕijīng Shì北京市Province-level City13,569,19419,612,368
Chóngqìng Shì重庆市Municipal Province30,512,76328,846,170
Chóngqìng Shì重庆市Provincial City30,512,76328,846,170
Fújiàn Shĕng福建省Province34,097,94736,894,217
Fúzhōu Shì福州市Prefecture-level City6,386,0157,115,369
Lóngyán Shì龙岩市Prefecture-level City2,684,3102,559,545
Nánpíng Shì南平市Prefecture-level City2,816,5812,645,548
Níngdé Shì宁德市Prefecture-level City2,991,2582,821,996
Pútián Shì莆田市Prefecture-level City2,727,9232,778,508
Quánzhōu Shì泉州市Prefecture-level City7,283,0408,128,533
Sānmíng Shì三明市Prefecture-level City2,574,0752,503,388
Xiàmén Shì厦门市Sub-provincial City2,053,0703,531,347
Zhāngzhōu Shì漳州市Prefecture-level City4,581,6754,809,983
Gānsù Shĕng甘肃省Province25,124,28225,575,263
Báiyín Shì白银市Prefecture-level City1,719,7351,708,752
Dìngxī Shì定西市Prefecture-level City2,820,2492,698,624
Gānnán Zàngzú Zìzhìzhōu甘南藏族自治州Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture640,106689,132
Jiāyùguān Shì嘉峪关市Prefecture-level City159,541231,853
Jīnchāng Shì金昌市Prefecture-level City451,570464,050
Jiŭquán Shì酒泉市Prefecture-level City980,4921,095,947
Lánzhōu Shì兰州市Prefecture-level City3,142,5233,616,163
Línxià Huízú Zìzhìzhōu临夏回族自治州Hui Autonomous Prefecture1,828,4621,946,677
Lŏngnán Shì陇南市Prefecture-level City2,585,4792,567,718
Píngliáng Shì平凉市Prefecture-level City2,067,1022,068,033
Qìngyáng Shì庆阳市Prefecture-level City2,420,9602,211,191
Tiānshuĭ Shì天水市Prefecture-level City3,219,3233,262,549
Wŭwēi Shì武威市Prefecture-level City1,836,9861,815,059
Zhāngyè Shì张掖市Prefecture-level City1,251,7541,199,515
Guăngdōng Shĕng广东省Province85,225,007104,320,459
Cháozhōu Shì潮州市Prefecture-level City2,402,0682,669,466
Dōngguān Shì东莞市Prefecture-level City6,445,7778,220,207
Fóshān Shì佛山市Prefecture-level City5,337,7097,197,394
Guăngzhōu Shì广州市Sub-provincial City9,942,02212,701,948
Héyuán Shì河源市Prefecture-level City2,266,4292,950,195
Huìzhōu Shì惠州市Prefecture-level City3,216,0754,598,402
Jiāngmén Shì江门市Prefecture-level City3,956,8274,450,703
Jiēyáng Shì揭阳市Prefecture-level City5,237,4055,884,347
Màomíng Shì茂名市Prefecture-level City5,238,4265,817,494
Méizhōu Shì梅州市Prefecture-level City3,802,1864,238,461
Qīngyuăn Shì清远市Prefecture-level City3,146,7133,698,412
Shàntóu Shì汕头市Prefecture-level City4,671,2795,389,328
Shànwĕi Shì汕尾市Prefecture-level City2,453,4792,935,469
Sháoguān Shì韶关市Prefecture-level City2,735,4332,826,246
Shēnzhèn Shì深圳市Sub-provincial City7,008,83110,358,381
Yángjiāng Shì阳江市Prefecture-level City2,168,9042,421,748
Yúnfú Shì云浮市Prefecture-level City2,152,8842,367,154
Zhànjiāng Shì湛江市Prefecture-level City6,070,7026,994,832
Zhàoqìng Shì肇庆市Prefecture-level City3,373,0993,916,467
Zhōngshān Shì中山市Prefecture-level City2,363,3223,121,275
Zhūhăi Shì珠海市Prefecture-level City1,235,4371,562,530
Guăngxī Zhuàngzú Zìzhìqū广西壮族自治区Zhuang Autonomous Region43,854,53846,023,761
Băisè Shì [Bose]百色市Prefecture-level City3,332,0963,466,758
Bĕihăi Shì北海市Prefecture-level City1,423,2361,539,251
Chóngzuŏ Shì崇左市Prefecture-level City2,004,1911,994,285
Fángchénggăng Shì防城港市Prefecture-level City735,952866,927
Guìgăng Shì贵港市Prefecture-level City3,827,9454,118,808
Guìlín Shì桂林市Prefecture-level City4,614,6704,747,963
Héchí Shì河池市Prefecture-level City3,523,6933,369,251
Hèzhōu Shì贺州市Prefecture-level City1,936,8491,954,072
Láibīn Shì来宾市Prefecture-level City2,090,8712,099,711
Liŭzhōu Shì柳州市Prefecture-level City3,531,2913,758,704
Nánníng Shì南宁市Prefecture-level City6,057,0356,658,742
Qīnzhōu Shì钦州市Prefecture-level City2,894,4073,079,721
Wúzhōu Shì梧州市Prefecture-level City2,796,0872,882,200
Yùlín Shì玉林市Prefecture-level City5,086,2155,487,368
Guìzhōu Shĕng贵州省Province35,247,69534,748,556
Ānshùn Shì安顺市Prefecture-level City2,331,7412,297,612
Bìjié Shì毕节市Prefecture-level City6,327,4716,537,498
Guìyáng Shì贵阳市Prefecture-level City3,718,4494,322,611
Liùpánshuĭ Shì六盘水市Prefecture-level City2,744,0852,851,332
Qiándōngnán Miáozú Dòngzú Zìzhìzhōu黔东南苗族侗族自治州Buyei and Dong Autonomous Prefecture3,844,6973,481,891
Qiánnán Bùyīzú Miáozú Zìzhìzhōu黔南布依族苗族自治州Buyei and Miao Autonomous Prefecture3,569,8473,232,714
Qiánxīnán Bùyīzú Miáozú Zìzhìzhōu黔西南布依族苗族自治州Buyei and Miao Autonomous Prefecture2,864,9202,804,612
Tóngrén Shì铜仁市Prefecture-level City3,302,6253,093,204
Zūnyì Shì遵义市Prefecture-level City6,543,8606,127,082
Hăinán Shĕng海南省Province7,559,0358,671,485
Dānzhōu Shì儋州市Prefecture-level City835,465932,356
Hăikŏu Shì海口市Prefecture-level City1,508,3412,046,170
Hăinán Shĕngzhíxiáxiàn Jíxíngzhèng Qūhuà海南省省直辖县级行政区划directly administered4,732,4165,007,107
Sānshā Shì三沙市Prefecture-level City517444
Sānyà Shì三亚市Prefecture-level City482,296685,408
Hébĕi Shĕng河北省Province66,684,41971,854,210
Băodìng Shì [incl. Dìngzhōu]保定市Prefecture-level City10,471,12311,194,382
Cāngzhōu Shì沧州市Prefecture-level City6,639,5017,134,062
Chéngdé Shì承德市Prefecture-level City3,324,1213,473,201
Hándān Shì邯郸市Prefecture-level City8,386,8149,174,683
Héngshuĭ Shì衡水市Prefecture-level City4,156,9134,340,773
Lángfāng Shì廊坊市Prefecture-level City3,833,4444,358,839
Qínhuángdăo Shì秦皇岛市Prefecture-level City2,753,9622,987,605
Shíjiāzhuāng Shì [incl. Xīnjí]石家庄市Prefecture-level City9,241,18610,163,788
Tángshān Shì唐山市Prefecture-level City7,040,5547,577,289
Xíngtái Shì邢台市Prefecture-level City6,645,7667,104,103
Zhāngjiākŏu Shì张家口市Prefecture-level City4,191,0354,345,485
Hēilóngjiāng Shĕng黑龙江省Province36,237,57638,313,991
Dàqìng Shì大庆市Prefecture-level City2,578,0512,904,532
Dàxīng'ānlĭng Dìqū大兴安岭地区Prefecture505,842511,560
Hā'ĕrbīn Shì [Harbin]哈尔滨市Sub-provincial City9,413,35910,635,971
Hègăng Shì鹤岗市Prefecture-level City1,099,0791,058,665
Hēihé Shì黑河市Prefecture-level City1,671,8111,673,899
Jiāmùsī Shì佳木斯市Prefecture-level City2,358,3102,552,097
Jīxī Shì鸡西市Prefecture-level City1,946,0571,862,165
Mŭdānjiāng Shì牡丹江市Prefecture-level City2,684,4952,798,723
Qíqíhā'ĕr Shì [Qiqihar]齐齐哈尔市Prefecture-level City5,419,6215,367,003
Qītáihé Shì七台河市Prefecture-level City807,440920,471
Shuāngyāshān Shì双鸭山市Prefecture-level City1,448,3491,462,626
Suíhuà Shì绥化市Prefecture-level City5,055,5415,418,153
Yīchūn Shì伊春市Prefecture-level City1,249,6211,148,126
Hénán Shĕng河南省Province91,236,85494,029,939
Ānyáng Shì安阳市Prefecture-level City5,161,1065,173,188
Hèbì Shì鹤壁市Prefecture-level City1,401,8721,569,208
Jiāozuò Shì焦作市Prefecture-level City3,288,8163,540,101
Jìyuán Shì济源市City626,478675,757
Kāifēng Shì开封市Prefecture-level City4,586,5334,676,483
Luòhé Shì漯河市Prefecture-level City2,262,4042,544,266
Luòyáng Shì洛阳市Prefecture-level City6,227,6656,549,941
Nányáng Shì南阳市Prefecture-level City9,577,77110,263,660
Píngdĭngshān Shì平顶山市Prefecture-level City4,804,9244,904,701
Púyáng Shì濮阳市Prefecture-level City3,458,3323,598,740
Sānménxiá Shì三门峡市Prefecture-level City2,177,4282,234,018
Shāngqiū Shì商丘市Prefecture-level City7,753,8447,362,975
Xīnxiāng Shì新乡市Prefecture-level City5,407,4335,708,191
Xìnyáng Shì信阳市Prefecture-level City6,527,3686,109,106
Xŭchāng Shì许昌市Prefecture-level City4,124,0864,307,488
Zhèngzhōu Shì郑州市Prefecture-level City6,656,7598,627,089
Zhōukŏu Shì周口市Prefecture-level City9,741,2838,953,793
Zhùmădiàn Shì驻马店市Prefecture-level City7,452,7527,231,234
Húbĕi Shĕng湖北省Province59,508,87057,237,727
Ēnshī Tŭjiāzú Miáozú Zìzhìzhōu恩施土家族苗族自治州Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture3,775,1903,290,294
Èzhōu Shì鄂州市Prefecture-level City1,023,2851,048,668
Huánggāng Shì黄冈市Prefecture-level City7,109,0476,162,069
Huángshí Shì黄石市Prefecture-level City2,477,4672,429,318
Húbĕi Shĕngzhíxiáxiàn Jíxíngzhèng Qūhuà [Xiantao, Tianmen, Qianjiang & Shennongjia]湖北省省直辖县级行政区划directly administered4,158,4973,616,415
Jīngmén Shì荆门市Prefecture-level City2,970,8482,873,687
Jīngzhōu Shì荆州市Prefecture-level City6,279,9905,691,707
Shíyàn Shì十堰市Prefecture-level City3,415,9123,340,841
Suízhōu Shì随州市Prefecture-level City2,484,6882,162,222
Wŭhàn Shì武汉市Sub-provincial City8,312,7009,785,388
Xiāngyáng Shì [Xiangfan]襄阳市Prefecture-level City5,658,7235,500,307
Xiánníng Shì咸宁市Prefecture-level City2,700,6782,462,583
Xiàogăn Shì孝感市Prefecture-level City4,992,5374,814,542
Yíchāng Shì宜昌市Prefecture-level City4,149,3084,059,686
Húnán Shĕng湖南省Province63,274,17365,700,762
Chángdé Shì常德市Prefecture-level City5,740,8755,714,623
Chángshā Shì长沙市Prefecture-level City6,138,7197,040,952
Chēnzhōu Shì郴州市Prefecture-level City4,324,8124,583,531
Héngyáng Shì衡阳市Prefecture-level City6,784,8917,148,344
Huáihuà Shì怀化市Prefecture-level City4,639,7384,741,673
Lóudĭ Shì娄底市Prefecture-level City3,783,2333,784,634
Shàoyáng Shì邵阳市Prefecture-level City6,963,6197,071,735
Xiāngtán Shì湘潭市Prefecture-level City2,672,0692,752,171
Xiāngxī Tŭjiāzú Miáozú Zìzhìzhōu湘西土家族苗族自治州Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture2,463,6172,549,558
Yìyáng Shì益阳市Prefecture-level City4,309,1434,307,933
Yŏngzhōu Shì永州市Prefecture-level City5,367,1065,194,275
Yuèyáng Shì岳阳市Prefecture-level City5,011,4165,476,084
Zhāngjiājiè Shì张家界市Prefecture-level City1,493,1151,478,149
Zhūzhōu Shì株洲市Prefecture-level City3,581,8203,857,100
Jiāngsū Shĕng江苏省Province73,043,57778,660,941
Chángzhōu Shì常州市Prefecture-level City3,776,2704,592,431
Huái'ān Shì淮安市Prefecture-level City5,038,2314,801,662
Liányúngăng Shì连云港市Prefecture-level City4,569,9134,393,482
Nánjīng Shì南京市Sub-provincial City6,126,1658,003,744
Nántōng Shì南通市Prefecture-level City7,512,9197,283,622
Sùqiān Shì宿迁市Prefecture-level City5,061,5764,719,178
Sūzhōu Shì苏州市Prefecture-level City6,792,23910,459,890
Tàizhōu Shì泰州市Prefecture-level City4,785,7594,618,937
Wúxī Shì无锡市Prefecture-level City5,086,5866,374,399
Xúzhōu Shì徐州市Prefecture-level City8,913,9658,577,225
Yánchéng Shì盐城市Prefecture-level City7,946,5447,262,200
Yángzhōu Shì扬州市Prefecture-level City4,588,5544,460,066
Zhènjiāng Shì镇江市Prefecture-level City2,844,8563,114,105
Jiāngxī Shĕng江西省Province40,397,59844,567,797
Fŭzhōu Shì抚州市Prefecture-level City3,572,4213,912,307
Gànzhōu Shì赣州市Prefecture-level City7,396,8738,368,447
Jí'ān Shì吉安市Prefecture-level City4,360,9244,810,339
Jĭngdézhèn Shì景德镇市Prefecture-level City1,453,3671,587,477
Jiŭjiāng Shì九江市Prefecture-level City4,401,2484,728,778
Nánchāng Shì南昌市Prefecture-level City4,331,6685,042,566
Píngxiāng Shì萍乡市Prefecture-level City1,724,7321,854,515
Shàngráo Shì上饶市Prefecture-level City5,977,6786,579,747
Xīnyú Shì新余市Prefecture-level City1,071,8201,138,874
Yíchūn Shì宜春市Prefecture-level City5,079,7925,419,591
Yīngtán Shì鹰潭市Prefecture-level City1,027,0751,125,156
Jílín Shĕng吉林省Province26,802,19127,452,815
Báichéng Shì白城市Prefecture-level City2,025,8912,032,356
Báishān Shì白山市Prefecture-level City1,312,3621,296,127
Chángchūn Shì长春市Sub-provincial City7,135,4397,674,439
Jílín Shì吉林市Prefecture-level City4,485,4944,413,157
Liáoyuán Shì辽源市Prefecture-level City1,267,0331,176,239
Sìpíng Shì四平市Prefecture-level City3,292,3263,385,156
Sōngyuán Shì松原市Prefecture-level City2,766,0362,880,086
Tōnghuà Shì通化市Prefecture-level City2,307,9642,324,439
Yánbiāncháo Xiānzú Zìzhìzhōu延边朝鲜族自治州Korean Autonomous Prefecture2,209,6462,270,816
Liáoníng Shĕng辽宁省Province41,824,41243,746,323
Ānshān Shì鞍山市Prefecture-level City3,584,0393,645,884
Bĕnxī Shì本溪市Prefecture-level City1,567,4081,709,538
Cháoyáng Shì朝阳市Prefecture-level City3,194,8283,044,641
Dàlián Shì大连市Sub-provincial City5,893,6926,690,432
Dāndōng Shì丹东市Prefecture-level City2,390,5242,444,697
Fŭshùn Shì抚顺市Prefecture-level City2,260,2902,138,090
Fùxīn Shì阜新市Prefecture-level City1,889,7741,819,339
Húlúdăo Shì葫芦岛市Prefecture-level City2,580,6852,623,541
Jĭnzhōu Shì锦州市Prefecture-level City3,076,7353,126,463
Liáoyáng Shì辽阳市Prefecture-level City1,801,2071,858,768
Pánjĭn Shì盘锦市Prefecture-level City1,261,7531,392,493
Shĕnyáng Shì沈阳市Sub-provincial City7,203,7178,106,171
Tiĕlĭng Shì铁岭市Prefecture-level City2,823,2202,717,732
Yíngkŏu Shì营口市Prefecture-level City2,296,5402,428,534
Nèi mĕnggŭ Zìzhìqū [Inner Mongolia]内蒙古自治区Autonomous Region23,323,34724,706,291
Ālāshàn Méng [Alxa]阿拉善盟League196,279231,334
Bāotóu Shì包头市Prefecture-level City2,254,4392,650,364
Bāyànnào'ĕr Shì [Bayan Nur]巴彦淖尔市Prefecture-level City1,682,6621,669,915
Chìfēng Shì赤峰市Prefecture-level City4,435,7374,341,245
È'ĕrduōsī Shì [Ordos]鄂尔多斯市Prefecture-level City1,369,7661,940,653
Hūhéhàotè Shì [Hohhot]呼和浩特市Prefecture-level City2,392,8952,866,615
Hūlúnbèi'ĕr Shì [Hulunbuir]呼伦贝尔市Prefecture-level City2,687,2282,549,252
Tōngliáo Shì通辽市Prefecture-level City3,028,4193,139,153
Wūhăi Shì乌海市Prefecture-level City427,553532,902
Wūlánchábù Shì [Ulanqab]乌兰察布市Prefecture-level City2,284,4142,143,590
Xīlínguōlè Méng [Xilin Gol]锡林郭勒盟League975,1681,028,022
Xīng'ān Méng [Hinggan]兴安盟League1,588,7871,613,246
Níngxià Huízú Zìzhìqū宁夏回族自治区Hui Autonomous Region5,486,3936,301,350
Gùyuán Shì固原市Prefecture-level City1,383,4011,228,156
Shízuĭshān Shì石嘴山市Prefecture-level City675,378725,482
Wúzhōng Shì吴忠市Prefecture-level City1,086,4071,273,792
Yínchuān Shì银川市Prefecture-level City1,427,5031,993,088
Zhōngwèi Shì中卫市Prefecture-level City913,7041,080,832
Qīnghăi Shĕng青海省Province4,822,9635,626,723
Guŏluò Zàngzú Zìzhìzhōu [Golog]果洛藏族自治州Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture137,940181,682
Hăibĕi Zàngzú Zìzhìzhōu海北藏族自治州Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture258,922273,304
Hăidōng Shì [← Hăidōng Dìqū]海东市Prefecture-level City1,391,5651,396,845
Hăinán Zàngzú Zìzhìzhōu海南藏族自治州Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture375,426441,691
Hăixī Mĕnggŭzú Zàngzú Zìzhìzhōu海西蒙古族藏族自治州Mongol and Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture332,094489,338
Huángnán Zàngzú Zìzhìzhōu黄南藏族自治州Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture214,642256,716
Xīníng Shì西宁市Prefecture-level City1,849,7132,208,708
Yùshù Zàngzú Zìzhìzhōu玉树藏族自治州Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture262,661378,439
Shāndōng Shĕng山东省Province89,971,78995,792,719
Bīnzhōu Shì滨州市Prefecture-level City3,563,9213,748,474
Dézhōu Shì德州市Prefecture-level City5,293,6745,568,235
Dōngyíng Shì东营市Prefecture-level City1,793,1712,035,338
Hézé Shì菏泽市Prefecture-level City8,097,9738,287,693
Jìnán Shì济南市Sub-provincial City5,921,8916,813,984
Jìníng Shì济宁市Prefecture-level City7,740,2818,081,905
Láiwú Shì莱芜市Prefecture-level City1,233,5251,298,529
Liáochéng Shì聊城市Prefecture-level City5,412,1155,789,863
Línyí Shì临沂市Prefecture-level City9,942,65210,039,440
Qīngdăo Shì青岛市Sub-provincial City7,494,1948,715,087
Rìzhào Shì日照市Prefecture-level City2,685,9282,801,013
Tài'ān Shì泰安市Prefecture-level City5,334,6315,494,207
Wéifāng Shì潍坊市Prefecture-level City8,495,3009,086,241
Wēihăi Shì威海市Prefecture-level City2,596,7532,804,771
Yāntái Shì烟台市Prefecture-level City6,635,7356,968,202
Zăozhuāng Shì枣庄市Prefecture-level City3,545,6153,729,140
Zībó Shì淄博市Prefecture-level City4,184,4304,530,597
Shànghăi Shì上海市Municipal Province16,407,73423,019,196
Shànghăi Shì上海市Province-level City16,407,73423,019,196
Shānxī Shĕng山西省Province32,471,24235,712,101
Chángzhì Shì长治市Prefecture-level City3,138,9913,334,565
Dàtóng Shì大同市Prefecture-level City3,001,5083,318,054
Jìnchéng Shì晋城市Prefecture-level City2,160,9842,279,146
Jìnzhōng Shì晋中市Prefecture-level City3,016,5363,249,425
Línfén Shì临汾市Prefecture-level City3,950,8454,316,610
Lǚliáng Shì吕梁市Prefecture-level City3,382,2803,727,068
Shuòzhōu Shì朔州市Prefecture-level City1,451,8751,714,857
Tàiyuán Shì太原市Prefecture-level City3,344,3924,201,592
Xīnzhōu Shì忻州市Prefecture-level City2,938,3443,067,503
Yángquán Shì阳泉市Prefecture-level City1,273,1261,368,502
Yùnchéng Shì运城市Prefecture-level City4,812,3615,134,779
Shănxī Shĕng [Shaanxi]陕西省Province35,365,07237,327,379
Ānkāng Shì安康市Prefecture-level City2,613,9142,629,906
Băojī Shì宝鸡市Prefecture-level City3,594,2153,716,737
Hànzhōng Shì汉中市Prefecture-level City3,411,0443,416,196
Shāngluò Shì商洛市Prefecture-level City2,345,4372,341,742
Tóngchuān Shì铜川市Prefecture-level City792,600834,437
Wèinán Shì渭南市Prefecture-level City5,292,2005,286,077
Xī'ān Shì西安市Sub-provincial City7,274,8328,467,838
Xiányáng Shì咸阳市Prefecture-level City4,886,0035,096,001
Yán'ān Shì延安市Prefecture-level City2,016,7872,187,009
Yúlín Shì榆林市Prefecture-level City3,138,0403,351,436
Sìchuān Shĕng四川省Province82,348,29680,417,528
Ābà Zàngzú Qiāngzú Zìzhìzhōu [Ngawa]阿坝藏族羌族自治州Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture847,468898,708
Bāzhōng Shì巴中市Prefecture-level City3,289,2463,283,148
Chéngdū Shì成都市Sub-provincial City12,521,05715,118,839
Dázhōu Shì达州市Prefecture-level City5,793,1445,468,097
Déyáng Shì德阳市Prefecture-level City3,788,0563,615,758
Gānzī Zàngzú Zìzhìzhōu [Garzê]甘孜藏族自治州Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture897,2391,091,872
Guăng'ān Shì广安市Prefecture-level City4,124,1003,205,476
Guăngyuán Shì广元市Prefecture-level City3,063,2912,484,122
Lèshān Shì乐山市Prefecture-level City3,324,1393,235,759
Liángshān Yízú Zìzhìzhōu凉山彝族自治州Yi Autonomous Prefecture4,081,6974,532,809
Lúzhōu Shì泸州市Prefecture-level City4,102,1654,218,427
Méishān Shì眉山市Prefecture-level City3,205,1712,950,545
Miányáng Shì绵阳市Prefecture-level City5,170,1414,613,871
Nánchōng Shì南充市Prefecture-level City6,683,4066,278,614
Nèijiāng Shì内江市Prefecture-level City4,160,3053,702,847
Pānzhīhuā Shì攀枝花市Prefecture-level City1,091,6571,214,121
Suìníng Shì遂宁市Prefecture-level City3,477,0133,252,619
Yă'ān Shì雅安市Prefecture-level City1,522,8451,507,258
Yíbīn Shì宜宾市Prefecture-level City4,887,2424,471,896
Zìgòng Shì自贡市Prefecture-level City3,033,7632,678,899
Zīyáng Shì资阳市Prefecture-level City3,285,1512,593,843
Tiānjīn Shì天津市Municipal Province9,848,73112,938,693
Tiānjīn Shì天津市Province-level City9,848,73112,938,693
Xīnjiāng Wéiwú'ĕr Zìzhìqū新疆维吾尔自治区Uyghur Autonomous Region18,459,51121,815,815
Ākèsū Dìqū [Aksu]阿克苏地区Prefecture2,141,7452,370,809
Ālètài Dìqū [Altay]阿勒泰地区Prefecture561,667603,283
Bāyīnguōléng Mĕnggŭ Zìzhìzhōu [Bayingolin]巴音郭楞蒙古自治州Mongol Autonomous Prefecture1,056,9701,278,486
Bó'ĕrtălā Mĕnggŭ Zìzhìzhōu [Bortala]博尔塔拉蒙古自治州Mongol Autonomous Prefecture424,040443,680
Chāngjí Huízú Zìzhìzhōu昌吉回族自治州Hui Autonomous Prefecture1,322,1451,428,587
Hāmì Shì [Kumul]哈密市Prefecture-level City492,096572,400
Hétián Dìqū [Hotan]和田地区Prefecture1,681,3102,014,362
Kāshí Dìqū [Kashgar, Kaxgar]喀什地区Prefecture3,405,7133,979,321
Kèlāmăyī Shì [Karamay]克拉玛依市Prefecture-level City270,232391,008
Kèzīlèsū Kē'ĕrkèzī Zìzhìzhōu [Kizilsu]克孜勒苏柯尔克孜自治州Kirghiz Autonomous Prefecture439,688525,570
Tăchéng Dìqū塔城地区Prefecture892,3971,219,369
Tŭlŭfān Shì [Turpan]吐鲁番市Prefecture-level City550,731622,903
Wūlŭmùqí Shì [Ürümqi]乌鲁木齐市Prefecture-level City2,262,7863,112,559
Yīlí Hāsàkè Zìzhìzhōu [Ili]伊犁哈萨克自治州Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture2,367,8762,482,592
Zìzhìqū Zhíxiáxiàn Jíxíngzhèng Qūhuà [Shihezi, Aral, Tumxuk, Wujiachu]自治区直辖县级行政区划directly administered590,115770,886
Xīzàng Zìzhìqū [Tibet]西藏自治区Autonomous Region2,616,3293,002,165
Ālĭ Dìqū [Ngari]阿里地区Prefecture77,25395,465
Chāngdū Shì [Qamdo, Chambo]昌都市Prefecture-level City586,152657,505
Lāsà Shì [Lhasa]拉萨市Prefecture-level City474,499559,423
Línzhī Shì [Nyingchi]林芝市Prefecture-level City158,647195,109
Nàqŭ Dìqū [Nagqu]那曲地区Prefecture366,710462,381
Rìkāzé Shì [Shigatse, Xigazê]日喀则市Prefecture-level City634,962703,292
Shānnán Shì [Lhoka]山南市Prefecture-level City318,106328,990
Yúnnán Shĕng云南省Province42,360,08945,966,766
Băoshān Shì保山市Prefecture-level City2,348,3152,506,491
Chŭxióng Yízú Zìzhìzhōu楚雄彝族自治州Yi Autonomous Prefecture2,542,5302,684,169
Dàlĭ Báizú Zìzhìzhōu大理白族自治州Bai Autonomous Prefecture3,296,5523,456,323
Déhóng Dăizú Jĭngpōzú Zìzhìzhōu德宏傣族景颇族自治州Dai and Jingpo Autonomous Prefecture1,082,5991,211,440
Díqìng Zàngzú Zìzhìzhōu [Dêqên]迪庆藏族自治州Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture353,518400,182
Hónghé Hānízú Yízú Zìzhìzhōu红河哈尼族彝族自治州Hani and Yi Autonomous Prefecture4,130,4634,500,896
Kūnmíng Shì昆明市Prefecture-level City5,781,2946,432,209
Lìjiāng Shì丽江市Prefecture-level City1,126,6461,244,769
Líncāng Shì临沧市Prefecture-level City2,332,5702,429,497
Nùjiāng Lìsùzú Zìzhìzhōu怒江傈僳族自治州Lisu Autonomous Prefecture491,824534,337
Pŭ'ĕr Shì普洱市Prefecture-level City2,480,3462,542,898
Qŭjìng Shì曲靖市Prefecture-level City5,466,0895,855,055
Wénshān Zhuàngzú Miáozú Zìzhìzhōu文山壮族苗族自治州Zhuang and Miao Autonomous Prefecture3,268,5533,517,946
Xīshuāngbănnà Dăizú Zìzhìzhōu西双版纳傣族自治州Dai Autonomous Prefecture993,3971,133,515
Yùxī Shì玉溪市Prefecture-level City2,073,0052,303,518
Zhāotōng Shì昭通市Prefecture-level City4,592,3885,213,521
Zhèjiāng Shĕng浙江省Province45,930,65154,426,891
Hángzhōu Shì杭州市Sub-provincial City6,878,7228,700,373
Húzhōu Shì湖州市Prefecture-level City2,625,5952,893,542
Jiāxīng Shì嘉兴市Prefecture-level City3,582,9964,501,657
Jīnhuá Shì金华市Prefecture-level City4,571,8815,361,572
Lìshuĭ Shì丽水市Prefecture-level City2,162,1132,116,957
Níngbō Shì宁波市Sub-provincial City5,963,3627,605,689
Qúzhōu Shì衢州市Prefecture-level City2,128,8562,122,661
Shàoxīng Shì绍兴市Prefecture-level City4,304,2414,912,239
Táizhōu Shì台州市Prefecture-level City5,153,7155,968,838
Wēnzhōu Shì温州市Prefecture-level City7,557,6409,122,102
Zhōushān Shì舟山市Prefecture-level City1,001,5301,121,261
Zhōnghuá Rénmín Gònghéguó [People's Republic of China]中华人民共和国Sovereign State1,242,612,2261,339,724,852

Source: China National Bureau of Statistics (web).

Explanation: Status and division as of 2016, as far as sufficient information is available.