2-8 Administrative Division and Population of Minority Nationality Autonomous Areas (1999)
Provinces and
Autonomous	Number	#Cities	Number	# Cities	Total		Minority
Regions	of	at	of	at	Population	#Minority	Population
	Prefectures	Prefectural	Counties	County	in Minority	Population	as Percentage to
		Level		Level	Areas		Total Population
					(10 000		in Minority
					persons)		Areas (%)
National Total	77	20	635	70	16682.55	7591.40	45.51
Hebei			6		189.80	108.70	57.27
Inner Mongolia	12	5	84	15	2361.90	487.27	20.63
Liaoning			8		333.47	167.07	50.10
Jilin	1		11	6	332.62	117.11	35.21
Heilongjiang	1				24.38	5.12	21.00
Zhejiang			1		17.55	1.76	10.03
Hubei	1		10	2	443.17	209.13	47.19
Hunan	1		15	1	470.57	320.26	68.06
Guangdong			3		45.68	16.08	35.20
Guangxi	14	9	81	10	4713.00	1789.21	37.96
Hainan			6		154.17	75.65	49.07
Chongqing			5		289.48	163.18	56.37
Sichuan	3		50	1	594.72	323.86	54.46
Guizhou	3		46	4	1475.07	833.64	56.52
Yunnan	8		78	7	2050.59	1109.39	54.10
Tibet	7	1	72	1	256.00	240.71	94.03
Gansu	2		21	2	308.91	170.82	55.30
Qinghai	6		35	2	303.18	178.05	58.73
Ningxia	4	3	17	2	543.29	186.59	34.34
Xinjiang	15	2	85	17	1775.00	1087.80	61.28