 
 
 
| 1-4 Land Characteristics | ||
| Item | Area | |
| Percentage to | ||
| Total Area | ||
| Total Land Area (10 000 sq.km) | 960 | 100.00 | 
| By Topographic Feature (10 000 sq.km) | ||
| Mountains | 320 | 33.33 | 
| Plateaus | 250 | 26.04 | 
| Basins | 180 | 18.75 | 
| Plains | 115 | 11.98 | 
| Hills | 95 | 9.90 | 
| By Altitude (10 000 sq.km) | ||
| Under 500 m | 241.7 | 25.18 | 
| 500-1000 m | 162.5 | 16.93 | 
| 1000-2000 m | 239.9 | 24.99 | 
| 2000-3000 m | 67.6 | 7.04 | 
| Above 3000 m | 248.3 | 25.86 | 
| By Land Use (10 000 hectares) | ||
| Cultivated Land | 13004 | 13.54 | 
| Forests | 17491 | 18.22 | 
| Water Area in Land | 1747 | 1.82 | 
| Area of Grassland | 40000 | 41.67 | 
| Useable Area | 31333 | 32.64 | 
| Others | 23758 | 24.75 | 
| a) Most figures in this table were obtained from surveys in previous years. | ||