| 2-9 Administrative Division and Population of Ethnic Minority Autonomous Regions (2006) | |||||||||
| Number of | Cities | Autonomous | Number of | Cities | Autonomous | Total | Ethnic | Ethnic Minority | |
| Provinces and | Regions at | at | Prefecture | Regions at | at | Counties(Qi) | Population | Minority | Population |
| Autonomous | Prefecture | Prefecture | County | County | in Ethnic | Population | as Percentage | ||
| Regions | Level | Level | Level | Level | Minority | to Total | |||
| (unit) | (unit) | Autonomous | Population | ||||||
| Regions | in Ethnic | ||||||||
| (10 000 | Regions(%) | ||||||||
| persons) | |||||||||
| National Total | 77 | 31 | 30 | 699 | 66 | 120 | 17679.86 | 8367.37 | 47.33 |
| Hebei | 6 | 6 | 197.86 | 115.17 | 58.21 | ||||
| Inner Mongolia | 12 | 9 | 101 | 11 | 3 | 2392.40 | 519.20 | 21.70 | |
| Liaoning | 8 | 8 | 336.33 | 170.48 | 50.69 | ||||
| Jilin | 1 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 329.92 | 113.72 | 34.47 | |
| Heilongjiang | 1 | 1 | 25.12 | 5.28 | 21.00 | ||||
| Zhejiang | 1 | 1 | 17.00 | 1.81 | 10.63 | ||||
| Hubei | 1 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 450.11 | 253.45 | 56.31 | |
| Hunan | 1 | 1 | 15 | 1 | 7 | 494.73 | 354.09 | 71.57 | |
| Guangdong | 3 | 3 | 48.10 | 18.07 | 37.57 | ||||
| Guangxi | 14 | 14 | 109 | 7 | 12 | 4961.00 | 1930.00 | 38.90 | |
| Hainan | 6 | 6 | 164.70 | 81.77 | 49.65 | ||||
| Chongqing | 4 | 4 | 257.66 | 175.32 | 68.04 | ||||
| Sicuan | 3 | 3 | 51 | 1 | 4 | 663.73 | 377.25 | 56.84 | |
| Guizhou | 3 | 3 | 46 | 4 | 11 | 1612.67 | 963.30 | 59.73 | |
| Yunnan | 8 | 8 | 78 | 7 | 29 | 2147.02 | 1183.59 | 55.13 | |
| Tibet | 7 | 1 | 73 | 1 | 268.58 | 260.07 | 96.83 | ||
| Gansu | 2 | 2 | 21 | 2 | 7 | 323.02 | 186.02 | 57.59 | |
| Qinghai | 6 | 6 | 35 | 2 | 7 | 336.17 | 206.86 | 61.53 | |
| Ningxia | 5 | 5 | 21 | 2 | 603.73 | 214.09 | 35.46 | ||
| Xinjiang | 14 | 2 | 5 | 99 | 20 | 6 | 2050.00 | 1237.84 | 60.38 |