| 1-1 Divisions of Administrative Areas in China (End of 2008) | |||||||||||
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| Provinces, Autonomous | Number of | Cities | Number | Districts | Cities at | Counties | Auto- | Number of | Street | Towns | Towns |
| Regions at | at Pre- | of Regions | under the | County | nomous | Regions at | Commu- | ||||
| Regions and Municipalities | Prefecture | fecture | at | Juris- | Level | Counties | Town- | nities | |||
| Level | Level | County | diction | ships | |||||||
| Level | of Cities | Level | |||||||||
| National Total | 333 | 283 | 2859 | 856 | 368 | 1463 | 117 | 40828 | 6524 | 19234 | 15067 |
| Beijing | 18 | 16 | 2 | 317 | 135 | 142 | 40 | ||||
| Tianjin | 18 | 15 | 3 | 243 | 107 | 116 | 20 | ||||
| Hebei | 11 | 11 | 172 | 36 | 22 | 108 | 6 | 2228 | 266 | 969 | 992 |
| Shanxi | 11 | 11 | 119 | 23 | 11 | 85 | 1397 | 201 | 563 | 633 | |
| Inner Mongolia | 12 | 9 | 101 | 21 | 11 | 17 | 858 | 218 | 458 | 182 | |
| Liaoning | 14 | 14 | 100 | 56 | 17 | 19 | 8 | 1498 | 557 | 572 | 369 |
| Jilin | 9 | 8 | 60 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 3 | 894 | 273 | 423 | 198 |
| Heilongjiang | 13 | 12 | 128 | 64 | 18 | 45 | 1 | 1272 | 374 | 467 | 431 |
| Shanghai | 19 | 18 | 1 | 213 | 101 | 109 | 3 | ||||
| Jiangsu | 13 | 13 | 106 | 54 | 27 | 25 | 1342 | 303 | 930 | 109 | |
| Zhejiang | 11 | 11 | 90 | 32 | 22 | 35 | 1 | 1511 | 318 | 747 | 446 |
| Anhui | 17 | 17 | 105 | 44 | 5 | 56 | 1523 | 254 | 908 | 361 | |
| Fujian | 9 | 9 | 85 | 26 | 14 | 45 | 1101 | 173 | 590 | 338 | |
| Jiangxi | 11 | 11 | 99 | 19 | 10 | 70 | 1530 | 133 | 770 | 627 | |
| Shandong | 17 | 17 | 140 | 49 | 31 | 60 | 1868 | 487 | 1111 | 270 | |
| Henan | 17 | 17 | 159 | 50 | 21 | 88 | 2358 | 469 | 856 | 1033 | |
| Hubei | 13 | 12 | 102 | 38 | 24 | 37 | 2 | 1228 | 285 | 733 | 210 |
| Hunan | 14 | 13 | 122 | 34 | 16 | 65 | 7 | 2404 | 240 | 1101 | 1063 |
| Guangdong | 21 | 21 | 121 | 54 | 23 | 41 | 3 | 1584 | 434 | 1139 | 11 |
| Guangxi | 14 | 14 | 109 | 34 | 7 | 56 | 12 | 1231 | 105 | 702 | 424 |
| Hainan | 2 | 2 | 20 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 222 | 18 | 183 | 21 |
| Chongqing | 40 | 19 | 17 | 4 | 1007 | 136 | 580 | 291 | |||
| Sichuan | 21 | 18 | 181 | 43 | 14 | 120 | 4 | 4657 | 248 | 1821 | 2588 |
| Guizhou | 9 | 4 | 88 | 10 | 9 | 56 | 11 | 1553 | 104 | 691 | 758 |
| Yunnan | 16 | 8 | 129 | 12 | 9 | 79 | 29 | 1373 | 68 | 580 | 725 |
| Tibet | 7 | 1 | 73 | 1 | 1 | 71 | 692 | 10 | 140 | 542 | |
| Shaanxi | 10 | 10 | 107 | 24 | 3 | 80 | 1745 | 166 | 907 | 672 | |
| Gansu | 14 | 12 | 86 | 17 | 4 | 58 | 7 | 1347 | 122 | 462 | 763 |
| Qinghai | 8 | 1 | 43 | 4 | 2 | 30 | 7 | 398 | 32 | 137 | 229 |
| Ningxia | 5 | 5 | 21 | 8 | 2 | 11 | 232 | 41 | 98 | 93 | |
| Xinjiang | 14 | 2 | 98 | 11 | 19 | 62 | 6 | 1002 | 146 | 229 | 625 |
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