List of Chinese administrative divisions by area information
For the administrative divisions governed by the Republic of China (Taiwan), see List of administrative divisions of Taiwan.
Province-level divisions of China by:
Area
Population
GDP
GDP per capita
Exports
Infant mortality
Sex ratio
Disposable income
HDI
Highest point
Growth rate
Life expectancy
Illiteracy rate
Tax revenue
Former capitals
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This is a list of the first-level administrative divisions of the People's Republic of China (PRC), including all provinces (except the claimed Taiwan Province), autonomous regions, special administrative regions, and municipalities, in order of their total land area as reported by the national or provincial-level government.
Rank
Administrative division
Area (km2)
Area (sq mi)
National share (%)
Source
1
Xinjiang
1,664,900
642,800
17.31
[1]
2
Tibet
1,228,400
474,300
12.77
[2]
3
Inner Mongolia
1,183,000
457,000
12.30
[3]
4
Qinghai
722,300
278,900
7.51
[4]
5
Sichuan
486,100
187,700
5.05
[5]
6
Heilongjiang
454,800
175,600
4.73
[6][a]
7
Gansu
425,800
164,400
4.43
[9]
8
Yunnan
394,100
152,200
4.10
[10]
9
Guangxi
237,600
91,700
2.47
[11]
10
Hunan
211,800
81,800
2.20
[12]
11
Shaanxi
205,800
79,500
2.14
[13]
12
Hebei
188,800
72,900
1.96
[14]
13
Jilin
187,400
72,400
1.95
[15]
14
Hubei
185,900
71,800
1.93
[16]
15
Guangdong
179,700
69,400
1.87
[17]
16
Guizhou
176,200
68,000
1.83
[18]
17
Henan
167,000
64,500
1.74
[19]
18
Jiangxi
166,900
64,400
1.74
[20]
19
Shandong
157,100
60,700
1.63
[21]
20
Shanxi
156,700
60,500
1.63
[22]
21
Liaoning
148,400
57,300
1.54
[23]
22
Anhui
139,400
53,800
1.45
[24]
23
Fujian
123,900
47,800
1.29
[25]
24
Jiangsu
102,600
39,600
1.07
[26]
25
Zhejiang
101,800
39,300
1.06
[27]
26
Chongqing
82,400
31,800
0.86
[28]
27
Ningxia
66,400
25,600
0.69
[29]
28
Hainan
35,354
13,650
0.37
[30]
29
Beijing
16,411
6,336
0.17
[31]
30
Tianjin
11,917
4,601
0.12
[32]
31
Shanghai
6,340.5
2,448.1
0.066
[33]
32
Hong Kong
1,105.7
426.9
0.011
[34]
33
Macau
30.5
11.8
0.0003
[35]
—
People's Republic of China
9,616,400[b]
3,712,900[c]
100
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^"区域概况" [Overview of the region] (in Chinese). People's Government of Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. 6 April 2016. Archived from the original on 2016-06-30. Retrieved 7 June 2016.
^"总体概况" [General overview] (in Chinese). People's Government of Qinghai Province. 12 April 2013. Archived from the original on 2016-04-25. Retrieved 7 June 2016.
^"2015年四川省农业农村经济基本情况" [State of agriculture and the rural economy in Sichuan Province, 2015] (in Chinese). Sichuan Province Rural Work Committee. 27 May 2016. Archived from the original on 2017-04-19. Retrieved 7 June 2016.
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^"黑龙江" [Heilongjiang] (in Chinese). The Central People's Government of the People's Republic of China. 12 April 2013. Archived from the original on 2016-06-24. Retrieved 25 July 2016.
^"兴安概况" [Overview of Daxing'anling] (in Chinese). Daxing'anling Prefecture. 12 April 2013. Archived from the original on 2016-03-14. Retrieved 25 July 2016.
^"甘肃" [Gansu] (in Chinese). The Central People's Government of the People's Republic of China. 16 April 2013. Retrieved 7 June 2016.
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^"广西" [Guangxi] (in Chinese). The Central People's Government of the People's Republic of China. 16 April 2013. Archived from the original on 2016-04-28. Retrieved 7 June 2016.
^"湖南" [Hunan] (in Chinese). The Central People's Government of the People's Republic of China. 16 April 2013. Archived from the original on 2016-07-08. Retrieved 7 June 2016.
^"陕西" [Shaanxi] (in Chinese). The Central People's Government of the People's Republic of China. 7 April 2013. Archived from the original on 2016-04-27. Retrieved 7 June 2016.
^"河北概况" [Overview of Hebei] (in Chinese). People's Government of Hebei Province. Archived from the original on 2016-08-20. Retrieved 7 June 2016.
^"吉林" [Jilin] (in Chinese). The Central People's Government of the People's Republic of China. 20 March 2013. Archived from the original on 2016-04-28. Retrieved 7 June 2016.
^"湖北" [Hubei] (in Chinese). The Central People's Government of the People's Republic of China. 26 March 2013. Archived from the original on 2016-07-08. Retrieved 7 June 2016.
^"位置、范围和面积" [Location, extent and area] (in Chinese). People's Government of Guangdong Province. 21 January 2015. Archived from the original on 2016-08-15. Retrieved 7 June 2016.
^"贵州" [Guizhou] (in Chinese). The Central People's Government of the People's Republic of China. 10 August 2005. Archived from the original on 2016-09-19. Retrieved 7 June 2016.
^"1-3: Natural Resources". Henan Statistical Yearbook 2015. Statistical Bureau of Henan Province. Archived from the original on 2016-10-26. Retrieved 7 June 2016.
^"江西" [Jiangxi] (in Chinese). The Central People's Government of the People's Republic of China. 2 April 2013. Archived from the original on 2016-06-24. Retrieved 7 June 2016.
^"山东" [Shandong] (in Chinese). The Central People's Government of the People's Republic of China. 25 March 2013. Archived from the original on 2016-04-27. Retrieved 7 June 2016.
^"山西" [Shanxi] (in Chinese). The Central People's Government of the People's Republic of China. 17 April 2013. Archived from the original on 2016-04-28. Retrieved 7 June 2016.
^"1-3: 自然状况及资源" [Natural conditions and resources]. Liaoning Statistical Yearbook 2014 (in Chinese). Statistical Bureau of Liaoning Province. Archived from the original on 2016-08-27. Retrieved 7 June 2016.
^"自然地理" [Physical geography] (in Chinese). People's Government of Anhui Province. Archived from the original on 6 June 2016. Retrieved 7 June 2016.
^"福建" [Fujian] (in Chinese). The Central People's Government of the People's Republic of China. 11 April 2013. Archived from the original on 2016-04-28. Retrieved 7 June 2016.
^"江苏" [Jiangsu] (in Chinese). The Central People's Government of the People's Republic of China. 28 March 2013. Archived from the original on 2016-07-08. Retrieved 7 June 2016.
^"浙江" [Zhejiang] (in Chinese). The Central People's Government of the People's Republic of China. 11 April 2013. Archived from the original on 2016-04-27. Retrieved 7 June 2016.
^"重庆" [Chongqing] (in Chinese). The Central People's Government of the People's Republic of China. 1 April 2013. Archived from the original on 2016-04-28. Retrieved 7 June 2016.
^"1-1: Administrative Divisions (2013)". Ningxia Statistical Yearbook 2014. Statistical Bureau of Ningxia Autonomous Region. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 7 June 2016.
^"8-2: Land Resources". Hainan Statistical Yearbook 2015. Statistical Bureau of Hainan Province. Retrieved 7 June 2016.
^"北京" [Beijing] (in Chinese). The Central People's Government of the People's Republic of China. 25 March 2013. Archived from the original on 2016-04-28. Retrieved 7 June 2016.
^"天津" [Tianjin] (in Chinese). The Central People's Government of the People's Republic of China. 20 March 2013. Archived from the original on 2016-04-28. Retrieved 7 June 2016.
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^"Land area of Hong Kong". Census and Statistics Department, Hong Kong. 16 May 2016. Archived from the original on 2018-10-08. Retrieved 7 June 2016.
^"Land area". Cartography and Cadastre Bureau, Government of Macao SAR. Archived from the original on 2016-11-01. Retrieved 13 January 2017.
^"8-1: Land Characteristics". China Statistical Yearbook 2014. National Bureau of Statistics of China. Archived from the original on 2016-08-27. Retrieved 25 July 2016.
^"2: Population, surface area and density" (PDF). Statistical Yearbook (2016 ed.). United Nations Statistics Division. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2017-02-05. Retrieved 2 February 2017.
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