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This is a list of the first-level [[political divisions of China|administrative divisions]] of [[People's Republic of China]] (PRC), including all provinces, autonomous regions, special administrative regions, and municipalities, in order of their total [[population]]s at the end of [[2004]]. |
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⚫ | [[Taiwan Province]], which is claimed by the People's Republic of China (PRC) but is entirely under the administration of the [[Republic of China]] (ROC), is excluded from this list. Also, the figure for [[Fujian |Fujian Province]] excludes the population in the area that is under the administration of the [[Fujian#Quemoy_and_Matsu|Fukien Province]] of the ROC. The population figure of the entire territory under the administration of the ROC , which includes [[Taiwan]], [[Penghu]], [[Matsu]], [[Kinmen]], and [[list of islands of the Republic of China|other islands]], collectively known as the ''[[Free Area of the Republic of China|Free Area]]'' or the ''Taiwan Area'', is included at the end of the list for comparison purposes. |
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[[Hong Kong]] and [[Macau]], which are not part of [[Mainland China]] but are [[special administrative region]]s of the PRC, are given at the end for comparison purposes. |
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#[[Henan]] – 97,170,000 (7.48%) |
#[[Henan]] – 97,170,000 (7.48%) |
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#[[Sichuan]] – 87,250,000 (6.71%) |
#[[Sichuan]] – 87,250,000 (6.71%) |
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#[[Guangdong]] – 83,040,000 (6.39%) |
#[[Guangdong]] – 83,040,000 (6.39%) |
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#[[Hebei]] – 68,090,000 (5.24%) |
#[[Hebei]] – 68,090,000 (5.24%) |
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#[[Hunan]] – 66,980,000 (5.15%) |
#[[Hunan]] – 66,980,000 (5.15%) |
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#[[Tianjin]] – 10,240,000 (0.788%) |
#[[Tianjin]] – 10,240,000 (0.788%) |
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#[[Hainan]] – 8,180,000 (0.629%) |
#[[Hainan]] – 8,180,000 (0.629%) |
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#[[Ningxia]] – 5,880,000 (0.452%) |
#[[Ningxia]] – 5,880,000 (0.452%) |
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#[[Qinghai]] – 5,390,000 (0.415%) |
#[[Qinghai]] – 5,390,000 (0.415%) |
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#[[Tibet Autonomous Region|Tibet]] – 2,740,000 (0.211%) |
#[[Tibet Autonomous Region|Tibet]] – 2,740,000 (0.211%) |
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* [[Hong Kong]] – 6,915,700 |
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* Republic of China - 22,689,122 |
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* [[Free Area of the Republic of China|Area controlled by the Republic of China (ROC)]] - 22,689,122 |
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== Sources == |
== Sources == |
Revision as of 01:20, 2 April 2006
Province-level divisions of China by: |
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This is a list of the first-level administrative divisions of People's Republic of China (PRC), including all provinces, autonomous regions, special administrative regions, and municipalities, in order of their total populations at the end of 2004.
Taiwan Province, which is claimed by the People's Republic of China (PRC) but is entirely under the administration of the Republic of China (ROC), is excluded from this list. Also, the figure for Fujian Province excludes the population in the area that is under the administration of the Fukien Province of the ROC. The population figure of the entire territory under the administration of the ROC , which includes Taiwan, Penghu, Matsu, Kinmen, and other islands, collectively known as the Free Area or the Taiwan Area, is included at the end of the list for comparison purposes.
- Henan – 97,170,000 (7.48%)
- Shandong – 91,800,000 (7.06%)
- Sichuan – 87,250,000 (6.71%)
- Guangdong – 83,040,000 (6.39%)
- Jiangsu – 74,330,000 (5.72%)
- Hebei – 68,090,000 (5.24%)
- Hunan – 66,980,000 (5.15%)
- Anhui – 64,610,000 (4.97%)
- Hubei – 60,160,000 (4.63%)
- Guangxi – 48,890,000 (3.76%)
- Zhejiang – 47,200,000 (3.63%)
- Yunnan – 44,150,000 (3.40%)
- Jiangxi – 42,840,000 (3.30%)
- Liaoning – 42,170,000 (3.24%)
- Guizhou – 39,040,000 (3.00%)
- Heilongjiang – 38,170,000 (2.94%)
- Shaanxi – 37,050,000 (2.85%)
- Fujian – 35,110,000 (2.70%)
- Shanxi – 33,350,000 (2.57%)
- Chongqing – 31,220,000 (2.40%)
- Jilin – 27,090,000 (2.08%)
- Gansu – 26,190,000 (2.01%)
- Inner Mongolia – 23,840,000 (1.83%)
- Xinjiang – 19,630,000 (1.51%)
- Shanghai – 17,420,000 (1.34%)
- Beijing – 14,930,000 (1.15%)
- Tianjin – 10,240,000 (0.788%)
- Hainan – 8,180,000 (0.629%)
- Hong Kong – 6,915,700 (0.532%)
- Ningxia – 5,880,000 (0.452%)
- Qinghai – 5,390,000 (0.415%)
- Tibet – 2,740,000 (0.211%)
- Macau - 465,300 (0.0358%)
- Currently in service in the People's Liberation Army - approx. 2,500,000
- Area controlled by the Republic of China (ROC) - 22,689,122
Sources
- Mainland China figures: 《中国统计年鉴—2005》/ China Statistical Yearbook 2005, National Bureau of Statistics of China, ISBN 7503747382
- Hong Kong figures: Census and Statistics Department, Government of Hong Kong SAR (retrieved February 11, 2006)
- Macau figures: Statistics and Census Service, Government of Macau SAR (retrieved February 11, 2006)
- Republic of China figures: National Statistics, Republic of China (retrieved February 11, 2006)