States & Provinces of China map & data
China has 33 states and provinces in this layer, spread over 33 provinces. The most are in Hainan Province (1), Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region (1) and Fujian Province (1). The largest include Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, Tibet Autonomous Region and Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region.
States & Provinces by province
| Province | Areas | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hainan Province | 1 | 3.0% |
| Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region | 1 | 3.0% |
| Fujian Province | 1 | 3.0% |
| Yunnan Province | 1 | 3.0% |
| Guizhou Province | 1 | 3.0% |
| Jiangxi Province | 1 | 3.0% |
| Hunan Province | 1 | 3.0% |
| Zhejiang Province | 1 | 3.0% |
| Shanghai Municipality | 1 | 3.0% |
| Chongqing Municipality | 1 | 3.0% |
| Hubei Province | 1 | 3.0% |
| Sichuan Province | 1 | 3.0% |
| Anhui Province | 1 | 3.0% |
| Jiangsu Province | 1 | 3.0% |
| Henan Province | 1 | 3.0% |
| Tibet Autonomous Region | 1 | 3.0% |
| Shandong Province | 1 | 3.0% |
| Qinghai Province | 1 | 3.0% |
| Ningxia Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region | 1 | 3.0% |
| Shaanxi Province | 1 | 3.0% |
| Tianjin Municipality | 1 | 3.0% |
| Shanxi Province | 1 | 3.0% |
| Beijing Municipality | 1 | 3.0% |
| Gansu Province | 1 | 3.0% |
| Hebei Province | 1 | 3.0% |
| Liaoning Province | 1 | 3.0% |
| Jilin Province | 1 | 3.0% |
| Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region | 1 | 3.0% |
| Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region | 1 | 3.0% |
| Heilongjiang Province | 1 | 3.0% |
| Macau Special Administrative Region | 1 | 3.0% |
| Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 1 | 3.0% |
| Guangzhou Province | 1 | 3.0% |
Largest states and provinces in China
- Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous RegionXinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region · 1,567,038.3 km²
- Tibet Autonomous RegionTibet Autonomous Region · 1,152,545.5 km²
- Inner Mongolia Autonomous RegionInner Mongolia Autonomous Region · 1,054,452.5 km²
- Qinghai ProvinceQinghai Province · 705,161.4 km²
- Sichuan ProvinceSichuan Province · 494,952 km²
- Heilongjiang ProvinceHeilongjiang Province · 447,930.1 km²
- Gansu ProvinceGansu Province · 431,441.9 km²
- Yunnan ProvinceYunnan Province · 380,916.1 km²
- Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous RegionGuangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region · 245,608.4 km²
- Hunan ProvinceHunan Province · 208,165.8 km²
- Shaanxi ProvinceShaanxi Province · 200,603.9 km²
- Hubei ProvinceHubei Province · 187,119.6 km²
- Jilin ProvinceJilin Province · 186,096.5 km²
- Hebei ProvinceHebei Province · 181,770.6 km²
- Guizhou ProvinceGuizhou Province · 179,420.7 km²
- Guangzhou ProvinceGuangzhou Province · 172,421.7 km²
- Jiangxi ProvinceJiangxi Province · 170,358.6 km²
- Henan ProvinceHenan Province · 164,408.4 km²
- Shanxi ProvinceShanxi Province · 155,122.2 km²
- Liaoning ProvinceLiaoning Province · 147,930.5 km²
- Shandong ProvinceShandong Province · 144,937.2 km²
- Anhui ProvinceAnhui Province · 139,092 km²
- Fujian ProvinceFujian Province · 120,792.8 km²
- Zhejiang ProvinceZhejiang Province · 100,537.2 km²
- Jiangsu ProvinceJiangsu Province · 95,016.4 km²
- Chongqing MunicipalityChongqing Municipality · 81,854.9 km²
- Ningxia Ningxia Hui Autonomous RegionNingxia Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region · 49,146.1 km²
- Hainan ProvinceHainan Province · 32,346.8 km²
- Beijing MunicipalityBeijing Municipality · 14,851.2 km²
- Tianjin MunicipalityTianjin Municipality · 11,230.5 km²
- Shanghai MunicipalityShanghai Municipality · 1,738.4 km²
- Hong Kong Special Administrative RegionHong Kong Special Administrative Region · 561.2 km²
- Macau Special Administrative RegionMacau Special Administrative Region · 35.8 km²
What's in this layer
Every state or province in the layer comes with its name, outline (polygon), area in km², the region it belongs to and a source ID. First-level administrative regions: states, provinces, regions and territories.
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Frequently asked questions
How many states and provinces are there in China?
This layer holds 33 states and provinces in China, the most of them in Hainan Province. The data is refreshed every 6 months; this release is from November 2026.
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What information comes with each state or province?
The name, outline (polygon), area in km², the region it belongs to and a source ID.
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