Villages & Hamlets in China map & data
There are 508,227 villages and hamlets mapped in China, spread over 33 provinces. The most are in Hebei Province (52,860), Guangzhou Province (39,699) and Henan Province (35,777). 96% of them carry a name. Well-known examples include 回龙, 松西村 and 老敖鲁古雅乡.
Villages & Hamlets by province
| Province | Locations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hebei Province | 52,860 | 10% |
| Guangzhou Province | 39,699 | 7.8% |
| Henan Province | 35,777 | 7.0% |
| Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region | 27,567 | 5.4% |
| Shandong Province | 27,299 | 5.4% |
| Hubei Province | 26,084 | 5.1% |
| Zhejiang Province | 24,328 | 4.8% |
| Liaoning Province | 22,915 | 4.5% |
| Yunnan Province | 20,981 | 4.1% |
| Gansu Province | 20,638 | 4.1% |
| Jiangxi Province | 20,283 | 4.0% |
| Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region | 19,100 | 3.8% |
| Shanxi Province | 19,029 | 3.7% |
| Shaanxi Province | 18,510 | 3.6% |
| Sichuan Province | 17,696 | 3.5% |
| Jilin Province | 17,167 | 3.4% |
| Heilongjiang Province | 15,849 | 3.1% |
| Anhui Province | 13,486 | 2.7% |
| Jiangsu Province | 8,869 | 1.7% |
| Guizhou Province | 8,790 | 1.7% |
| Tibet Autonomous Region | 8,783 | 1.7% |
| Fujian Province | 8,275 | 1.6% |
| Hunan Province | 6,409 | 1.3% |
| Qinghai Province | 4,859 | 1.0% |
| Hainan Province | 4,334 | 0.9% |
| Beijing Municipality | 4,313 | 0.8% |
| Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region | 3,653 | 0.7% |
| Tianjin Municipality | 2,993 | 0.6% |
| Chongqing Municipality | 2,238 | 0.4% |
| Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 1,081 | 0.2% |
| Ningxia Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region | 931 | 0.2% |
| Shanghai Municipality | 632 | 0.1% |
| Macau Special Administrative Region | 26 | 0.0% |
Notable villages and hamlets in China
- 回龙Sichuan Province · pop. 80000
- 松西村Tibet Autonomous Region · 5218 m
- 老敖鲁古雅乡Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region · pop. 16000
- 萨尔塔木乡 سارتامXinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region · pop. 11147
- 周城Jiangsu Province · pop. 8000
- 沐集Anhui Province · pop. 3400
- 保兴乡pop. 6575
- 依西肯乡Heilongjiang Province · pop. 1711
- 赵壁村Shanxi Province · pop. 1667
- 小市村Guangzhou Province · pop. 300000
- 义和Sichuan Province · pop. 2133
- 罗玛村 ལྷོ་མTibet Autonomous Region · 5170 m
- 恰夏镇Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region · pop. 11000
- 张壁Shanxi Province · pop. 1062
- 卡灰Sichuan Province · pop. 1160
- 推瓦村Tibet Autonomous Region · 5070 m
- 杜来提乡 دۋلايتىXinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region · pop. 8133
- 大寨村Shanxi Province · pop. 550
- 格扎Sichuan Province · pop. 779
- 果热村Tibet Autonomous Region · 4751 m
- 阿西尔乡 اشىلىXinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region · pop. 8000
- 扎吉贡巴Sichuan Province · pop. 531
- 曲龙村Tibet Autonomous Region · 4577 m
- 也门勒乡 ەمىلXinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region · pop. 7632
- 扎普村Tibet Autonomous Region · 4404 m
- 阿不都拉乡 ابدىراXinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region · pop. 6843
- 那木如村Tibet Autonomous Region · 4355 m
- 吉也克镇 جيەكXinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region · pop. 6433
- 加木村Tibet Autonomous Region · 4321 m
- 阿勒腾也木勒乡 التىنەمىلXinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region · pop. 5371
- 德汝村Tibet Autonomous Region · 4263 m
- 喀拉希力克乡 قاراشىلىكXinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region · pop. 5032
- 噶尔新村Tibet Autonomous Region · 4228 m
- 新地乡 جاڭا جەرXinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region · pop. 4834
- 伦珠林村Tibet Autonomous Region · 4174 m
- 阔斯特克镇 قوستىقXinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region · pop. 4324
- 优帕村Tibet Autonomous Region · 3930 m
- 江格斯乡Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region · pop. 4293
- 汤乌村Tibet Autonomous Region · pop. 150 · 4350 m
- 霍吉尔特乡 قوجىرتى ᠭᠤᠤᠵᠡᠭᠡᠷᠳᠡXinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region · pop. 3527
What's in this layer
Every village in the layer comes with its name, English name, population (where known), the region it is in, latitude and longitude. Villages, hamlets and small rural settlements.
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Frequently asked questions
How many villages and hamlets are there in China?
This layer holds 508,227 villages and hamlets in China, the most of them in Hebei Province. The data is refreshed every 6 months; this release is from November 2026.
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What information comes with each village?
The name, English name, population (where known), the region it is in, latitude and longitude.
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