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  2. Chongqing - Wikipedia

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    Thus, Chongqing was separated from Sichuan province and made into a municipality in its own right on 14 March 1997 [95] in order to accelerate its development and subsequently China's relatively poorer western areas (see China Western Development strategy). [96] By the 2000s the city had become an important industrial area in western China. [97]

  3. List of administrative divisions of Chongqing - Wikipedia

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    Chongqing is the largest of the four direct-controlled municipalities of the People's Republic of China and is further divided into 26 districts, 8 counties, and 4 autonomous counties. It had 17 counties until October 2011, when Qijiang County and Wansheng District were merged to form the new Qijiang District , and Dazu County and Shuangqiao ...

  4. Provinces of China - Wikipedia

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    Provinces (Chinese: 省; pinyin: Shěng) are the most numerous type of province-level divisions in the People's Republic of China (PRC). There are currently 22 provinces administered by the PRC and one province that is claimed, but not administered, which is Taiwan, currently administered by the Republic of China (ROC).

  5. List of counties in China - Wikipedia

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    Name Name in Chinese Prefecture Province Type Area (km 2) Population Census 2010 Division code; numerical alphabetical ... Chongqing: District: 3,457: 1,563,100 500101

  6. Southwestern China - Wikipedia

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    Province Chinese Name Capital Population Density Area Abbreviation/Symbol Yú 50 Chongqing Municipality: 重庆市 Chóngqìng Shì: Chongqing: 28,846,170 350.50 82,300 CQ 渝: Chuān (Shǔ) 51 Sichuan Province: 四川省 Sìchuān Shěng : Chengdu: 80,418,200 165.81 485,000 SC 川(蜀) Guì (Qián) 52 Guizhou Province: 贵州省 Gùizhōu ...

  7. Administrative divisions of China - Wikipedia

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    Province-like, which is the municipality of Chongqing, a merger of 4 former prefectures and similar to the former Eastern-Sichuan province. Prefecture-like, which are the other three municipalities and almost all prefectural-level cities, usually 10–1,000 times larger than the urban center and a conglomeration of several counties and county ...

  8. List of Chinese administrative divisions by population

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    Average Annual Population Growth Rate in each Chinese province (exc. Taiwan), municipality, and autonomous region between 2010 and 2020 according to the Chinese National Bureau of Statistics. This is a list of Chinese administrative divisions in order of their total resident populations.

  9. List of Chinese administrative divisions by area - Wikipedia

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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.