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Sichuan was reconstituted in 1952, with Chongqing added in 1954, while the former Xikang province was split between Tibet in the west and Sichuan in the east. [ 28 ] The province was deeply affected by the Great Chinese Famine of 1959–1961, during which period some 9.4 million people (13.07% of the population at the time) died.
Sichuan province administrative regions GIS data: 1:1.000.000, County level, 1990; ... China_Sichuan_location_map.svg; A copy of or the Uniform Resource Identifier ...
Sichuan, a province of the People's Republic of China, is made up of the following administrative divisions. In addition, the Wolong Special Administrative Region is administered separately by the Forestry Department of Sichuan.
Huanglong (simplified Chinese: 黄龙; traditional Chinese: 黃龍; pinyin: Huánglóng; lit. 'yellow dragon') is a scenic and historic interest area in the northwest part of Sichuan, China. It is located in the southern part of the Minshan mountain range, 370 kilometres (230 mi) north-northwest of the capital Chengdu . [ 1 ]
Jiuzhaigou ([tɕjòʊ.ʈʂâɪ.kóʊ] ⓘ; Chinese: 九寨沟; pinyin: Jiǔzhàigōu) is a nature reserve and national park located in the north of Sichuan Province in southwestern China. A long valley running north to south, Jiuzhaigou was inscribed by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site in 1992 and a World Biosphere Reserve in 1997. [1]
The City of Chengdu is the capital city of Sichuan Province and the most populous prefectural-level division in China. As of 2023, the City of Chengdu is administratively divided into 12 districts, 5 county-level cities, and 3 counties. [1]
The Sichuan Basin is an expansive 229,500 km 2 (88,600 sq mi) lowland region in China that is surrounded by upland regions and mountains. [1] Much of the basin is covered in hilly terrain. The basin covers the eastern third of Sichuan Province and the western half of Chongqing Municipality. [citation needed]
Chengdu [a] is the capital city of the Chinese province of Sichuan.With a population of 20,937,757 at the 2020 census, [5] it is the fourth most populous city in China, and it is the only city with a population of over 20 million apart from direct-administered municipalities.