Name	Seat of Government	Area(10,000 sq km)	Population* (10,000 persons)
Beijing Municipality	Beijing	1.68	1,493
Tianjin Municipality	Tianjin	1.13	1,024
Hebei Province	Shijiazhuang	19.00	6,809
Shanxi Province	Taiyuan	15.60	3,335
Inner Mongolia  Autonomous Region	Hohhot	119.75	2,384
Liaoning Province	Shenyang	14.57	4,217
Jilin Province	Changchun	18.70	2,709
Heilongjiang Province	Harbin	46.90	3,817
Shanghai Municipality	Shanghai	0.62	1,742
Jiangsu Province	Nanjing	10.26	7,433
Zhejiang Province	Hangzhou	10.18	4,720
Anhui Province	Hefei	13.90	6,461
Fujian Province	Fuzhou	12.00	3,511
Jiangxi Province	Nanchang	16.66	4,284
Shandong Province	Jinan	15.30	9,180
Henan Province	Zhengzhou	16.70	9,717
Hubei Province	Wuhan	18.74	6,016
Hunan Province	Changsha	21.00	6,698
Guangdong Province	Guangzhou	18.60	8,304
Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region	Nanning	23.77	4,889
Hainan Province	Haikou	3.40	818
Chongqing Municipality	Chongqing	8.20	3,122
Sichuan Province	Chengdu	48.80	8,725
Guizhou Province	Guiyang	17.00	3,904
Yunnan Province	Kunming	39.40	4,415
Tibet Autonomous  Region	Lhasa	127.49	274
Shaanxi Province	Xi'an	20.50	3,705
Gansu Province	Lanzhou	45.00	2,619
Qinghai Province	Xining	72.00	539
Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region	Yinchuan	6.28	588
Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region	Urumqi	165.58	1,963
Hong Kong Special  Administrative Region	Hong Kong	0.1103	688 (in mid-2004)
Macao Special Administrative Region	Macao	0.0027	46 (in mid-2004)
Taiwan Province		3.60	2,269 (at the end of 2004)