List of Chinese administrative divisions by population
Census data

List of Chinese administrative divisions by population

Section Title: Census data
Table Section Text: None

Administrative Division	2010	2000	1990	1982	1964	1954	1947	1936-37	1928	1912

China China	1,339,724,852	1,265,830,000	1,160,017,381	1,031,882,511	723,070,269	601,938,035	457,111,000	479,085,000	474,786,000	411,643,000

Guangdong	104,303,132	85,225,007	62,829,236	59,299,220	42,800,849	34,770,059	27,210,000	32,453,000	32,428,000	28,011,000

Shandong	100,063,065	89,971,789	84,392,827	74,419,054	55,519,038	48,876,548	38,865,000	38,100,000	28,672,000	30,989,000

Henan	94,023,567	91,236,854	85,509,535	74,422,739	50,325,511	44,214,594	29,654,000	34,290,000	30,566,000	28,518,000

Sichuan	80,418,200	82,348,296	107,218,173	99,713,310	67,956,490	62,303,999	47,437,000	52,706,000	47,992,000	48,130,000

Jiangsu	78,659,903	73,043,577	67,056,519	60,521,114	44,504,608	41,252,192	36,080,000	36,469,000	34,126,000	32,283,000

Hebei	71,854,202	66,684,419	61,082,439	53,005,876	45,687,781	35,984,644	28,719,000	28,644,000	31,232,000	26,658,000

Hunan	65,683,722	63,274,173	60,659,754	54,008,851	37,182,286	33,226,954	25,558,000	28,294,000	31,501,000	27,617,000

Anhui	59,500,510	58,999,948	56,180,813	49,665,724	31,241,657	30,343,637	22,462,000	23,354,000	21,715,000	16,229,000

Hubei	57,237,740	59,508,870	53,969,210	47,804,150	33,709,344	27,789,693	20,976,000	25,516,000	26,699,000	29,590,000

Zhejiang	54,426,891	45,930,651	41,445,930	38,884,603	28,318,573	22,865,747	19,959,000	21,231,000	20,643,000	21,440,000

Guangxi	46,026,629	43,854,538	42,245,765	36,420,960	20,845,017	19,560,822	14,636,000	13,385,000	13,648,000	7,879,000

Yunnan	45,966,239	42,360,089	36,972,610	32,553,817	20,509,525	17,472,737	9,066,000	12,042,000	13,821,000	9,468,000

Jiangxi	44,567,475	40,397,598	37,710,281	33,184,827	21,068,019	16,772,865	12,507,000	15,805,000	20,323,000	23,988,000

Liaoning	43,746,323	41,824,412	39,459,697	35,721,693	26,946,200	18,545,147	10,007,000	15,254,000	15,233,000	12,133,000

Fujian	36,894,216	34,097,947	30,097,274	25,931,106	16,757,223	13,142,721	11,143,000	11,756,000	10,071,000	15,849,000

Shaanxi	37,327,378	35,365,072	32,882,403	28,904,423	20,766,915	15,881,281	10,011,000	9,780,000	11,802,000	9,364,000

Heilongjiang	38,312,224	36,237,576	35,214,873	32,665,546	20,118,271	11,897,309	2,844,000	3,751,000	3,725,000	2,029,000

Shanxi	37,022,111	32,471,242	28,759,014	25,291,389	18,015,067	14,314,485	15,247,000	11,601,000	12,228,000	10,082,000

Guizhou	35,806,468	35,247,695	32,391,066	28,552,997	17,140,521	15,037,310	10,174,000	9,919,000	14,746,000	9,665,000

Chongqing	28,846,170	30,512,763	*	*	*	*	986,000	*	*	*

Jilin	27,462,297	26,802,191	24,658,721	22,560,053	15,668,663	11,290,073	6,465,000	7,354,000	7,635,000	5,580,000

Gansu	25,575,254	25,124,282	22,371,141	19,569,261	12,630,569	12,928,102	7,091,000	6,716,000	6,281,000	4,990,000

Inner Mongolia	24,706,321	23,323,347	21,456,798	19,274,279	12,348,638	6,100,104	*	*	*	*

Xinjiang	21,813,334	18,459,511	15,155,778	13,081,681	7,270,067	4,873,608	4,047,000	4,360,000	2,552,000	2,098,000

Shanghai	23,019,148	16,407,734	13,341,896	11,859,748	10,816,458	6,204,417	4,630,000	3,727,000	*	*

Beijing	19,612,368	13,569,194	10,819,407	9,230,687	7,568,495	2,768,149	1,722,000	1,551,000	*	*

Tianjin	12,938,224	9,848,731	8,785,402	7,764,141	*	2,693,831	1,773,000	1,218,000	*	*

Hainan	9,261,518	7,559,035	6,557,482	*	*	*	*	*	*	*

Hong Kong Hong Kong	7,061,200	6,708,389	5,752,000	5,183,400	3,128,648	2,070,000	600,000	1,640,000	840,473	456,739

Ningxia	6,176,900	5,486,393	4,655,451	3,895,578	*	*	759,000	978,000	1,450,000	303,000

Qinghai	5,626,722	4,822,963	4,456,946	3,895,706	2,145,604	1,676,534	1,308,000	1,196,000	619,000	368,000

Tibet	3,002,166	2,616,329	2,196,010	1,892,393	1,251,225	1,273,969	1,000,000	372,000	372,000	1,160,000

Macau Macau	552,503	435,235	355,693	261,806	248,636	169,299	187,772	245,194	83,984	74,866

Rehe	*	*	*	*	*	5,160,822	6,197,000	2,185,000	6,593,000	4,630,000

Xikang	*	*	*	*	*	3,381,064	1,697,000	968,000	890,000	*

Qahar	*	*	*	*	*	*	2,186,000	2,036,000	1,997,000	1,622,000

Suiyuan	*	*	*	*	*	*	2,233,000	2,084,000	2,124,000	630,000

Nanjing	*	*	*	*	*	*	1,114,000	1,019,000	*	*

Qingdao	*	*	*	*	*	*	851,000	515,000	*	*

Xi'an	*	*	*	*	*	*	628,000	206,000	*	*

Dongsheng	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	680,000	*	*

Weihai	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	222,000	*	*

Liaodong	*	*	*	*	*	*	2,992,000	*	*	*

Liaobei	*	*	*	*	*	*	4,629,000	*	*	*

Songjiang	*	*	*	*	*	*	2,571,000	*	*	*

Hejiang	*	*	*	*	*	*	1,841,000	*	*	*

Nenjiang	*	*	*	*	*	*	3,333,000	*	*	*

Xing'an	*	*	*	*	*	*	328,000	*	*	*

Guangzhou	*	*	*	*	*	*	1,128,000	*	*	*

Wuhan	*	*	*	*	*	*	722,000	*	*	*

Shenyang	*	*	*	*	*	*	1,021,000	*	*	*

Dalian	*	*	*	*	*	*	544,000	*	*	*

Harbin	*	*	*	*	*	*	760,000	*	*	*

Mongolia	2,760,968	2,432,397	2,043,954	1,595,000	1,017,100	845,481	759,100	738,200	616,000	340,000

Taiwan Republic of China (Taiwan)	23,162,123	22,276,672	20,401,305	18,515,754	13,348,096	9,311,312	5,872,084	4,592,537	3,955,308	3,039,751

Sentence(s)

Hunan is China's 7th most populous administrative division.

final_sentence: Hunan is China's 7th most populous administrative division.