List of administrative divisions of Shanxi

Shanxi Province
Province
Capital: Taiyuan
Prefectural level divisions
Prefectural cities 11
County level divisions
County cities 11
Counties 85
Districts 23
Township level divisions
Towns 568
Townships 628
Subdistricts 195

Shanxi, a province of the People's Republic of China, is made up of prefecture-level divisions, which are divided into county-level divisions, which are then divided into township-level divisions.

Administrative divisions

These administrative divisions are explained in greater detail at Administrative divisions of the People's Republic of China. The following table lists only the prefecture-level and county-level divisions of Shanxi.

Prefecture levelCounty Level
NameChineseHanyu PinyinDivision code[1]
Taiyuan City
太原市
Tàiyuán Shì
(Capital)
(1401)		 Xiaodian District小店区Xiǎodiàn Qū 140105
Yingze District迎泽区Yíngzé Qū 140106
Xinghualing District杏花岭区Xìnghuālǐng Qū 140107
Jiancaoping District尖草坪区Jiāncǎopíng Qū 140108
Wanbailin District万柏林区Wànbǎilín Qū 140109
Jinyuan District晋源区Jìnyuán Qū 140110
Qingxu County清徐县Qīngxú Xiàn 140121
Yangqu County阳曲县Yángqǔ Xiàn 140122
Loufan County娄烦县Lóufán Xiàn 140123
Gujiao City古交市Gǔjiāo Shì 140181
Datong City
大同市
Dàtóng Shì
(1402)		 Cheng District城区Chéngqū 140202
Kuang District矿区Kuàngqū 140203
Nanjiao District南郊区Nánjiāo Qū 140211
Xinrong District新荣区Xīnróng Qū 140212
Yanggao County阳高县Yánggāo Xiàn 140221
Tianzhen County天镇县Tiānzhèn Xiàn 140222
Guangling County广灵县Guǎnglíng Xiàn 140223
Lingqiu County灵丘县Língqiū Xiàn 140224
Hunyuan County浑源县Húnyuán Xiàn 140225
Zuoyun County左云县Zuǒyún Xiàn 140226
Datong County大同县Dàtóng Xiàn 140227
Yangquan City
阳泉市
Yángquán Shì
(1403)		 Cheng District城区Chéngqū 140302
Kuang District矿区Kuàngqū 140303
Jiao District郊区Jiāoqū 140311
Pingding County平定县Píngdìng Xiàn 140321
Yu County盂县Yùxiàn 140322
Changzhi City
长治市
Chángzhì Shì
(1404)		 Cheng District城区Chéngqū 140402
Jiao District郊区Jiāoqū 140411
Changzhi County长治县Chángzhì Xiàn 140421
Xiangyuan County襄垣县Xiāngyuán Xiàn 140423
Tunliu County屯留县Túnliú Xiàn 140424
Pingshun County平顺县Píngshùn Xiàn 140425
Licheng County黎城县Líchéng Xiàn 140426
Huguan County壶关县Húguān Xiàn 140427
Zhangzi County长子县Zhǎngzǐ Xiàn (not Chángzǐ) 140428
Wuxiang County武乡县Wǔxiāng Xiàn 140429
Qin County沁县Qìnxiàn 140430
Qinyuan County沁源县Qìnyuán Xiàn 140431
Lucheng City潞城市Lùchéng Shì 140481
Jincheng City
晋城市
Jìnchéng Shì
(1405)		 Cheng District城区Chéngqū 140502
Qinshui County沁水县Qìnshuǐ Xiàn 140521
Yangcheng County阳城县Yángchéng Xiàn 140522
Lingchuan County陵川县Língchuān Xiàn 140524
Zezhou County泽州县Zézhōu Xiàn 140525
Gaoping City高平市Gāopíng Shì 140581
Shuozhou City
朔州市
Shuòzhōu Shì
(1406)		 Shuocheng District朔城区Shuòchéng Qū 140602
Pinglu District平鲁区Pínglǔ Qū 140603
Shanyin County山阴县Shānyīn Xiàn 140621
Ying County应县Yìngxiàn 140622
Youyu County右玉县Yòuyù Xiàn 140623
Huairen County怀仁县Huáirén Xiàn 140624
Jinzhong City
晋中市
Jìnzhōng Shì
(1407)		 Yuci District榆次区Yúcì Qū 140702
Yushe County榆社县Yúshè Xiàn 140721
Zuoquan County左权县Zuǒquán Xiàn 140722
Heshun County和顺县Héshùn Xiàn 140723
Xiyang County昔阳县Xīyáng Xiàn 140724
Shouyang County寿阳县Shòuyáng Xiàn 140725
Taigu County太谷县Tàigǔ Xiàn 140726
Qi County祁县Qíxiàn 140727
Pingyao County平遥县Píngyáo Xiàn 140728
Lingshi County灵石县Língshí Xiàn 140729
Jiexiu City介休市Jièxiū Shì 140781
Yuncheng City
运城市
Yùnchéng Shì
(1408)		 Yanhu District盐湖区Yánhú Qū 140802
Linyi County临猗县Línyī Xiàn 140821
Wanrong County万荣县Wànróng Xiàn 140822
Wenxi County闻喜县Wénxǐ Xiàn 140823
Jishan County稷山县Jìshān Xiàn 140824
Xinjiang County新绛县Xīnjiàng Xiàn 140825
Jiang County绛县Jiàngxiàn 140826
Yuanqu County垣曲县Yuánqǔ Xiàn 140827
Xia County夏县Xiàxiàn 140828
Pinglu County平陆县Pínglù Xiàn 140829
Ruicheng County芮城县Ruìchéng Xiàn 140830
Yongji City永济市Yǒngjì Shì 140881
Hejin City河津市Héjīn Shì 140882
Xinzhou City
忻州市
Xīnzhōu Shì
(1409)		 Xinfu District忻府区Xīnfǔ Qū 140902
Dingxiang County定襄县Dìngxiāng Xiàn 140921
Wutai County五台县Wǔtái Xiàn 140922
Dai County代县Dàixiàn 140923
Fanshi County繁峙县Fánshì Xiàn (not Fánzhì) 140924
Ningwu County宁武县Níngwǔ Xiàn 140925
Jingle County静乐县Jìnglè Xiàn 140926
Shenchi County神池县Shénchí Xiàn 140927
Wuzhai County五寨县Wǔzhài Xiàn 140928
Kelan County岢岚县Kělán Xiàn 140929
Hequ County河曲县Héqǔ Xiàn 140930
Baode County保德县Bǎodé Xiàn 140931
Pianguan County偏关县Piānguān Xiàn 140932
Yuanping City原平市Yuánpíng Shì 140981
Linfen City
临汾市
Línfén Shì
(1410)		 Yaodu District尧都区Yáodū Qū 141002
Quwo County曲沃县Qǔwò Xiàn 141021
Yicheng County翼城县Yìchéng Xiàn 141022
Xiangfen County襄汾县Xiāngfén Xiàn 141023
Hongtong County 洪洞县Hóngtóng Xiàn (not Hóngdòng) 141024
Gu County古县Gǔxiàn 141025
Anze County安泽县Ānzé Xiàn 141026
Fushan County浮山县Fúshān Xiàn 141027
Ji County吉县Jíxiàn 141028
Xiangning County乡宁县Xiāngníng Xiàn 141029
Daning County大宁县Dàníng Xiàn 141030
Xi County隰县Xíxiàn 141031
Yonghe County永和县Yǒnghé Xiàn 141032
Pu Ccounty蒲县Púxiàn 141033
Fenxi County汾西县Fénxī Xiàn 141034
Houma City侯马市Hóumǎ Shì (not Hòumǎ) 141081
Huozhou City霍州市Huòzhōu Shì 141082
Lüliang City
吕梁市
Lǚlíang Shì
(1411)		 Lishi District离石区Líshí Qū 141102
Wenshui County文水县Wénshuǐ Xiàn 141121
Jiaocheng County交城县Jiāochéng Xiàn 141122
Xing County兴县Xīngxiàn 141123
Lin County临县Línxiàn 141124
Liulin County柳林县Liǔlín Xiàn 141125
Shilou County石楼县Shílóu Xiàn 141126
Lan County岚县Lánxiàn 141127
Fangshan County方山县Fāngshān Xiàn 141128
Zhongyang County中阳县Zhōngyáng Xiàn 141129
Jiaokou County交口县Jiāokǒu Xiàn 141130
Xiaoyi City孝义市Xiàoyì Shì 141181
Fenyang City汾阳市Fényáng Shì 141182

Recent changes in administrative divisions

Date Before After Note Reference[2][3]
1970-01-11 parts of Jiao District, Yangquan Kuang District, Yangquan established
1970-03-21 Jinnan Prefecture Linfen Prefecture renamed
Yuncheng Prefecture established
↳ Yuncheng County ↳ Yuncheng County transferred
↳ Hejin County ↳ Hejin County transferred
↳ Jishan County ↳ Jishan County transferred
↳ Xinjiang County ↳ Xinjiang County transferred
↳ Wenxi County ↳ Wenxi County transferred
↳ Xia County ↳ Xia County transferred
↳ Yongji County ↳ Yongji County transferred
↳ Ruicheng County ↳ Ruicheng County transferred
↳ Yuanqu County ↳ Yuanqu County transferred
↳ Jiang County ↳ Jiang County transferred
↳ Wanrong County ↳ Wanrong County transferred
↳ Linyi County ↳ Linyi County transferred
Datong (P-City) Yanbei Prefecture merged into
↳ Datong (PC-City) established
↳ Cheng District, Datong ◎ Cheng District, Datong transferred
↳ Jiao District, Datong ◎ Jiao District, Datong transferred
↳ Kouquan District ◎ Kouquan District transferred
Yangquan (P-City) Jinzhong Prefecture merged into
↳ Yangquan (PC-City) established
↳ Cheng District, Yangquan ◎ Cheng District, Yangquan transferred
↳ Jiao District, Yangquan ◎ Jiao District, Yangquan transferred
↳ Kuang District, Yangquan ◎ Kuang District, Yangquan transferred
1970-09-14 Kouquan District Kuang District renamed
1970-11-09 Jiao District, Datong Nanjiao District dissolved & established
Beijiao District dissolved & established
1971-04-06 parts of Jinzhong Prefecture Lüliang Prefecture established
↳ Lishi County ↳ Lishi County transferred
↳ Fangshan County transferred & established
↳ Fenyang County ↳ Fenyang County transferred
↳ Xiaoyi County ↳ Xiaoyi County transferred
↳ Zhongyang County ↳ Zhongyang County transferred
↳ Jiaocheng County ↳ Jiaocheng County transferred
↳ Lin County ↳ Lin County transferred
↳ Changli County ↳ Changli County transferred
parts of Xinxian Prefecture Lüliang Prefecture established
↳ Xing County ↳ Xing County transferred
↳ Lan County ↳ Lan County transferred
↳ parts of Jingle County ↳ Loufan County transferred
parts of Linfen Prefecture Lüliang Prefecture established
↳ Shilou County ↳ Shilou County transferred
1971-06-05 parts of Yuci County Yuci (PC-City) established
parts of Houma County Houma (PC-City) established
parts of Linfen County Linfen (PC-City) established
parts of Anze County Gu County established
parts of Fushan County established
1971-07-05 Beijiao District Xinrong District renamed
1971-10-05 parts of Lishi County Liulin County established
1971-10-06 Gu County Yueyang County renamed
1971-12-05 Yueyang County Gu County renamed
1972-03-09 parts of Yanbei Prefecture Datong (P-City) established
↳ Datong (PC-City) dissolved
◎ Cheng District, Datong ↳ Cheng District, Datong transferred
◎ Nanjiao District ↳ Nanjiao District transferred
◎ Xinrong District ↳ Xinrong County transferred & downgraded
◎ Kuang District, Datong ↳ Kuang District, Datong transferred
parts of Jinzhong Prefecture Yangquan (P-City) established
↳ Yangquan (PC-City) dissolved
◎ Cheng District, Yangquan ↳ Cheng District, Yangquan transferred
◎ Jiao District, Yangquan ↳ Jiao District, Yangquan transferred
◎ Kuang District, Yangquan ↳ Kuang District, Yangquan transferred
1972-04-05 Xinrong County Xinrong District upgraded
1975-07-09 parts of Jindongnan Prefecture Changzhi (P-City) city district established
Changzhi (PC-City) dissolved
1975-11-08 parts of Lüliang Prefecture Taiyuan (P-City) transferred
↳ Loufan County ↳ Loufan County transferred
1975-12-30 Changzhi (P-City) city district Cheng District, Changzhi established
Jiao District, Changzhi established
1983-01-18 all Province-controlled city (P-City) → Prefecture-level city (PL-City) MoCA Announcement
all Prefecture-controlled city (PC-City) → County-level city (CL-City)
1983-07-28 parts of Jinzhong Prefecture Yangquan (PL-City) transferred
↳ Pingding County ↳ Pingding County transferred
↳ Yu County ↳ Yu County transferred
parts of Jindongnan Prefecture Changzhi (PL-City) transferred
↳ Changzhi County ↳ Changzhi County transferred
↳ Lucheng County ↳ Lucheng County transferred
1983-07-28 Xinxian Prefecture Xinzhou Prefecture renamed
Xin County Xinzhou (CL-City) upgraded
Jincheng County Jincheng (CL-City) upgraded
Yuncheng County Yuncheng (CL-City) upgraded
Yuci County Yuci (CL-City) merged into
Linfen County Linfen (CL-City) merged into
1985-04-30 parts of Jindongnan Prefecture Changzhi (PL-City) transferred
↳ Xiangyuan County ↳ Xiangyuan County transferred
↳ Tunliu County ↳ Tunliu County transferred
↳ Pingshun County ↳ Pingshun County transferred
↳ Licheng County ↳ Licheng County transferred
↳ Huguan County ↳ Huguan County transferred
↳ Zhangzi County ↳ Zhangzi County transferred
↳ Wuxiang County ↳ Wuxiang County transferred
↳ Qin County ↳ Qin County transferred
↳ Qinyuan County ↳ Qinyuan County transferred
Jindongnan Prefecture Jincheng (PL-City) upgraded
Jincheng (CL-City) Cheng District, Jincheng dissolved & established
Jiao District, Jincheng dissolved & established
1988-02-24 Gujiaogong Kuang District Gujiao (CL-City) downgraded
1988-03-24 parts of Yanbei Prefecture Shuozhou (PL-City) established
Shuo Couunty Shuocheng District transferred & upgraded
Pinglu Couunty Pinglu District transferred & upgraded
↳ Shanyin County ↳ Shanyin County transferred
1989-12-23 Huo County Huozhou (CL-City) upgraded
1992-02-10 Xiaoyi County Xiaoyi (CL-City) upgraded Minhan[1992]12
Jiexiu County Jiexiu (CL-City) upgraded Minhan[1992]13
1993-05-12 Gaoping County Gaoping (CL-City) upgraded Minhan[1993]93
1993-06-17 Yuanping County Yuanping (CL-City) upgraded
1993-05-12 parts of Yanbei Prefecture Datong (PL-City) dissolved & merged into Guohan[1993]93
↳ Yanggao County ↳ Yanggao County transferred
↳ Tianzhen County ↳ Tianzhen County transferred
↳ Guangling County ↳ Guangling County transferred
↳ Lingqiu County ↳ Lingqiu County transferred
↳ Hunyuan County ↳ Hunyuan County transferred
↳ Zuoyun County ↳ Zuoyun County transferred
↳ Datong County ↳ Datong County transferred
parts of Yanbei Prefecture Shuozhou (PL-City) dissolved & merged into
↳ Ying County ↳ Ying County transferred
↳ Youyu County ↳ Youyu County transferred
↳ Huairen County ↳ Huairen County transferred
1994-01-12 Yongji County Yongji (CL-City) upgraded Minhan[1994]4
Hejin County Hejin (CL-City) upgraded Minhan[1994]5
1994-04-26 Lucheng County Lucheng (CL-City) upgraded Minhan[1994]61
1996-04-29 Lishi County Lishi (CL-City) upgraded Minhan[1996]28
1996-08-08 Jiao District, Jincheng Zezhou County downgraded Minhan[1996]54
1996-08-20 Fenyang County Fenyang (CL-City) upgraded Minhan[1996]58
1997-05-08 Nancheng District, Taiyuan Yingze District dissolved & established Guohan[1997]33
Beicheng District, Taiyuan Xinghualing District dissolved & established
Hexi District, Taiyuan Wanbailin District dissolved & established
Jinyuan District dissolved & established
Nanjiao District, Taiyuan Xiaodian District dissolved & established
Beijiao District, Taiyuan Jiancaoping District dissolved & established
1999-09-24 Jinzhong Prefecture Jinzhong (PL-City) upgraded Guohan[1999]124
Yuci (CL-City) Yuci District upgraded
2000-06-14 Yuncheng Prefecture Yuncheng (PL-City) upgraded
Yuncheng (CL-City) Yanhu District upgraded
Xinzhou Prefecture Xinzhou (PL-City) upgraded
Xinzhou (CL-City) Xinfu District upgraded
2000-06-23 Linfen Prefecture Linfen (PL-City) upgraded
Linfen (CL-City) Yaodu District upgraded
2003-10-23 Lüliang Prefecture Lüliang (PL-City) upgraded Guohan[2003]112
Lishi (CL-City) Lishi District upgraded

Population composition

Prefectures

Prefecture 2010 2000
Taiyuan 4,201,591 3,344,392
Changzhi 3,334,564 3,138,991
Datong 3,318,057 3,001,508
Jincheng 2,279,151 2,160,984
Jinzhong 3,249,425 3,016,536
Linfen 4,316,612 3,950,845
Lüliang 3,727,057 3,381,630
Shuozhou 1,714,857 1,451,875
Xinzhou 3,067,501 2,938,344
Yangquan 1,368,502 1,273,116
Yuncheng 5,134,794 4,812,361

Counties

NamePrefecture2010
Xiaodian Taiyuan 804,537
Yingze Taiyuan 601,112
Xinghualing Taiyuan 634,482
Jiancaoping Taiyuan 415,705
Wanbailin Taiyuan 749,255
Jinyuan Taiyuan 221,431
Qingxu Taiyuan 343,861
Yangqu Taiyuan 120,228
Loufan Taiyuan 105,841
Gujiao Taiyuan 205,139
Cheng(qu) Datong 723,013
Kuang(qu) Datong 500,158
Nanjiao Datong 405,864
Xinrong Datong 108,482
Yanggao Datong 272,488
Tianzhen Datong 206,009
Guangling Datong 182,613
Lingqiu Datong 234,004
Hunyuan Datong 343,486
Zuoyun Datong 156,163
Datong Datong 185,777
Cheng(qu) Yangquan 193,106
Kuang(qu) Yangquan 242,994
Jiao(qu) Yangquan 286,055
Pingding Yangquan 335,265
Yu(xian) Yangquan 311,082
Cheng(qu) Changzhi 483,628
Jiao(qu) Changzhi 281,213
Changzhi Changzhi 340,963
Xiangyuan Changzhi 270,216
Tunliu Changzhi 263,844
Pingshun Changzhi 150,955
Licheng Changzhi 158,541
Huguan Changzhi 291,609
Zhangzi Changzhi 353,266
Wuxiang Changzhi 182,548
Qin(xian) Changzhi 172,205
Qinyuan Changzhi 158,702
Lucheng Changzhi 226,874
Cheng(qu) Jincheng 476,945
Qinshui Jincheng 213,022
Yangcheng Jincheng 388,788
Lingchuan Jincheng 231,360
Zezhou Jincheng 484,174
Gaoping Jincheng 484,862
Shuocheng Shuozhou 505,294
Pinglu Shuozhou 203,793
Shanyin Shuozhou 238,885
Ying(xian) Shuozhou 327,973
Youyu Shuozhou 112,063
Huairen Shuozhou 326,849
Yuci Jinzhong 635651
Yushe Jinzhong 134648
Zuoquan Jinzhong 161314
Heshun Jinzhong 144178
Xiyang Jinzhong 227896
Shouyang Jinzhong 211014
Taigu Jinzhong 298783
Qi(xian) Jinzhong 265310
Pingyao Jinzhong 502712
Lingshi Jinzhong 261402
Jiexiu Jinzhong 406517
Yanhu Yuncheng 680,043
Linyi Yuncheng 57,251
Wanrong Yuncheng 439,364
Wenxi Yuncheng 404,146
Jishan Yuncheng 347,425
Xinjiang Yuncheng 332,473
Jiang(xian) Yuncheng 281,644
Yuanqu Yuncheng 231,018
Xia(xian) Yuncheng 352,821
Pinglu Yuncheng 258,241
Ruicheng Yuncheng 394,854
Yongji Yuncheng 444,724
Hejin Yuncheng 395,531
Xinfu Xinzhou 544,682
Dingxiang Xinzhou 217,468
Wutai Xinzhou 299,390
Dai(xian) Xinzhou 214,091
Fanshi Xinzhou 266,800
Ningwu Xinzhou 161,165
Jingle Xinzhou 156,846
Shenchi Xinzhou 106,538
Wuzhai Xinzhou 107,632
Kelan Xinzhou 84,395
Hequ Xinzhou 145,136
Baode Xinzhou 160,035
Pianguan Xinzhou 112,111
Yuanping Xinzhou 491,213
Yaodu Linfen 944,050
Quwo Linfen 237,033
Yicheng Linfen 311,471
Xiangfen Linfen 442,614
Hongdong Linfen 733,421
Gu(xian) Linfen 91,798
Anze Linfen 82,012
Fushan Linfen 127,831
Ji(xian) Linfen 106,407
Xiangning Linfen 233,162
Pu(xian) Linfen 107,339
Daning Linfen 64,501
Yonghe Linfen 63,649
Xi(xian) Linfen 103,617
Fenxi Linfen 144,795
Houma Linfen 240,005
Huozhou Linfen 282,907
Lishi Lüliang 320,142
Wenshui Lüliang 421,200
Jiaocheng Lüliang 230,522
Xing(xian) Lüliang 279,369
Lin(xian) Lüliang 579,069
Liulin Lüliang 320,681
Shilou Lüliang 111,814
Lan(xian) Lüliang 174,180
Fangshan Lüliang 143,809
Zhongyang Lüliang 141,374
Jiaokou Lüliang 119,919
Xiaoyi Lüliang 468,766
Fenyang Lüliang 416,212

References

  1. ↑ 最新县及县以上行政区划代码（截止2014年10月31日）
  2. ↑ "中华人民共和国行政区划沿革 (1949-2006)". www.gov.cn. Government of the People's Republic of China. Retrieved 11 January 2016.
  3. ↑ "县级以上行政区划变更情况 (1999-present)". www.mca.gov.cn. Ministry of Civial Affairs of the People's Republic of China. Retrieved 11 January 2016.
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