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t. e. Prefectures are one of four types of prefecture-level divisions in China, the second-level administrative division in the country. While at one time prefectures were the most common prefecture-level division, they are in the process of being abolished and only seven formally-designated prefectures remain.
- List of prefectures in China
List of prefectures in China. A map of prefecture-level...
- Administrative divisions of China
As of 2017, China administers 33 provincial-level regions,...
- Prefecture-level divisions of China
China is officially divided into 339 prefecture-level...
- Autonomous prefecture
Autonomous prefectures ( Chinese: 自治州; pinyin: zìzhìzhōu)...
- List of prefectures in China
In the People's Republic of China, provinces are broken into areas called prefectures. They are a kind of administrative division . Prefectures are the second-level divisions of China. First, the country is broken into provinces and autonomous regions.
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).