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Four cities are centrally administered municipalities, which include dense urban areas, suburbs, and large rural areas: Chongqing (32.05 million), Shanghai (24.87 million), Beijing (21.89 million), and Tianjin (13.87 million).
The five largest cities in China by population are Shanghai (21 million), Beijing (19 million) , Shenzhen (17 million), Guangzhou (16 million) and Chengdu (14 million).
This is an alphabetically ordered list of cities and towns in China organized by province, administrative region, autonomous region, or municipality.
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China is the world's most populous country. According to Demographia, there were 102 Chinese cities with over 1 million people in the "urban area" in 2017 .
- Shanghai — 23.4 million people. Area: 3,900 km2 (1,500 sq mi) Density: 6,000/km2 (15,000 per sq mi) 2018 GDP: 3.87 trillion yuan (597 billion USD) GDP per capita: 140k yuan (20,000 USD)
- Beijing — 18.8 million people. Area: 4,100 km2 (1,600 sq mi) Density: 4,500/km2 (12,000 per sq mi) 2018 GDP: 3.03 trillion yuan (430 billion USD) GDP per capita: 160k yuan (23,000 USD)
- Tianjin — 12.8 million people. Area: 2,800 km2 (1,100 sq mi) Density: 4,600/km2 (12,000 per sq mi) 2018 GDP: 1.88 trillion yuan (266 billion USD) GDP per capita: 150k yuan (21,000 USD)
- Shenzhen — 12.7 million people. Area: 1,700 km2 (700 sq mi) Density: 7,500/km2 (19,000 per sq mi) 2018 GDP: 2.4 trillion yuan (346 billion USD) GDP per capita: 190k yuan (27,000 USD)
Top 10 Major Cities in China: Hong Kong, Guangzhou, Shenzhen in South, Shanghai, Hangzhou in East, Beijing & Tianjin in North, Chengdu & Chongqing in West are major cities in China.
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This is a list of cities in People's Republic of China (PRC). There are three levels of cities. They are provincial-level cities (municipalities and SARs), prefectural-level cities, and county-level cities.
