Subdivisions
Sichuan consists of eighteen prefecture-level cities and three autonomous prefectures:
| Map | # | Name | Administrative Seat | Hanzi Hanyu Pinyin |
Population (2010) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — Sub-provincial city — | |||||
| 9 | Chengdu | Qingyang District | 成都市 Chéngdū Shì |
14,047,625 | |
| — Prefecture-level city — | |||||
| 3 | Mianyang | Fucheng District | 绵阳市 Miányáng Shì |
4,613,862 | |
| 4 | Guangyuan | Lizhou District | 广元市 Gǔangyúan Shì |
2,484,125 | |
| 5 | Nanchong | Shunqing District | 南充市 Nánchōng Shì |
6,278,622 | |
| 6 | Bazhong | Bazhou District | 巴中市 Bāzhōng Shì |
3,283,771 | |
| 7 | Dazhou | Tongchuan District | 达州市 Dázhōu Shì |
5,468,092 | |
| 8 | Ya'an | Yucheng District | 雅安市 Yǎ'ān Shì |
1,507,264 | |
| 10 | Deyang | Jingyang District | 德阳市 Déyáng Shì |
3,615,759 | |
| 11 | Suining | Chuanshan District | 遂宁市 Sùiníng Shì |
3,252,551 | |
| 12 | Guang'an | Guang'an District | 广安市 Guǎng'ān Shì |
3,205,476 | |
| 13 | Meishan | Dongpo District | 眉山市 Méishān Shì |
2,950,548 | |
| 14 | Ziyang | Yanjiang District | 资阳市 Zīyáng Shì |
3,665,064 | |
| 15 | Leshan | Shizhong District | 乐山市 Lèshān Shì |
3,235,756 | |
| 16 | Neijiang | Shizhong District | 内江市 Nèijiāng Shì |
3,702,847 | |
| 17 | Zigong | Ziliujing District | 自贡市 Zìgòng Shì |
2,678,898 | |
| 18 | Yibin | Cuiping District | 宜宾市 Yíbīn Shì |
4,472,001 | |
| 19 | Luzhou | Jiangyang District | 泸州市 Lúzhōu Shì |
4,218,426 | |
| 21 | Panzhihua | Dongqu District | 攀枝花市 Pānzhīhūa Shì |
1,214,121 | |
| — Autonomous prefectures — | |||||
| 1 | Garzê (for Tibetan) |
Kangding County | 甘孜藏族自治州 Gānzī Zàngzú Zìzhìzhōu |
1,091,872 | |
| 2 | Ngawa (for Tibetan & Qiang) |
Barkam County | 阿坝藏族羌族自治州 Ābà Zàngzú Qiāngzú Zìzhìzhōu |
898,713 | |
| 20 | Liangshan (for Yi) |
Xichang | 凉山彝族自治州 Liángshān Yízú Zìzhìzhōu |
4,532,809 | |
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