| Name | Country | Feature class | Latitude | Longitude | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1  | Beijing  BJS,Bac Kinh,Baek-ging,Baekging,Bak Ging,Bak Ping,Behehzhin,Beijing,Beijing City,Beijing Shi,Beising... | China, Beijing Beijing | capital of a political entity population 18,960,744 | N 39° 54′ 27'' | E 116° 23′ 50'' |
| 2 | Shenzhen Bao'an,Chhum-chun-su,Chhṳ̂m-chun-sṳ,Pao-an,Pao-an-hsien,SZX,Sam Zan,Sen-cen,Sencjen,Sencsen,Sendzena... | China, Guangdong Shenzhen | seat of a second-order administrative division population 17,494,398 | N 22° 32′ 43'' | E 114° 4′ 5'' |
3  | China A China,Althydulydveldid Kina,Alþýðulýðveldið Kína,An t-Sin,An t-Sìn,Caina,Cayina,China,Chine,Chinne... | China, | independent political entity population 1,411,778,724 | N 35° 0′ 0'' | E 105° 0′ 0'' |
| 4 | Nanjing Lâm-kiaⁿ-chhī,NKG,Nam Kinh,Nam-kin-su,Namkin,Nan'czin,Nan'zhin,Nan-ching,Nan-ching-shih,Nanchino,Nan... | China, Jiangsu Nanjing | seat of a first-order administrative division population 9,314,685 | N 32° 3′ 42'' | E 118° 46′ 40'' |
| 5 | Xi'an Ch'ang-an,Ch'ang-an-hsien,Ch’ang-an,Ch’ang-an-hsien,Hsi Gnan Fu,Hsi-an,Hsi-an-shih,Hsi-ching,Hsi-chi... | China, Shaanxi Xi’an Shi | seat of a first-order administrative division population 12,952,907 | N 34° 15′ 30'' | E 108° 55′ 43'' |
| 6 | Wuhan Bu-han-chhi,Bú-hàn-chhī,Gouchan,Owhan,U-hang,Uhan,Uhana,Uhanas,Uhaņa,Ukhan,Ukhan',Uxan,Vu Han,Vu-hon... | China, Hubei Wuhan Shi | seat of a first-order administrative division population 13,739,000 | N 30° 35′ 0'' | E 114° 16′ 0'' |
| 7 | Nanning Lam-leng-chhi,Lâm-lêng-chhī,NNG,Nam Ninh,Nam-nen-su,Namzningz,Nan'nin,Nan-ning,Nan-ning-shih,Nang-ni... | China, Guangxi Nanning Shi | seat of a first-order administrative division population 5,977,185 | N 22° 49′ 0'' | E 108° 19′ 0'' |
| 8 | Tianjin T'ien-chin,T'ien-ching,T'ien-ching-shih,TSN,Tchien-tin,Tchien-ťin,Tehnd'iin,Thien Tan,Thien-tsin,Thi... | China, Tianjin Tianjin Municipality | seat of a first-order administrative division population 13,866,009 | N 39° 8′ 32'' | E 117° 10′ 36'' |
| 9 | Taiyuan Daiyienz,T'ai-yuan-shih,TYN,Tai-nguong,Taigiouan,Taijuan,Taijuana,Taijuaņa,Taiyuan,Taiyuan Shi,Taiyu... | China, Shanxi Taiyuan Shi | seat of a first-order administrative division population 5,305,061 | N 37° 52′ 10'' | E 112° 33′ 37'' |
| 10 | Shijiazhuang Chen-t'ou,Chen-t’ou,Chentow,Chioh-ka-chng-chhi,Chio̍h-ka-chng-chhī,S'-tia-cuang,SJW,Shicziyajuan,Shi... | China, Hebei Shijiazhuang Shi | seat of a first-order administrative division population 5,758,403 | N 38° 2′ 29'' | E 114° 28′ 43'' |
| 11 | Fuzhou FOC,Focheum,Foochow,Foutsoou,Fouzhou,Fu-chou,Fu-chou-shih,Fu-cou,Fu-čou,Fuchau,Fucheu,Fuchzhou,Fucjo... | China, Fujian Fuzhou Shi | seat of a first-order administrative division population 4,094,491 | N 26° 3′ 41'' | E 119° 18′ 22'' |
| 12 | Dongguan Deng-uang,Dongguan,Dongguan City,Dongwen shehiri,Dunguan,Dunguan',Dĕ̤ng-uāng,GJong Hoan,Ntonkouan,To... | China, Guangdong Dongguan Shi | seat of a second-order administrative division population 9,644,871 | N 23° 1′ 4'' | E 113° 44′ 55'' |
| 13 | Shanghai Gaa Ding,Ka Ting,SHA,San'nkae,Sanchajus,Sangaj,Sangay,Sanghaj,Sanghay,Sanhaja,Sanhajo,Sanxay,Schangh... | China, Shanghai Shanghai Municipality | seat of a first-order administrative division population 24,874,500 | N 31° 13′ 20'' | E 121° 27′ 29'' |
| 14 | Chongqing CKG,CQL,Cchung-cching,Ch'ung-ch'ing,Ch'ung-ch'ing-shih,Chongking,Chongqing,Chongqing (Chongqing Shi)... | China, Chongqing Chongqing | seat of a first-order administrative division population 22,000,000 | N 29° 33′ 36'' | E 106° 33′ 27'' |
| 15 | Chengdu CTU,Ccheng-tu,Cendu,Cengdu,Cengduo,Ch'eng-tu,Ch'eng-tu-hsien,Ch'eng-tu-shih,Chehndu,Chendu,Chengdu,C... | China, Sichuan Chengdu Shi | seat of a first-order administrative division population 20,937,757 | N 30° 40′ 0'' | E 104° 4′ 0'' |
| 16 | Changsha CSX,Cangsa,Cangzsah,Cansa,Cchang-sa,Ch'ang-sha-hsien,Ch'ang-sha-shih,Changsha,Changsha City,Changsja... | China, Hunan Changsha Shi | seat of a first-order administrative division population 3,093,980 | N 28° 11′ 55'' | E 112° 58′ 15'' |
| 17 | Hefei Che-fej,Chefei,HFE,Hak-bui,Hap-pui-chhi,Ha̍p-pûi-chhī,Hefei,Hefei Shi,Hefej,Hefejo,Hefejus,Hefey,Hef... | China, Anhui Hefei Shi | seat of a first-order administrative division population 9,465,881 | N 31° 51′ 50'' | E 117° 16′ 51'' |
| 18 | Hangzhou Chan'nktsoou,Chang-cou,Chang-čou,HGH,Hancheum,Hanchow-fu,Hanczou,Handzou,Handžou,Hang,Hang Chau,Hang... | China, Zhejiang Hangzhou Shi | seat of a first-order administrative division population 11,936,010 | N 30° 17′ 37'' | E 120° 9′ 41'' |
| 19 | Haikou Chaj-kchou,HAK,Ha k'uo-shih,Ha k’uo-shih,Hai Khau,Hai-k'ou-shih,Hai-k'ou-so-ch'eng,Hai-kau,Hai-khau-... | China, Hainan Haikou Shi | seat of a first-order administrative division population 3,001,600 | N 20° 2′ 3'' | E 110° 20′ 47'' |
| 20 | Guiyang Goi-iong,Guejang,Guejjan,Guijang,Guijangas,Guijango,Guiyang,Guiyang Shi,Gujjan,Guyan,Guyyan,Gveiyang... | China, Guizhou Guiyang Shi | seat of a first-order administrative division population 4,506,134 | N 26° 35′ 0'' | E 106° 43′ 0'' |
| 21 | Guangzhou CAN,Cantao,Canton,Cantão,Cantón,Fan-yu,Fan-yü,Guanchjou,Guanchzhou,Guanczou,Guand'ou,Guandzhou,Guand... | China, Guangdong Guangzhou Shi | seat of a first-order administrative division population 18,676,605 | N 23° 7′ 0'' | E 113° 15′ 0'' |
| 22 | Lanzhou Kao-lan-hsien,Kaolan,LHW,Lan Chau,Lan Châu,Lan'chzhou,Lan'chzhou shaary,Lan'zhou,Lan-chiu-chhi,Lan-c... | China, Gansu Lanzhou Shi | seat of a first-order administrative division population 4,359,446 | N 36° 3′ 25'' | E 103° 50′ 23'' |
| 23 | Kunming Con Minh,Côn Minh,Gvwnhmingz,K'un-ming-hsien,K'un-ming-shih,KMG,Kchun-ming,Khun-beng-chhi,Khun-bêng-... | China, Yunnan Kunming Shi | seat of a first-order administrative division population 5,950,578 | N 25° 2′ 20'' | E 102° 43′ 6'' |
| 24 | Jinan Ca-nang,Che-lam-chhi,Chi-nam-su,Chi-nan,Chi-nan-shih,Chi-nàm-sṳ,Chè-lâm-chhī,Cijnanz,Cinanum,Csinan,... | China, Shandong Jinan Shi | seat of a first-order administrative division population 8,352,574 | N 36° 40′ 6'' | E 116° 59′ 50'' |
| 25 | Ürümqi Dihua,Dikhua,O'rumchi,OEremce,Ouroumtchi,Ouroumtsi,Oʻrumchi,Ti-hua,Ti-hua-ch'eng,Ti-hua-ch’eng,Ti-hu... | China, Xinjiang Urumqi Shi | seat of a first-order administrative division population 4,054,000 | N 43° 48′ 3'' | E 87° 36′ 1'' |
| 26 | Shenyang Feng-t'ien,Feng-t’ien,Moukden,Mukden,SHE,Sen'gian'nk,Sen-jang,Senjana,Senjang,Senjangas,Senjango,Sen... | China, Liaoning Shenyang Shi | seat of a first-order administrative division population 9,070,093 | N 41° 47′ 32'' | E 123° 25′ 58'' |
| 27 | Hohhot Choech Chot,Choech chot,Chöch Chot,Chöch chot,HET,Hohhot,Hohhot Shi,Hohhot-chhi,Hohhot-chhī,Hohhot-s... | China, Inner Mongolia Hohhot Shi | seat of a first-order administrative division population 3,446,100 | N 40° 48′ 38'' | E 111° 39′ 8'' |
| 28 | Harbin Cap Nhi Tan,Charbin,Charbinas,Charmpin,Cáp Nhĩ Tân,HRB,Ha'erbin,Ha-erh-pin,Ha-erh-pin-shih,Harbin,Ha... | China, Heilongjiang Harbin Shi | seat of a first-order administrative division population 10,009,854 | N 45° 45′ 0'' | E 126° 39′ 0'' |
| 29 | Changchun CGQ,Cancun,Cancuna,Cangcun,Cangcunas,Cangcuno,Cangzcenh,Cchang-cchun,Ch'ang-ch'un-hsien,Ch'ang-ch'un... | China, Jilin Changchun Shi | seat of a first-order administrative division population 5,691,024 | N 43° 52′ 48'' | E 125° 19′ 22'' |
| 30 | Zhengzhou CGO,Cencou,Ceng-cou,Cengcou,Cheng,Cheng-chou,Cheng-chou-shih,Cheng-hsien,Chengchow,Chhiang-chu-su,Ch... | China, Henan Zhengzhou | seat of a first-order administrative division population 6,650,532 | N 34° 45′ 28'' | E 113° 38′ 55'' |
| 31 | Xining Hsi-ning,Hsi-ning-shih,Hszining,Sa-ning,Se-leng-chhi,Se-lêng-chhī,Shinin,Shining shehiri,Si-nen-su,S... | China, Qinghai Xining Shi | seat of a first-order administrative division population 2,467,965 | N 36° 37′ 31'' | E 101° 45′ 26'' |
| 32 | Xiamen A-muong,Amoy,E-mng-chhi,Ha Mon,Ha-mun-su,Ha-mùn-sṳ,Hiyamin,Hsia-men,Hsia-men-shih,Hsziamen,Hạ Môn,Sh... | China, Fujian | seat of a second-order administrative division population 4,617,251 | N 24° 28′ 47'' | E 118° 4′ 54'' |
| 33 | Weifang Duy Phuong,Duy Phường,I-hng-chhi,Vehjfan,Vejfan,Vejfang,WEF,Wei,Wei-fang-shih,Wei-hsien,Weifang,Wej-... | China, Shandong Weifang Shi | populated place population 9,386,705 | N 36° 42′ 36'' | E 119° 6′ 7'' |
| 34 | Nanchang KHN,Lam-chhiong-chhi,Lâm-chhiong-chhī,Nam Xuong,Nam Xương,Nam-chhong-su,Nan'chan,Nan-cchang,Nan-ch'a... | China, Jiangxi Nanchang Shi | seat of a first-order administrative division population 2,357,839 | N 28° 41′ 2'' | E 115° 51′ 11'' |
| 35 | Zibo C-po,Chang-chou-shih,Chang-tien,Chang-tien-shih,Chu-phok-chhi,Chu-phok-chhī,Cu-bauk,Czybo,Cṳ̆-báuk,D... | China, Shandong Zibo Shi | populated place population 4,704,138 | N 36° 47′ 26'' | E 118° 3′ 48'' |
| 36 | Yinchuan Gin-chhoan-chhi,Gîn-chhoan-chhī,Ho-lan,INC,In'chuan',Inchuan,Incuanas,Inčuanas,Jin-cchuan,Jin-čchuan... | China, Ningxia Yinchuan | seat of a first-order administrative division population 2,859,074 | N 38° 28′ 5'' | E 106° 16′ 23'' |
| 37 | Yantai Chefoo,Chifu,Ian-tai-chhi,Ian-tâi-chhī,Ieng-dai,Iĕng-dài,Jan'taj,Jantai,Jantaj,Jen-tchaj,YNT,Yantai,... | China, Shandong Yantai Shi | populated place population 7,102,100 | N 37° 28′ 35'' | E 121° 26′ 26'' |
| 38 | Yangzhou Chiang-tu,Chiang-tu-hsien,Duong Chau,Dương Châu,Han-chiang,Inciue,Iong-chiu-chhi,Iong-ciu,Iòng-ciŭ,I... | China, Jiangsu Yangzhou Shi | populated place population 4,559,797 | N 32° 23′ 50'' | E 119° 26′ 9'' |
| 39 | Foshan FUO,Fachan,Fak San,Fatshan,Fo Shan,Fo-san,Fo-shan-chen,Fo-shan-shih,Fo-šan,Fosan,Fosanas,Foshan,Fosh... | China, Guangdong Foshan Shi | seat of a second-order administrative division population 9,042,509 | N 23° 1′ 36'' | E 113° 7′ 53'' |
| 40 | Qingdao Cching-tao,Ch'ing-tao,Ch'ing-tao-shih,Chheng-to-chhi,Chheng-tó-chhī,Chindao,Ching-do,Chĭng-dō̤,Ch’in... | China, Shandong Qingdao Shi | seat of a second-order administrative division population 7,172,451 | N 36° 3′ 53'' | E 120° 22′ 49'' |
| 41 | Dalian DLC,Dairen,Dal'niy,Dalian,Dalian City,Dalian Shi,Daljan',Dalny,Dal’niy,Lu-ta,Lu-ta-shih,Lueda,Lueta,... | China, Liaoning Dalian Shi | populated place population 7,450,785 | N 38° 54′ 44'' | E 121° 36′ 8'' |
42  | Hainan Island GJao Hai Nam,Hai-nan,Hai-nan Tao,Hainan,Hainan Dao,Hainan Island,Hǎinán Dǎo,Ile de Hainan,Insel Hain... | China, Hainan | island population 10,081,232 | N 19° 12′ 0'' | E 109° 42′ 0'' |
| 43 | Suzhou SZV,So-chiu-chhi,Soochow,Soutsoou,So͘-chiu-chhī,Su-chou,Su-chu-su,Su-ciu,Su-cou,Su-čou,Suchjou,Suchz... | China, Jiangsu Suzhou Shi | seat of a second-order administrative division population 6,715,559 | N 31° 18′ 14'' | E 120° 35′ 43'' |
| 44 | Datong DAT,Dagu,Daido,Datong,Datong City,Datongas,Datongo,Datun,Datung,Dàtóng,GJai GJong,Ta-jen,Ta-jen-hsie... | China, Shanxi Datong Shi | populated place population 3,105,591 | N 40° 5′ 37'' | E 113° 17′ 29'' |
| 45 | Lhasa LXA,La-sa-shih,Lasa,Lasao,Lassa,Lhas,Lhasa,Lhasa Shi,Lhasa-chhi,Lhasa-chhī,Lhasa-su,Lhasa-sṳ,Lhassa,... | China, Tibet Lhasa Shi | seat of a first-order administrative division population 867,900 | N 29° 39′ 0'' | E 91° 6′ 0'' |
46  | Eastern Asia Asia Oriental,Asia orientale,Asie de l'Est,Eastern Asia,Ostasien,Rytu Azija,Rytų Azija,Skhidna Azija... | CN,JP,KR,KP,HK,MN,MO,TW | region population 1,575,784,500 | N 32° 14′ 59'' | E 114° 36′ 33'' |
| 47 | Xingtai Chin-t'ai,Chin-t’ai,Heng-tai-chhi,Hing-dai,Hinh GJai,Hsing-t'ai,Hsing-t'ai-hsien,Hsing-tai-shih,Hsin... | China, Hebei Xingtai County | seat of a second-order administrative division population 798,770 | N 37° 3′ 43'' | E 114° 29′ 33'' |
| 48 | Xiaogan Hau-gang,Hau-kam-chhi,Hieu Cam,Hiếu Cảm,Hsiao-kan,Hsiao-kan-hsien,Hàu-kám-chhī,Háu-gāng,Siao-kan,Sia... | China, Hubei Xiaogan | seat of a second-order administrative division population 908,266 | N 30° 55′ 36'' | E 113° 55′ 19'' |
| 49 | Xianyang Ham Duong,Ham-iong-chhi,Hang-iong,Hsien-yang,Hsien-yang-hsien,Hsien-yang-shih,Hszienjang,Hàm Dương,H... | China, Shaanxi Xianyang Shi | seat of a third-order administrative division population 1,034,081 | N 34° 20′ 16'' | E 108° 42′ 9'' |
| 50 | Zhuhai Chau Hai,Chu Hai,Chu Hoi,Chu Hải,Chu-hai,Chu-hai-chhi,Chu-hoi-su,Chu-hái-chhī,Chyu Hoy,Chzhukhaj,Châ... | China, Guangdong Zhuhai Shi > Xiangzhou Qu | seat of a second-order administrative division population 2,207,090 | N 22° 16′ 37'' | E 113° 34′ 4'' |
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