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Shanghai is China's most populous urban area, [8] [9] while Chongqing is its largest city proper, the only city in China with the largest permanent population of over 30 million. [10] As of 2020, there were 113 Chinese cities with over 1 million people in urban areas. [11]
Largest cities or municipalities in China China Urban Construction Statistical Yearbook 2020 Urban Population and Urban Temporary Population [ 1 ] [ note 1 ] [ note 2 ] Rank
A cap on the number of migrants allowed caused their population to decrease by 1.5% from 2014 to 2015, and their share of the total population declined by 0.5%. This caused Shanghai's overall population to decrease by 104,100 in that period. The number of people with Shanghai hukou increased by 43,600 in 2014–2015. [18]
Urban Population [4] (2010, in millions) Province-level Division Image 1 Shanghai: 28.2 Shanghai 2 Shenzhen: 21.7 Guangdong 3 Guangzhou: 21.0 Guangdong: 4 Beijing: 19.2 Beijing 5 Wuhan: 12.6 Hubei: 6 Tianjin: 11.6 Tianjin 7 Chengdu: 11.3 Sichuan: 8 Chongqing: 11.1 Chongqing 9 Hangzhou: 9.3 Zhejiang: 10 Nanjing: 8.3 Jiangsu: 11 Xi'an: 7.8 ...
This is a list of the largest cities in Asia ranked according to population within their city limits. It deals exclusively with the areas within city administrative boundaries ( municipalities ) as opposed to urban areas or metropolitan areas , which are generally larger in terms of population than the main city.
The population figures refer in the most cases to the respective municipality within its political boundaries, excluding politically independent suburbs. For Chinese cities, the urban population (urban settlement) of the respective city is given at prefecture, county or district level, which usually include large rural areas.
(Notes: because many cities in China have names that appear identical in pinyin, the list below includes city names written in Chinese characters to help differentiate) Number of cities Total estimated urban population (2021) in millions [11] Tier 1 Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Shenzhen. 北京市、上海市、广州市、深圳市. 4 75 New ...
The Chinese municipality of Chongqing, which is the largest city proper in the world by population, comprises a huge administrative area of 82,403 km 2, around the size of Austria. However, more than 70% of its 30-million population are agricultural workers living in a rural setting .