All provincial-level divisions of China are divided into prefectural-level divisions (second-level): prefectural-level cities, prefectures, autonomous prefectures and leagues. There are 339 official prefecture level divisions in China as of January 2019: 333 under the control of the People's Republic of China, and 6 in the claimed Taiwan Province.
Number of prefectures in each province Note () not shown in the list below [] special divisions
Province City Pref. A. Pref. League Anhui 16 Beijing none Chongqing none Fujian 9 Gansu 12 2 Guangdong 21 Guangxi 14 Guizhou 6 3 Hainan 4 Hebei 11 Heilongjiang 12 1 Henan 17 Hong Kong none Hubei 12 1 Hunan 13 1 Inner Mongolia 9 3 Jiangsu 13 Jiangxi 11 Jilin 8 1 Liaoning 14 Macau none Ningxia 5 Qinghai 2 6 Shaanxi 10 Shandong 16 Shanghai none Shanxi 11 Sichuan 18 3 Taiwan (6) Tianjin none Tibet 6 1 Xinjiang 4 5 5 Yunnan 8 8 Zhejiang 11
List Note Municipalities (Beijing, Chongqing, Shanghai, & Tianjin) are not included but their internal divisions are similar as those of prefectures. Sub-prefecture-level cities are excluded. Sub-provincial cities are included, but other types of sub-provincial divisions are not. The six prefectures of Taiwan Province are not listed. * Indicates capital of province. Bold Sub-provincial city or above.