List of administrative divisions of Ningxia

Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, an autonomous region of the People's Republic of China, is made up of the following three levels of administrative division.

Ningxia Hui
Autonomous Region
Autonomous region
Capital: Yinchuan
Prefecture-level divisions
Prefectural cities5
County level divisions
County cities2
Counties11
Districts9
Township level divisions
Towns94
Townships93
Subdistricts42
Villages level divisions
Communities529
Administrative villages2,254

Administrative divisions

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All of these administrative divisions are explained in greater detail at Administrative divisions of the People's Republic of China. This chart lists only prefecture-level and county-level divisions of Ningxia.

Prefecture level County Level
Name Chinese Hanyu Pinyin Xiao'erjing Division code[1]
Yinchuan city
银川市
Yínchuān Shì
ىٍﭼُﻮًا شِ
(Capital)
(6401 / INC)
Xingqing District 兴庆区 Xīngqìng Qū سٍشٍ ﺛُﻮْ 640104 XQN
Xixia District 西夏区 Xīxià Qū ثِشیَا ﺛُﻮ 640105 XQU
Jinfeng District 金凤区 Jīnfèng Qū دٍ ﻓْﻊ ﺛُﻮ 640106 JFU
Yongning County 永宁县 Yǒngníng Xiàn ﻳْﻮنٍ ﺷِﯿًﺎ 640121 YGN
Helan County 贺兰县 Hèlán Xiàn حْلً ﺷِﯿًﺎ 640122 HLN
Lingwu city 灵武市 Língwǔ Shì لٍءُ شِ 640181 LWU
Shizuishan city
石嘴山市
Shízuǐshān Shì
شِذُﻮِشً شِ
(6402 / SZS)
Dawukou District 大武口区 Dàwǔkǒu Qū دَاءُﻛِﻮْ ﺛُﻮْ 640202 DWK
Huinong District 惠农区 Hùinóng Qū ﺧُﻮِﻧْﻮ ﺛُﻮْ 640205 HNO
Pingluo County 平罗县 Píngluó Xiàn پٍلُوَع ﺷِﯿًﺎ 640221 PLO
Wuzhong city
吴忠市
Wúzhōng Shì
ءُﺟْﻮ شِ
(6403 / WZS)
Litong District 利通区 Lìtōng Qū لِتْﻮ ﺛُﻮْ 640302 LTW
Hongsibu District 红寺堡区 Hóngsìbù Qū ﺡْﻮسِبُﻮْ ﺛُﻮْ 640303 HSE
Yanchi County 盐池县 Yánchí Xiàn ﻳﯾًﺎچِ ﺷِﯿًﺎ 640323 YCY
Tongxin County 同心县 Tóngxīn Xiàn ﺗْﻮسٍ ﺷِﯿًﺎ 640324 TGX
Qingtongxia city 青铜峡市 Qīngtóngxiá Shì شِتْﻮﺷﯿَا شِ 640381 QTX
Guyuan city
固原市
Gùyuán Shì
ﻗُﻮْﻳُﻮًا شِ
(6404 / GYN)
Yuanzhou District 原州区 Yuánzhōu Qū ﻳُﻮًاﺟِﻮْ ﺛُﻮْ 640402 YAZ
Xiji County 西吉县 Xījí Xiàn ثِجِ ﺷِﯿًﺎ 640422 XJI
Longde County 隆德县 Lóngdé Xiàn ﻟْﻮدْ ﺷِﯿًﺎ 640423 LDE
Jingyuan County 泾源县 Jīngyuán Xiàn دٍﻳُﻮًا ﺷِﯿًﺎ 640424 JYK
Pengyang County 彭阳县 Péngyáng Xiàn ﭘْعیْا ﺷِﯿًﺎ 640425 PEY
Zhongwei city
中卫市
Zhōngwèi Shì
ﺟْﻮوِ شِ
(6405 / ZWS)
Shapotou District 沙坡头区 Shāpōtóu Qū ﺷَﺎپُتِﻮْ ﺛُﻮْ 640502 SPT
Zhongning County 中宁县 Zhōngníng Xiàn ﺟْﻮنٍ ﺷِﯿًﺎ 640521 ZNG
Haiyuan County 海原县 Hǎiyuán Xiàn ﻫَیْیُوًا ﺷِﯿًﺎ 640522 HYB

Recent changes in administrative divisions

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Date Before After Note Reference[2][3]
1980-??-?? Yi District Dawukou District renamed
Er District Shizuishan District renamed
San District Shitanjing District renamed
1983-01-18 all Province-controlled city (P-City) → Prefecture-level city (PL-City) Civil Affairs Announcement
all Prefecture-controlled city (PC-City) → County-level city (CL-City)
1983-07-29 parts of Guyuan County Pengyang County established
1983-11-10 Wuzhong County Wuzhong (CL-City) reorganized
1984-12-17 Qingtongxia County Qingtongxia (CL-City) reorganized
1987-01-22 Jiao District, Shizuishan Huinong County reorganized
1996-04-29 Lingwu County Lingwu (CL-City) reorganized Civil Affairs [1996]31
1998-05-11 Yinnan Prefecture Wuzhong (PL-City) reorganized State Council [1998]17
Wuzhong (CL-City) Litong District reorganized
2001-07-07 Guyuan Prefecture Guyuan (PL-City) reorganized State Council [2001]80
Guyuan County Yuanzhou District reorganized
2002-10-19 Cheng District, Yinchuan Xixia District renamed Civil Affairs [2002]92
Xincheng District Jinfeng District renamed
Jiao District, Yinchuan Xingqing District renamed
Shitanjing District Dawukou District merged into
2003-12-31 parts of Guyuan (PL-City) Zhongwei (PL-City) established State Council [2003]139
↳ Zhongwei County ↳ Shapotou District reorganized
↳ Huinong County ↳ Huinong District reorganized
↳ Shizuishan District merged into
Taole County Pingluo County disestablished & merged into
parts of Shizuishan (PL-City) Yinchuan (PL-City) transferred & merged into
parts of Taole County ↳ Xingqing District transferred
2009-09-30 parts of Tongxin County Hongsibu District established State Council [2009]122

Population composition

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Prefectures

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Prefecture 2010 2000
Yinchuan 1,993,088 1,399,447
Shizuishan 725,482 691,116
Wuzhong 1,273,792 1,118,877
Zhongwei 1,080,832 967,938
Guyuan 1,228,156 1,287,738

Counties

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Name Prefecture 2010
Xingqing Yinchuan 678,306
Xixia Yinchuan 329,310
Jinfeng Yinchuan 282,554
Yongning Yinchuan 218,260
Helan Yinchuan 222,981
Lingwu Yinchuan 261,677
Dawukou Shizuishan 286,669
Huinong Shizuishan 185,803
Pingluo Shizuishan 253,010
Litong Wuzhong 379,346
Hongsibu Wuzhong 165,016
Yanchi Wuzhong 146,560
Tongxin Wuzhong 318,153
Qingtongxia Wuzhong 264,717
Yuanzhou Guyuan 411,854
Xiji Guyuan 354,321
Longde Guyuan 160,754
Jingyuan Guyuan 101,026
Pengyang Guyuan 200,201
Shapotou Zhongwei 378,606
Zhongning Zhongwei 312,921
Haiyuan Zhongwei 389,305

References

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  1. ^ 最新县及县以上行政区划代码(截止2014年10月31日) (in Simplified Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China.
  2. ^ 中华人民共和国行政区划沿革 (1949-2006). www.gov.cn. Government of the People's Republic of China. Retrieved 11 January 2016.
  3. ^ 县级以上行政区划变更情况 (1999-present). www.mca.gov.cn. Ministry of Civial Affairs of the People's Republic of China. Retrieved 11 January 2016.