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Encyclopedia > List of China administrative divisions by highest point
Province-level
Administrative divisions of the
People's Republic of China by:
Area
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This is a list of the first-level administrative divisions of the People's Republic of China (P.R.C.) , including all provinces, autonomous regions, special administrative regions and municipalities, in order of their highest points. The elevations are given in meters. This is a list of the first-level administrative divisions of Peoples Republic of China (P.R.C.) , including all provinces, autonomous regions, special administrative regions, and municipalities, in order of their total areas. ... This is a list of the first-level administrative divisions of the Peoples Republic of China (PRC), including all provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities, in order of their Human Development Index (HDI). ... This is a list of the current and former capitals of subnational entities of China. ... The metre, or meter (symbol: m) is the SI base unit of length. ...


Taiwan Province, which is completely under the jurisdiction of the Republic of China (R.O.C.) on Taiwan, is included but not ranked, for comparison purposes. Taiwan Province can refer to an existing administrative division under the government of the Republic of China or the claimed 23rd province of the Peoples Republic of China. ... The Republic of China governs Taiwan and some surrounding islands, and should not be confused with the Peoples Republic of China (PRC), which governs mainland China, Hong Kong, and Macau. ...

Rank Division Location Altitude (m)
1 Tibet Mount Everest 8,848
2 Xinjiang K2 8,611
3 Sichuan Mount Gongga 7,556
4 Qinghai Buka Daban Peak 6,860
5 Yunnan Meili Snow Mountain 6,740
6 Gansu Main Peak, Qilian Mountains 5,547
Taiwan Jade Mountain 3,997
7 Shaanxi Mount Taibai 3,767
8 Inner Mongolia Main Peak, Helan Mountains 3,556
Ningxia
10 Hubei Shennong Peak 3,105
11 Shanxi Beitai Peak 3,058
12 Guizhou Jiucaiping 2,900
13 Hebei Mount Xiaowutai 2,882
14 Jilin Baitou Mountain 2,691
15 Chongqing Mount Guangtou 2,685
16 Henan Laoyachanao 2,414
17 Beijing Mount Dongling 2,303
18 Fujian Mount Huanggang 2,157
Jiangxi
20 Guangxi Mount Mao'er 2,141
21 Hunan Mount Huping 2,099
22 Zhejiang Huangmao Peak 1,921
23 Guangdong Shikengkong 1,902
24 Anhui Lianhua Peak, Huangshan Mountains 1,873
25 Hainan Mount Wuzhi 1,867
26 Heilongjiang Datuzi Peak 1,690
27 Shandong Yuhuang Peak, Mount Tai 1,545
28 Liaoning Mount Huabozi 1,336
29 Tianjin Jiushan Peak 1,078
30 Hong Kong Tai Mo Shan 957
31 Jiangsu Mount Yuntai 625
32 Macau Coloane Alto 172
33 Shanghai Mount Dajin 103


 

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