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Chongqing is the largest and most populous of the People's Republic of China's four provincial-level municipalities, and the only one in the less densely populated western region of China. Formerly (until March 14, 1997) a sub-provincial city within Sichuan Province, the municipality has a registered population of 31,442,300. The boundaries of Chongqing municipality reach much further into the city's hinterland than the boundaries of the other three provincial-level municipalities (Beijing, Shanghai, and Tianjin), and much of the municipality, which spans over 80,000 square kilometres, is rural. The old name "Chongqing".
Chongqing Municipality is divided into forty county-level subdivisions consisting of nineteen districts, seventeen counties, and four autonomous counties.
Chongqing is the largest and most populous of the People's Republic of China's four provincial-level municipalities, and the only one in the less densely populated western region of China. Formerly (until March 14, 1997) a sub-provincial city within Sichuan Province, the municipality has a registered population of 31,442,300. The boundaries of Chongqing municipality reach much further into the city's hinterland than the boundaries of the other three provincial-level municipalities (Beijing, Shanghai, and Tianjin), and much of the municipality, which spans over 80,000 square kilometres, is rural. The old name "Chongqing".
Chongqing Municipality is divided into forty county-level...
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