Hubei
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Hubei is a provincial-level division (province) of the People's Republic of China, with administrative division code 420000.

## Administrative status

Hubei is a provincial-level division of the People's Republic of China[^mca2023].

## Subdivisions

17 county-level or higher divisions[^mca2023]:

- [Wuhan](https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/hubei-wuhan.html) (prefecture-level city, 420100)
- [Huangshi](https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/hubei-huangshi.html) (prefecture-level city, 420200)
- [Shiyan](https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/hubei-shiyan.html) (prefecture-level city, 420300)
- [Yichang](https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/hubei-yichang.html) (prefecture-level city, 420500)
- [Xiangyang](https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/hubei-xiangyang-hubei.html) (prefecture-level city, 420600)
- [Ezhou](https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/hubei-ezhou.html) (prefecture-level city, 420700)
- [Jingmen](https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/hubei-jingmen.html) (prefecture-level city, 420800)
- [Xiaogan](https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/hubei-xiaogan.html) (prefecture-level city, 420900)
- [Jingzhou](https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/hubei-jingzhou.html) (prefecture-level city, 421000)
- [Huanggang](https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/hubei-huanggang.html) (prefecture-level city, 421100)
- [Xianning](https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/hubei-xianning.html) (prefecture-level city, 421200)
- [Suizhou](https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/hubei-suizhou.html) (prefecture-level city, 421300)
- [Enshi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture](https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/hubei-enshi-tujia-and-miao.html) (autonomous prefecture, 422800)
- [Xiantao](https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/hubei-xiantao.html) (county-level city, 429004)
- [Qianjiang](https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/hubei-qianjiang.html) (county-level city, 429005)
- [Tianmen](https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/hubei-tianmen.html) (county-level city, 429006)
- [Shennongjia](https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/hubei-shennongjia.html) (forestry district, 429021)

## Basic facts

- Administrative division code: 420000[^mca2023]
- Area: 185,900 km²[^wikidata]
- Population: 57.75 million (2020)[^wikidata]

## History

- Replaced Hupeh[^wikidata].

Updated: 2026-10-29

Tags:
- Administrative division https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/tags/admin-division.html

Relations:
- Contains places: Wuhan https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/hubei-wuhan.html (依据民政部2023年县以上行政区划代码的隶属层级。)
- Contains places: Huangshi https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/hubei-huangshi.html (依据民政部2023年县以上行政区划代码的隶属层级。)
- Contains places: Shiyan https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/hubei-shiyan.html (依据民政部2023年县以上行政区划代码的隶属层级。)
- Contains places: Yichang https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/hubei-yichang.html (依据民政部2023年县以上行政区划代码的隶属层级。)
- Contains places: Xiangyang https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/hubei-xiangyang-hubei.html (依据民政部2023年县以上行政区划代码的隶属层级。)
- Contains places: Ezhou https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/hubei-ezhou.html (依据民政部2023年县以上行政区划代码的隶属层级。)
- Contains places: Jingmen https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/hubei-jingmen.html (依据民政部2023年县以上行政区划代码的隶属层级。)
- Contains places: Xiaogan https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/hubei-xiaogan.html (依据民政部2023年县以上行政区划代码的隶属层级。)
- Contains places: Jingzhou https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/hubei-jingzhou.html (依据民政部2023年县以上行政区划代码的隶属层级。)
- Contains places: Huanggang https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/hubei-huanggang.html (依据民政部2023年县以上行政区划代码的隶属层级。)
- Located in: 中国 https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/china.html

Mentioned in:
- Huangshi https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/hubei-huangshi.html
- Shiyan https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/hubei-shiyan.html
- Yichang https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/hubei-yichang.html
- Xiangyang https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/hubei-xiangyang-hubei.html
- Ezhou https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/hubei-ezhou.html
- Jingmen https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/hubei-jingmen.html
- Xiaogan https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/hubei-xiaogan.html
- Jingzhou https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/hubei-jingzhou.html
- Huanggang https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/hubei-huanggang.html
- Xianning https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/hubei-xianning.html

Sources:
- 2023年中华人民共和国县以上行政区划代码（民政部） https://www.mca.gov.cn/mzsj/xzqh/2023/202301xzqh.html 代码 420000 湖北省
- Wikidata Q46862 https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q46862
- Hubei (Wikipedia) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hubei
- 湖北省（维基百科） https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%B9%96%E5%8C%97%E7%9C%81