Ya'an
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Ya'an is a prefecture-level city in Sichuan, with administrative division code 511800.

## Administrative status

Ya'an is part of [Sichuan](https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/sichuan.html) (province)[^mca2023].

## Subdivisions

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

- [Yucheng District](https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/yucheng-ya-an.html) (district, 511802)
- [Mingshan District](https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/mingshan-ya-an.html) (district, 511803)
- [Yingjing County](https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/yingjing.html) (county, 511822)
- [Hanyuan County](https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/hanyuan.html) (county, 511823)
- [Shimian County](https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/shimian.html) (county, 511824)
- [Tianquan County](https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/tianquan.html) (county, 511825)
- [Lushan County](https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/lushan-ya-an.html) (county, 511826)
- [Baoxing County](https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/baoxing.html) (county, 511827)

## Basic facts

- Administrative division code: 511800[^mca2023]
- Area: 15,046.1 km²[^wikidata]
- Population: 1.43 million (2020)[^wikidata]

## History

- 14 June 2000: established[^wikidata].
- Replaced 雅安专区[^wikidata].

Updated: 2026-10-29

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

Relations:
- Located in: Sichuan https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/sichuan.html (依据民政部2023年县以上行政区划代码的隶属层级。)
- Contains places: Yucheng District https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/yucheng-ya-an.html (依据民政部2023年县以上行政区划代码的隶属层级。)
- Contains places: Mingshan District https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/mingshan-ya-an.html (依据民政部2023年县以上行政区划代码的隶属层级。)
- Contains places: Yingjing County https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/yingjing.html (依据民政部2023年县以上行政区划代码的隶属层级。)
- Contains places: Hanyuan County https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/hanyuan.html (依据民政部2023年县以上行政区划代码的隶属层级。)
- Contains places: Shimian County https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/shimian.html (依据民政部2023年县以上行政区划代码的隶属层级。)
- Contains places: Tianquan County https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/tianquan.html (依据民政部2023年县以上行政区划代码的隶属层级。)
- Contains places: Lushan County https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/lushan-ya-an.html (依据民政部2023年县以上行政区划代码的隶属层级。)
- Contains places: Baoxing County https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/baoxing.html (依据民政部2023年县以上行政区划代码的隶属层级。)

Mentioned in:
- Sichuan https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/sichuan.html
- Yucheng District https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/yucheng-ya-an.html
- Mingshan District https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/mingshan-ya-an.html
- Yingjing County https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/yingjing.html
- Hanyuan County https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/hanyuan.html
- Shimian County https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/shimian.html
- Tianquan County https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/tianquan.html
- Lushan County https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/lushan-ya-an.html
- Baoxing County https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/baoxing.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 511800 雅安市
- Wikidata Q427557 https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q427557
- Ya'an (Wikipedia) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ya%27an
- 雅安市（维基百科） https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E9%9B%85%E5%AE%89%E5%B8%82