Zhongwei
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Zhongwei is a prefecture-level city in Ningxia, with administrative division code 640500.

## Administrative status

Zhongwei is part of [Ningxia](https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/ningxia.html) (autonomous region)[^mca2023].

## Subdivisions

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

- [Shapotou District](https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/ningxia-shapotou.html) (district, 640502)
- [Zhongning County](https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/ningxia-zhongning.html) (county, 640521)
- [Haiyuan County](https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/ningxia-haiyuan.html) (county, 640522)

## Basic facts

- Administrative division code: 640500[^mca2023]
- Area: 13,650.14 km²[^wikidata]
- Population: 1.07 million (2020)[^wikidata]

Updated: 2026-10-29

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

Relations:
- Located in: Ningxia https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/ningxia.html (依据民政部2023年县以上行政区划代码的隶属层级。)
- Contains places: Shapotou District https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/ningxia-shapotou.html (依据民政部2023年县以上行政区划代码的隶属层级。)
- Contains places: Zhongning County https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/ningxia-zhongning.html (依据民政部2023年县以上行政区划代码的隶属层级。)
- Contains places: Haiyuan County https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/ningxia-haiyuan.html (依据民政部2023年县以上行政区划代码的隶属层级。)

Mentioned in:
- Ningxia https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/ningxia.html
- Shapotou District https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/ningxia-shapotou.html
- Zhongning County https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/ningxia-zhongning.html
- Haiyuan County https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/ningxia-haiyuan.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 640500 中卫市
- Wikidata Q197922 https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q197922
- Zhongwei (Wikipedia) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zhongwei
- 中卫市（维基百科） https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E4%B8%AD%E5%8D%AB%E5%B8%82