People’s Republic of China

APCLI Independent political entity · CN

GeonameId: 1814991
Coordinates: 35.00000, 105.00000 35°00′00.00″ N, 105°00′00.00″ E
Population: 1,406,585,000
Elevation: ca. 1982 m
SRTM3 1982 m · ASTER 1979 m
Timezone: –
Feature code: APCLI
Wikipedia: Article

Permalink: https://www.geonames.org/1814991/people-s-republic-of-china.html

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Places within this division

ADM1Anhuipop. 61,027,171
ADM1Beijing Shipop. 14,933,274
ADM1Chongqing Shipop. 28,390,000
ADM1Fujianpop. 41,540,086
ADM1Gansupop. 25,019,831
ADM1Guangdongpop. 126,012,510
ADM1Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Regionpop. 48,160,000
ADM1Guizhoupop. 38,562,148
ADM1Hainanpop. 10,081,232
ADM1Hebei Shengpop. 69,890,000
ADM1Hēilóngjiāngpop. 31,850,088
ADM1Henanpop. 99,365,519
ADM1Hubeipop. 58,300,000
ADM1Hunanpop. 66,444,864
ADM1Inner Mongolia Autonomous Regionpop. 24,259,735
ADM1Jiangsupop. 84,748,016
ADM1Jiangxipop. 45,188,635
ADM1Jilinpop. 24,073,453
ADM1Liaoningpop. 42,591,407
ADM1Ningxia Hui Autonomous Regionpop. 6,180,000
ADM1Qinghaipop. 5,923,957
ADM1Shaanxipop. 39,530,000
ADM1Shandongpop. 101,527,453
ADM1Shanghai Shipop. 24,874,500
ADM1Shanxipop. 34,915,616
ADM1Sichuanpop. 83,674,866
ADM1Tianjin Shipop. 14,000,000
ADM1Tibet Autonomous Regionpop. 2,870,000
ADM1Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Regionpop. 21,310,000
ADM1Yunnanpop. 45,430,000
ADM1Zhejiangpop. 64,567,588

Neighbouring divisions

PCLIIslamic Republic of AfghanistanAF
PCLIKingdom of BhutanBT
PCLIRepublic of IndiaIN
PCLIRepublic of KazakhstanKZ
PCLIKyrgyz RepublicKG
PCLILao People’s Democratic RepublicLA
PCLIMongoliaMN
PCLIUnion of BurmaMM
PCLINepalNP
PCLIDemocratic People’s Republic of KoreaKP
PCLIIslamic Republic of PakistanPK
PCLIRussian FederationRU
PCLIRepublic of TajikistanTJ
PCLISocialist Republic of VietnamVN

Oct 12, 2026, 18:33:33worldbank
pop 1,411,778,724 > 1,406,585,000
Nov 28, 2023, 14:15:18murinsel
add name :wkdt,Q148
Nov 28, 2023, 14:14:39murinsel
add name :hr,Narodna Republika Kina
Dec 5, 2022, 14:18:26rmathieu
update name : Chine fr (p>ps)
Jun 5, 2022, 09:13:17bohaska
pop 1,392,730,000 > 1,411,778,724
Aug 21, 2021, 22:31:33marc
update name : China es (ps)
Aug 16, 2021, 14:37:01unicode
upd:af Sjina>China;add:ce=Цийчоь;upd:cy Tseina>Tsieina;upd:dz རྒྱ་མི>རྒྱ་ནག;add:gd=An t-Sìn;add:gl=A China;upd:ha Caina, Sin>Sin;upd:id Cina>Tiongkok;upd:ig Chaina>China;add:jv=Tyongkok;add:kk=Қытай;add:ks=چیٖن;add:ky=Кытай;add:lb=China;add:mn=Хятад;upd:mt Ċina>iċ-Ċina;add:pa=ਚੀਨ;add:qu=China;add:sa=चीन:;add:sd=چين;add:su=Tiongkok;upd:sw China>Uchina;add:tg=Хитой;add:tk=Hytaý;add:tt=Кытай;add:ug=جۇڭگو;upd:uz Хитой>Xitoy;add:wo=Siin;upd:yo Orílẹ́ède ṣáínà>Ṣáínà
Aug 16, 2021, 12:26:18unicode
add:zh-Hant=中國
Jul 28, 2020, 13:06:33marc
name:Zhonghua Renmin Gongheguo>People’s Republic of China
Jul 9, 2020, 02:07:12nga
name:People’s Republic of China>Zhonghua Renmin Gongheguo
Mar 29, 2020, 14:05:33worldbank
pop 1’330’044’000 > 1’392’730’000 (4% diff)
Nov 16, 2016, 14:28:34remko
add name :nl,Chyna(h)
Oct 7, 2015, 13:34:09mikko
add name :olo,Kitai
Jun 30, 2015, 09:44:17btschirren
update name :update name : Китай ru (s)
Jun 29, 2015, 06:37:36btschirren
update name :update name :
Jun 29, 2015, 06:37:27btschirren
update name :update name :
Mar 31, 2015, 19:31:58kdurante
add name :link,http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79091151
Feb 6, 2015, 00:15:54robin0van0der0vliet
add name :fy,Sina(p)
Sep 22, 2014, 18:24:45gilros
update name :update name : República Popular da China pt (p)
Sep 22, 2014, 18:24:09gilros
update name :update name : República Popular da China gl (p)
Sep 22, 2014, 18:23:35gilros
update name :update name : China pt (s)
Sep 22, 2014, 18:22:48gilros
update name :update name :
Sep 22, 2014, 18:20:42gilros
update name :update name : China pt (p)
Sep 5, 2014, 21:37:29maltebeckmann
update name :update name : 中国 zh (ps)
Jul 11, 2014, 04:47:32ptgolden
update name :update name :
Jul 11, 2014, 04:47:30ptgolden
update name :update name :
Jul 11, 2014, 04:47:15ptgolden
update name :update name :link,http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/People%27s_Republic_of_China>http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/China
Jun 13, 2014, 13:07:17eversoris
update name :update name :
May 8, 2014, 16:05:31bbc
update name :update name : China en (ps)
May 8, 2014, 16:05:29bbc
update name :update name : China en (ps)
Jan 6, 2012, 13:24:10unicode
add:ak=Kyaena;add:as=চীন;add:bm=Siniwajamana;upd:bo རྒྱ་ནག།>རྒྱ་ནག;add:br=Sina;add:bs=Kina;add:ee=Tsaina nutome;add:ff=Siin;add:ha=Caina, Sin;add:ig=Chaina;add:ki=Caina;add:kl=Kina;add:ku=چین;add:kw=China;add:lg=Cayina;add:ln=Sinɛ;add:lu=Shine;add:mg=Sina;add:mr=चीन;upd:ms Cina>China;add:my=တရုတ်;add:nd=China;add:ne=चीन;add:oc=China;add:or=ଚିନ୍;add:rm=China;add:rn=Ubushinwa;add:sg=Shîna;add:si=චීනය;add:sn=China;upd:sw Uchina>China;upd:ta சீன>சீனா;add:ti=ቻይና;add:yo=Orílẹ́ède ṣáínà;add:zu=i-China
Mar 28, 2011, 17:38:38erixon
update name :no,Kina
Feb 11, 2011, 05:56:48marc
update name :it,Cina (s)
Jan 28, 2011, 06:58:34marc
update name :de,China (s)
Jan 2, 2011, 14:43:09marc
delete name :link,http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/China
Aug 9, 2010, 23:55:08nga
name:People's Republic of China>People’s Republic of China
Aug 15, 2009, 15:51:57time.is
update name :nn,Kina (x) (s)
Aug 15, 2009, 15:51:49time.is
update name :nb,Kina (x) (s)
May 27, 2009, 13:20:57emihermes
update name :es,China (s)
May 27, 2009, 13:20:47emihermes
update name :es,República Popular China (x)
Apr 25, 2008, 02:52:59idrisi
update name :en,China (s)
Apr 25, 2008, 02:52:40idrisi
update name :ca,Xina (s)
Apr 25, 2008, 02:52:08idrisi
update name :en,People's Republic of China (x)
Apr 25, 2008, 02:39:10idrisi
update name :ca,Xina (x)
Mar 21, 2008, 16:06:51unicode
unicode country names
Mar 20, 2008, 11:37:09us-census-idb
pop 1'306'313'812 > 1'330'044'000
Oct 8, 2007, 10:20:25geonames
add pop 1'306'313'812
Sep 20, 2007, 20:54:49geotree
update name :fr,Chine (s)
Feb 17, 2007, 13:49:19wikipedia
wikipedia alternate names
Mar 15, 2006, 18:14:56unicode
unicode country names

What do these codes mean?

The language code refers to the ISO-639-2 and ISO-639-3 codes.

en (english)
fr (french)

The language code may be followed by a hyphen and a country code or a country variant:

zh-CN
zh-Hant

Accepted pseudo language codes:

post (postal codes)
icao, iata, faac, tcid (airport codes)
abbr (abbreviation)
link (link to website)
phon (phonetics)
piny (pinyin)
wkdt (wikidataid)
unlc (UNLOCODE)
nuts (EU NUTS code)
lauc (EU LAU code)

p. = preferred
s. = short
h. = historical
c. = colloquial

Names in other languages

			Tags
		Chung-hua Jen-min-kung-ho-kuo
		Zhongguo
		Zhonghua Renmin Gongheguo
		中华人民共和国
		中国
`aa`	Afar	China	official
`af`	Afrikaans	China	official
`af`	Afrikaans	Volksrepubliek van Sjina
`ak`	Akan	Kyaena	official
`sq`	Albanian	Kinë	official
`am`	Amharic	ቻይና	official
`ar`	Arabic	الصين	official
`ar`	Arabic	جمهورية الصين الشعبية
`ar`	Arabic	صين
`hy`	Armenian	Չինաստան	official
`as`	Assamese	চীন	official
`ast`	Asturian	República Popular China
`az`	Azerbaijani	Çin	official
`bm`	Bambara	Siniwajamana	official
`bn`	Bangla	চীন	official
`eu`	Basque	Txina	official
`eu`	Basque	Txinako Herri Errepublika
`be`	Belarusian	Кітай	official
`bs`	Bosnian	Kina	official
`bs`	Bosnian	Narodna Republika Kina
`br`	Breton	Republik Pobl Sina
`br`	Breton	Sina	official
`bg`	Bulgarian	Китай	official
`bg`	Bulgarian	Китайска народна република
`my`	Burmese	တရုတ်	official
`ca`	Catalan	República Popular de la Xina
`ca`	Catalan	Xina	official
`ceb`	Cebuano	Republikang Popular sa Tsina
`ce`	Chechen	Цийчоь	official
`chr`	Cherokee	ᏓᎶᏂᎨᏍᏛ
`zh`	Chinese	中华人民共和国
`zh`	Chinese	中国	official
`zh`	Chinese	中華人民共和國
`cv`	Chuvash	Китай Халăх Республики
`kw`	Cornish	China	official
`hr`	Croatian	Kina	official
`hr`	Croatian	Narodna Republika Kina
`cs`	Czech	Čína	official
`cs`	Czech	Čínská lidová republika
`da`	Danish	Folkerepublikken Kina
`da`	Danish	Kina	official
`nl`	Dutch	China	official
`nl`	Dutch	Chyna	historic
`nl`	Dutch	Volksrepubliek China
`dz`	Dzongkha	རྒྱ་ནག	official
`en`	English	China	official
`en`	English	People's Republic of China
`en`	English	People’s Republic of China
`eo`	Esperanto	Ĉina Popola Respubliko
`eo`	Esperanto	Ĉinio
`eo`	Esperanto	Ĉinujo	official
`et`	Estonian	Hiina	official
`et`	Estonian	Hiina Rahvavabariik
`ee`	Ewe	Tsaina nutome	official
`fo`	Faroese	Kina	official
`fi`	Finnish	Kiina	official
`fi`	Finnish	Kiinan kansantasavalta
`fr`	French	Chine	officialshort
`fr`	French	République populaire de Chine
`ff`	Fula	Siin	official
`gl`	Galician	A China	official
`gl`	Galician	China
`gl`	Galician	República Popular da China
`lg`	Ganda	Cayina	official
`ka`	Georgian	ჩინეთი	official
`de`	German	China	official
`de`	German	Volksrepublik China
`el`	Greek	Κίνα	official
`el`	Greek	Λαϊκή Δημοκρατία της Κίνας
`gu`	Gujarati	ચીન	official
`ha`	Hausa	Sin	official
`he`	Hebrew	הרפובליקה העממית של סין
`he`	Hebrew	סין	official
`hi`	Hindi	चीन	official
`hu`	Hungarian	Kína	official
`is`	Icelandic	Alþýðulýðveldið Kína
`is`	Icelandic	Kína	official
`io`	Ido	Populala Republiko di Chinia
`ig`	Igbo	China	official
`ilo`	Iloko	Tsina
`id`	Indonesian	Republik Rakyat Tiongkok
`id`	Indonesian	Tiongkok	official
`ia`	Interlingua	China	official
`ia`	Interlingua	Republica Popular de China
`ga`	Irish	an tSín	official
`it`	Italian	Cina	official
`it`	Italian	Repubblica Popolare Cinese
`ja`	Japanese	中国	official
`ja`	Japanese	中華人民共和国
`jv`	Javanese	Tyongkok	official
`kl`	Kalaallisut	Kina	official
`kn`	Kannada	ಚೀನ
`kn`	Kannada	ಚೀನಾ	official
`ks`	Kashmiri	چیٖن	official
`kk`	Kazakh	Қытай	official
`kk`	Kazakh	Қытай Халық Республикасы
`km`	Khmer	ចិន	official
`ki`	Kikuyu	Caina	official
`kg`	Kongo	Sina
`ko`	Korean	중국	official
`ko`	Korean	중화인민공화국
`ku`	Kurdish	Çîn	official
`ku`	Kurdish	چین	official
`ky`	Kyrgyz	Кытай	official
`lo`	Lao	ຈີນ	official
`la`	Latin	Res publica popularis Sinarum
`lv`	Latvian	Ķīna	official
`ln`	Lingala	Sinɛ	official
`link`	link to website	http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79091151
`link`	link to website	https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/China
`link`	link to website	https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%B8%D1%82%D0%B0%D0%B9
`link`	link to website	https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%B8%D1%82%D0%B0%D0%B9_%28%D1%86%D0%B8%D0%B2%D0%B8%D0%BB%D0%B8%D0%B7%D0%B0%D1%86%D0%B8%D1%8F%29
`lt`	Lithuanian	Kinija	official
`olo`	Livvi	Kitai
`jbo`	Lojban	jugygue
`nds`	Low German	Volksrepubliek China
`lu`	Luba-Katanga	Shine	official
`lb`	Luxembourgish	China	official
`lb`	Luxembourgish	Volleksrepublik China
`mk`	Macedonian	Кина	official
`mg`	Malagasy	Sina	official
`ms`	Malay	China	official
`ms`	Malay	Republik Rakyat China
`ml`	Malayalam	ചൈന	official
`mt`	Maltese	iċ-Ċina	official
`mi`	Māori	Haina	official
`mr`	Marathi	चीन	official
`mn`	Mongolian	Хятад	official
`mn`	Mongolian	Хятад улс
`nah`	Nahuatl languages	China
`nah`	Nahuatl languages	Xina
`nrm`	Narom	Chinne
`ne`	Nepali	चीन	official
`nd`	North Ndebele	China	official
`se`	Northern Sami	Kiinná	official
`no`	Norwegian	Kina	official
`nb`	Norwegian Bokmål	Kina	official
`nn`	Norwegian Nynorsk	Folkerepublikken Kina
`nn`	Norwegian Nynorsk	Kina	officialshort
`oc`	Occitan	China	official
`oc`	Occitan	Republica Populara de China
`or`	Odia	ଚିନ୍	official
`ang`	Old English (ca. 450-1100)	Cīna
`om`	Oromo	China	official
`os`	Ossetic	Китай	official
`pam`	Pampanga	Maldang Republika ning Tsina
`ps`	Pashto	چین	official
`fa`	Persian	چین	official
`piny`	pinyin	Zhōnghuá Rénmín Gònghéguó
`pl`	Polish	Chińska Republika Ludowa
`pl`	Polish	Chiny	official
`pt`	Portuguese	China	official
`pt`	Portuguese	República Popular da China
`pa`	Punjabi	ਚੀਨ	official
`qu`	Quechua	China	official
`qu`	Quechua	Chunwa
`ro`	Romanian	China	official
`ro`	Romanian	Republica Populară Chineză
`rm`	Romansh	China	official
`rn`	Rundi	Ubushinwa	official
`ru`	Russian	Китай	official
`sg`	Sango	Shîna	official
`sa`	Sanskrit	चीन:	official
`gd`	Scottish Gaelic	An t-Sìn	official
`sr`	Serbian	Кина	official
`sr`	Serbian	Народна република Кина
`sn`	Shona	China	official
`ii`	Sichuan Yi	ꍏꇩ	official
`sd`	Sindhi	چين	official
`si`	Sinhala	චීනය	official
`sk`	Slovak	Čína	official
`sk`	Slovak	Čínska ľudová republika
`sl`	Slovenian	Kitajska	official
`so`	Somali	Shiinaha	official
`es`	Spanish	China	officialshort
`es`	Spanish	República Popular China	official
`su`	Sundanese	Tiongkok	official
`sw`	Swahili	Uchina	official
`sv`	Swedish	Kina	official
`tl`	Tagalog	Tsina
`tg`	Tajik	Хитой	official
`ta`	Tamil	சீன மக்கள் குடியரசு
`ta`	Tamil	சீனா	official
`tt`	Tatar	Кытай	official
`te`	Telugu	చైనా	official
`th`	Thai	จีน	official
`th`	Thai	ประเทศจีน
`bo`	Tibetan	རྒྱ་ནག	official
`ti`	Tigrinya	ቻይና	official
`tpi`	Tok Pisin	Ol Manmeri Ripablik bilong Saina
`to`	Tongan	Siaina	official
`tr`	Turkish	Çin	official
`tr`	Turkish	Çin Halk Cumhuriyeti
`tk`	Turkmen	Hytaý	official
`tk`	Turkmen	Hytaý Halk Respublikasy
`uk`	Ukrainian	Китай	official
`uk`	Ukrainian	Китайська Народна Республіка
`ur`	Urdu	چین	official
`ug`	Uyghur	جۇڭخۇا خەلق جۇمھۇرىيىتى
`ug`	Uyghur	جۇڭگو	official
`uz`	Uzbek	Xitoy	official
`vi`	Vietnamese	Cộng hòa Nhân dân Trung Hoa
`vi`	Vietnamese	Trung Hoa	official
`vi`	Vietnamese	Trung Quốc	official
`cy`	Welsh	Gweriniaeth Pobl Tsieina
`cy`	Welsh	Tsieina	official
`fy`	Western Frisian	Sina	official
`wkdt`	Wikidata	Q148
`wo`	Wolof	Siin	official
`wuu`	Wu Chinese	中华人民共和国
`yi`	Yiddish	כינע	official
`yo`	Yoruba	Ṣáínà	official
`zh-Hant`	zh-hant	中國	official
`za`	Zhuang	Cunghvaz Yinzminz Gunghozgoz
`zu`	Zulu	i-China	official