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Map of People's Republic of China (1: 12 million)

Date: 2021-06-15  Editor: xuzhiping    View counts: 3932   

Category: General Map


Central point longitude
105.0
Central point latitude
39.2
Max zoom level
8
Min zoom level
4
Current zoom level
4

Map description

"Map of the People's Republic of China" from the basic elements of the version, the physical geography version, the political version of the agricultural version of the regional version of the road traffic, river water version, water transport version, Composition, map scale from 1: 4 million to 1 ︰ 1 million total of 14 species.

Geographic location

China is located in eastern and central Asia, the Pacific West Bank. The top position of the Chinese border is: from the north of the Mohe River in Heilongjiang Province in the north of the Heilongjiang main channel of the center line (latitude 53 ° 31 '), South to the South China Sea Nansha Islands Zengmu dark sand (latitude 4 ° 15'); west Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region Wuqi County to the west of the Pamirs Plateau (73 ° East), east of Heilongjiang Province, Fuyuan County, Heilongjiang and Wusuli River at the confluence of the main channel (more than 135 ° E). North-south distance of 5500 km, across latitude 49 ° 15 '; things apart from 5200 km, about 62 ° across the longitude. The difference between east and west ends is about 4 hours. China is a land and sea, land and sea both countries. (Note: the boundary refers to the land boundary)

National Land area

The total land area of 9.6 million square kilometers, accounting for about 1/15 of the total land area of the world, slightly the equivalent of the former Soviet Union than the total area of European countries, second only to Russia and Canada, ranking third in the world. The eastern region accounts for 10.5 percent, the central region accounts for 25.3 percent, and the western region accounts for 64.2 percent. Land resources, the mountain 3.2 million square kilometers, 2.5 million square kilometers plateau, basin 1.8 million square kilometers, plains 1.15 million square kilometers, hills 95 million square kilometers (as of 1997).

Territorial scope

The territory includes the mainland of the People's Republic of China and its coastal islands, Taiwan and its affiliated islands including the Diaoyu Islands, Penghu Islands, Dongsha Islands, Xisha Islands, Zhongsha Islands, Nansha Islands and all other islands belonging to the People's Republic of China. The width of the territorial sea is 12 nautical miles from the baseline of the territorial sea. China's contiguous zone is 24 nautical miles wide.

Nation

China has 56 ethnic groups. The population of the 31 provinces, autonomous regions, municipalities directly under the Central Government and military personnel of the Chinese mainland is 1159.4 million, accounting for 91.59% of the total population; Zhuang, Uygur, Hui, Tibet, Miao, Manchu, Mongolia, Buyi, Korea etc. Minority population of 106.43 million, accounting for 8.41% of the total population. Minorities are mainly distributed in the northwest, southwest and northeast areas. Mandarin is a language based on Chinese. The remaining ethnic groups use their own national language or Chinese.

capital

Beijing, a population of 13.82 million people (according to the fifth national census, as of November 1, 2000).

Languages

Among the 55 ethnic minorities, 53 other ethnic minorities use their own languages except the Hui and Manchu nationalities. Twenty-one nationalities use the text in a total of 27 languages.

population

China carried out the registration of the Fifth National Population Census on November 1, 2000. The total population of 129533 people. Among them, the population of 31 provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities directly under the Central Government in China (excluding the islands of Kinmen and Matsu, etc. in Fujian Province) and active military personnel is 1265. 83 million. The population of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region is 6.78 million. The Macao Special Administrative Region (SAR) has a population of 440,000. Taiwan Province and Fujian Province, Kinmen, Matsu and other island population of 22.28 million people.

festival

(May 1), the national holiday for three days; National Day (October 1), the National Day holiday; the National Day (1 月 1 日), the National Holiday Day; Spring Festival (Lunar New Year), the national holiday for three days; International Labor Day (May 1), The national holiday for three days. China's major traditional festivals are Spring Festival, Lantern Festival, Ching Ming Festival, Dragon Boat Festival, Mid-Autumn Festival and so on. In addition, the ethnic minorities also retain their traditional festivals, such as the Dai Songkran, Mongolian Nadam Assembly, the Yi's Torch Festival, the Danu of the Yao, the Bai March Street, the Song of the Zhuang Zhuang, Tibetan Tibetan calendar year and look fruit section, Miao jumping Festival and so on.

Administrative division

As of December 31, 2001, there were 23 provinces, 5 autonomous regions, 4 municipalities directly under the central government, 2 special administrative regions, 265 prefecture-level cities, 32 regions, 30 autonomous prefectures and 5 autonomous regions ; 808 municipal districts, 393 county-level cities, 1489 counties, 116 autonomous counties, 49 banners, 3 Autonomous Banners, 2 SAR, a forest. The national autonomous areas include: 5 autonomous regions; 30 autonomous prefectures; 116 autonomous counties, 3 Autonomous Banner.

Mountains

China is a mountainous country, the mountains and more things into the northeast and southwest direction, the main mountains of the Altai Mountains, the Tianshan Mountains, the Kunlun Mountains, the Karakorum Mountains, Tanggula Mountains, Nyainqentang Gula Mountains, Qilian Mountains, Gangdi Mountains, the Himalayas, the Hengduan Mountains, Yinshan Mountains, the Taihang Mountains, Qinling Mountains, the Greater Xing'an Mountains, Changbai Mountains, Taiwan and other mountains. There are 19 mountain peaks above 7,000 meters above sea level in the world. There are 7 mountain ranges located on the border between China and the world. There are many tall mountain ranges on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, known as the roof of the world. The average elevation of 6000 meters of the Himalayas is the world's tallest majestic mountains, its main peak Mount Everest elevation 8848.13 meters, is the world's highest. In addition, there are Huangshan, Mount Tai, Huashan, Songshan, Hengshan, Hengshan, Mount Emei, Lushan Mountain, Wudang Mountain, Yandang Mountain and other famous mountains.

Rivers, lakes

Mainly the Yangtze River, Yellow River, Heilongjiang, Pearl River, Huaihe, Haihe, Liaohe, Brahmaputra and Poyang Lake, Dongting Lake, Taihu Lake, Qinghai Lake. Yangtze River is China's largest river, full-length 6300 km, second only to the Nile in Africa and South America's Amazon River, the world's third longest river. The Yellow River is the second largest river in China with a total length of 5,464 kilometers. Poyang Lake in the middle and lower reaches of the Yangtze River is the largest freshwater lake in China with an area of 3583 km2. Qinghai Lake is the largest salt lake in China, covering an area of 4583 km2. Tibet Plateau of the Yarlung Zangbo River has a total length of 504. 6 kilometers, 6009 meters deep in the world's first Grand Canyon.

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