List of administrative divisions of Shandong explained

Shandong Province
Type:	Province
Capital:	Jinan
Subprovincial Cities:	2
Prefectural Cities:	14
County Cities:	26
Counties:	52
Districts:	58
Towns:	1,091
Townships:	266
Ethnic Townships Towns:	1
Subdistricts:	500
Communities:	6,748
Villages:	74,215

Shandong, a province of the People's Republic of China, is made up of the following administrative divisions.

Administrative divisions

All of these administrative divisions are explained in greater detail at political divisions of China. This chart lists all prefecture-level and county-level divisions of Shandong.

Prefecture level	County Level
	Name	Chinese	Hanyu Pinyin	Division code^[1]
Jinan city Chinese: 济南市 Chinese: Jǐnán Shì (Capital – Sub-provincial) (3701 / TNA)	Lixia District	Chinese: 历下区	Chinese: Lìxià Qū	370102	LXQ
Shizhong District	Chinese: 市中区	Chinese: Shìzhōng Qū	370103	SZQ
Huaiyin District	Chinese: 槐荫区	Chinese: Huáiyīn Qū	370104	HYF
Tianqiao District	Chinese: 天桥区	Chinese: Tiānqiáo Qū	370105	TQQ
Licheng District	Chinese: 历城区	Chinese: Lìchéng Qū	370112	LCZ
Changqing District	Chinese: 长清区	Chinese: Chángqīng Qū	370113	CQG
Zhangqiu District	Chinese: 章丘区	Chinese: Zhāngqiū Qū	370114	ZQN
Jiyang District	Chinese: 济阳区	Chinese: Jǐyáng Qū	370115
Laiwu District	Chinese: 莱芜区	Chinese: Láiwú Qū	370116
Gangcheng District	Chinese: 钢城区	Chinese: Gāngchéng Qū	370117
Pingyin County	Chinese: 平阴县	Chinese: Píngyīn Xiàn	370124	PYL
Shanghe County	Chinese: 商河县	Chinese: Shānghé Xiàn	370126	SGH
Qingdao city Chinese: 青岛市 Chinese: Qīngdǎo Shì (Sub-provincial) (3702 / TAO)	Shinan District	Chinese: 市南区	Chinese: Shìnán Qū	370202	SNQ
Shibei District	Chinese: 市北区	Chinese: Shìběi Qū	370203	SBQ
Huangdao District	Chinese: 黄岛区	Chinese: Huángdǎo Qū	370211	HDO
Laoshan District	Chinese: 崂山区	Chinese: Láoshān Qū	370212	LQD
Licang District	Chinese: 李沧区	Chinese: Lǐcāng Qū	370213	LCT
Chengyang District	Chinese: 城阳区	Chinese: Chéngyáng Qū	370214	CEY
Jimo District	Chinese: 即墨区	Chinese: Jìmò Qū	370215
Jiaozhou city	Chinese: 胶州市	Chinese: Jiāozhōu Shì	370281	JZS
Pingdu city	Chinese: 平度市	Chinese: Píngdù Shì	370283	PDU
Laixi city	Chinese: 莱西市	Chinese: Láixī Shì	370285	LXE
Zibo city Chinese: 淄博市 Chinese: Zībó Shì (3703 / ZBO)	Zichuan District	Chinese: 淄川区	Chinese: Zīchuān Qū	370302	ZCQ
Zhangdian District	Chinese: 张店区	Chinese: Zhāngdiàn Qū	370303	ZDQ
Boshan District	Chinese: 博山区	Chinese: Bóshān Qū	370304	BSZ
Linzi District	Chinese: 临淄区	Chinese: Línzī Qū	370305	LZQ
Zhoucun District	Chinese: 周村区	Chinese: Zhōucūn Qū	370306	ZCN
Huantai County	Chinese: 桓台县	Chinese: Huántái Xiàn	370321	HTL
Gaoqing County	Chinese: 高青县	Chinese: Gāoqīng Xiàn	370322	GQG
Yiyuan County	Chinese: 沂源县	Chinese: Yíyuán Xiàn	370323	YIY
Zaozhuang city Chinese: 枣庄市 Chinese: Zǎozhuāng Shì (3704 / ZZG)	Shizhong District	Chinese: 市中区	Chinese: Shìzhōng Qū	370402	SZZ
Yicheng District	Chinese: 峄城区	Chinese: Yìchéng Qū	370403	XEC
Xuecheng District	Chinese: 薛城区	Chinese: Xuēchéng Qū	370404	YZZ
Tai'erzhuang District	Chinese: 台儿庄区	Chinese: Tái'érzhuāng Qū	370405	TEZ
Shanting District	Chinese: 山亭区	Chinese: Shāntíng Qū	370406	STG
Tengzhou city	Chinese: 滕州市	Chinese: Téngzhōu Shì	370481	TZO
Dongying city Chinese: 东营市 Chinese: Dōngyíng Shì (3705 / DYG)	Dongying District	Chinese: 东营区	Chinese: Dōngyíng Qū	370502	DYQ
Hekou District	Chinese: 河口区	Chinese: Hékǒu Qū	370503	HKO
Kenli District	Chinese: 垦利区	Chinese: Kěnlì Qū	370505	KEL
Lijin County	Chinese: 利津县	Chinese: Lìjīn Xiàn	370522	LJN
Guangrao County	Chinese: 广饶县	Chinese: Guǎngráo Xiàn	370523	GRO
Yantai city Chinese: 烟台市 Chinese: Yāntái Shì (3706 / YNT)	Zhifu District	Chinese: 芝罘区	Chinese: Zhīfú Qū	370602	ZFQ
Fushan District	Chinese: 福山区	Chinese: Fúshān Qū	370611	FUS
Muping District	Chinese: 牟平区	Chinese: Mùpíng Qū	370612	MPQ
Laishan District	Chinese: 莱山区	Chinese: Láishān Qū	370613	LYT
	Chinese: 蓬莱区	Chinese: Pénglái Qū	370614
Longkou city	Chinese: 龙口市	Chinese: Lóngkǒu Shì	370681	LKU
Laiyang city	Chinese: 莱阳市	Chinese: Láiyáng Shì	370682	LYD
Laizhou city	Chinese: 莱州市	Chinese: Láizhōu Shì	370683	LZG
Zhaoyuan City	Chinese: 招远市	Chinese: Zhāoyuǎn Shì	370685	ZYL
Qixia city	Chinese: 栖霞市	Chinese: Qīxiá Shì	370686	QXS
Haiyang city	Chinese: 海阳市	Chinese: Hǎiyáng Shì	370687	HYL
Weifang city Chinese: 潍坊市 Chinese: Wéifāng Shì (3707 / WEF)	Weicheng District	Chinese: 潍城区	Chinese: Wéichéng Qū	370702	WCG
Hanting District	Chinese: 寒亭区	Chinese: Hántíng Qū	370703	HNT
Fangzi District	Chinese: 坊子区	Chinese: Fāngzi Qū	370704	FZQ
Kuiwen District	Chinese: 奎文区	Chinese: Kuíwén Qū	370705	KWN
Linqu County	Chinese: 临朐县	Chinese: Línqú Xiàn	370724	LNQ
Changle County	Chinese: 昌乐县	Chinese: Chānglè Xiàn	370725	CLX
Qingzhou city	Chinese: 青州市	Chinese: Qīngzhōu Shì	370781	QGZ
Zhucheng city	Chinese: 诸城市	Chinese: Zhūchéng Shì	370782	ZCL
Shouguang city	Chinese: 寿光市	Chinese: Shòuguāng Shì	370783	SGG
Anqiu city	Chinese: 安丘市	Chinese: Ānqiū Shì	370784	AQU
Gaomi city	Chinese: 高密市	Chinese: Gāomì Shì	370785	GMI
Changyi city	Chinese: 昌邑市	Chinese: Chāngyì Shì	370786	CYL
Jining city Chinese: 济宁市 Chinese: Jǐníng Shì (3708 / JNG)	Rencheng District	Chinese: 任城区	Chinese: Rènchéng Qū	370811	RCQ
Yanzhou District	Chinese: 兖州区	Chinese: Yǎnzhōu Qū	370812	YZN
Weishan County	Chinese: 微山县	Chinese: Wēishān Xiàn	370826	WSA
Yutai County	Chinese: 鱼台县	Chinese: Yútái Xiàn	370827	YTL
Jinxiang County	Chinese: 金乡县	Chinese: Jīnxiāng Xiàn	370828	JXG
Jiaxiang County	Chinese: 嘉祥县	Chinese: Jiāxiáng Xiàn	370829	JXP
Wenshang County	Chinese: 汶上县	Chinese: Wénshàng Xiàn	370830	WNS
Sishui County	Chinese: 泗水县	Chinese: Sìshuǐ Xiàn	370831	SSH
Liangshan County	Chinese: 梁山县	Chinese: Liángshān Xiàn	370832	LSN
Qufu city	Chinese: 曲阜市	Chinese: Qūfù Shì	370881	QFU
Zoucheng city	Chinese: 邹城市	Chinese: Zōuchéng Shì	370883	ZCG
Tai'an city Chinese: 泰安市 Chinese: Tài'ān Shì (3709 / TAI)	Taishan District	Chinese: 泰山区	Chinese: Tàishān Qū	370902	TSQ
Daiyue District	Chinese: 岱岳区	Chinese: Dàiyuè Qū	370911	DYU
Ningyang County	Chinese: 宁阳县	Chinese: Níngyáng Xiàn	370921	NGY
Dongping County	Chinese: 东平县	Chinese: Dōngpíng Xiàn	370923	DPG
Xintai city	Chinese: 新泰市	Chinese: Xīntài Shì	370982	XTA
Feicheng city	Chinese: 肥城市	Chinese: Féichéng Shì	370983	FEC
Weihai city Chinese: 威海市 Chinese: Wēihǎi Shì (3710 / WEH)	Huancui District	Chinese: 环翠区	Chinese: Huáncuì Qū	371002	HNC
Wendeng District	Chinese: 文登区	Chinese: Wéndēng Qū	371003	WDN
Rongcheng city	Chinese: 荣成市	Chinese: Róngchéng Shì	371082	RCS
Rushan city	Chinese: 乳山市	Chinese: Rǔshān Shì	371083	RSN
Rizhao city Chinese: 日照市 Chinese: Rìzhào Shì (3711 / RZH)	Donggang District	Chinese: 东港区	Chinese: Dōnggǎng Qū	371102	DGR
Lanshan District	Chinese: 岚山区	Chinese: Lánshān Qū	371103	LAH
Wulian County	Chinese: 五莲县	Chinese: Wǔlián Xiàn	371121	WLN
Juxian County	Chinese: 莒县	Chinese: Jǔxiàn	371122	JUX
Linyi city Chinese: 临沂市 Chinese: Línyí Shì (3713 / LYI)	Lanshan District	Chinese: 兰山区	Chinese: Lánshān Qū	371302	LLS
Luozhuang District	Chinese: 罗庄区	Chinese: Luózhuāng Qū	371311	LZU
Hedong District	Chinese: 河东区	Chinese: Hédōng Qū	371312	HDL
Yinan County	Chinese: 沂南县	Chinese: Yínán Xiàn	371321	YNN
Tancheng County	Chinese: 郯城县	Chinese: Tánchéng Xiàn	371322	TCE
Yishui County	Chinese: 沂水县	Chinese: Yíshuǐ Xiàn	371323	YIS
Lanling County	Chinese: 兰陵县	Chinese: Lánlíng Xiàn	371324	LLA
Feixian County	Chinese: 费县	Chinese: Fèixiàn	371325	FEI
Pingyi County	Chinese: 平邑县	Chinese: Píngyì Xiàn	371326	PYI
Junan County	Chinese: 莒南县	Chinese: Jǔnán Xiàn	371327	JNB
Mengyin County	Chinese: 蒙阴县	Chinese: Méngyīn Xiàn	371328	MYL
Linshu County	Chinese: 临沭县	Chinese: Línshù Xiàn	371329	LSP
Dezhou city Chinese: 德州市 Chinese: Dézhōu Shì (3714 / DZS)	Decheng District	Chinese: 德城区	Chinese: Déchéng Qū	371402	DCD
Lingcheng District	Chinese: 陵城区	Chinese: Língchéng Qū	371403	LDZ
Ningjin County	Chinese: 宁津县	Chinese: Níngjīn Xiàn	371422	NGJ
Qingyun County	Chinese: 庆云县	Chinese: Qìngyún Xiàn	371423	QYL
Linyi County	Chinese: 临邑县	Chinese: Línyì Xiàn	371424	LYM
Qihe County	Chinese: 齐河县	Chinese: Qíhé Xiàn	371425	QIH
Pingyuan County	Chinese: 平原县	Chinese: Píngyuán Xiàn	371426	PYN
Xiajin County	Chinese: 夏津县	Chinese: Xiàjīn Xiàn	371427	XAJ
Wucheng County	Chinese: 武城县	Chinese: Wǔchéng Xiàn	371428	WUC
Leling city	Chinese: 乐陵市	Chinese: Lèlíng Shì	371481	LEL
Yucheng city	Chinese: 禹城市	Chinese: Yǔchéng Shì	371482	YCL
Liaocheng city Chinese: 聊城市 Chinese: Liáochéng Shì (3715 / LCH)	Dongchangfu District	Chinese: 东昌府区	Chinese: Dōngchāngfǔ Qū	371502	DCF
Chiping District	Chinese: 茌平区	Chinese: Chípíng Qū	371503	YGU
Yanggu County	Chinese: 阳谷县	Chinese: Yánggǔ Xiàn	371521	SHN
Shenxian County	Chinese: 莘县	Chinese: Shēnxiàn	371522	CPG
Dong'e County	Chinese: 东阿县	Chinese: Dōng'ē Xiàn	371524	DGE
Guanxian County	Chinese: 冠县	Chinese: Guānxiàn	371525	GXL
Gaotang County	Chinese: 高唐县	Chinese: Gāotáng Xiàn	371526	GTG
Linqing city	Chinese: 临清市	Chinese: Línqīng Shì	371581	LQS
Binzhou city Chinese: 滨州市 Chinese: Bīnzhōu Shì (3716 / BZH)	Bincheng District	Chinese: 滨城区	Chinese: Bīnchéng Qū	371602	BCH
Zhanhua District	Chinese: 沾化区	Chinese: Zhānhuà Qū	371603	ZHN
Huimin County	Chinese: 惠民县	Chinese: Huìmín Xiàn	371621	HMN
Yangxin County	Chinese: 阳信县	Chinese: Yángxìn Xiàn	371622	YXN
Wudi County	Chinese: 无棣县	Chinese: Wúdì Xiàn	371623	WDI
Boxing County	Chinese: 博兴县	Chinese: Bóxīng Xiàn	371625	BOX
Zouping city	Chinese: 邹平市	Chinese: Zōupíng Shì	371681
Heze city Chinese: 菏泽市 Chinese: Hézé Shì (3717 / HZS)	Mudan District	Chinese: 牡丹区	Chinese: Mǔdān Qū	371702	MDQ
Dingtao District	Chinese: 定陶区	Chinese: Dìngtáo Qū	371703	DTN
Caoxian County	Chinese: 曹县	Chinese: Cáoxiàn	371721	CAO
Shanxian County	Chinese: 单县	Chinese: Shànxiàn	371722	SXN
Chengwu County	Chinese: 成武县	Chinese: Chéngwǔ Xiàn	371723	CWX
Juye County	Chinese: 巨野县	Chinese: Jùyě Xiàn	371724	JYE
Yuncheng County	Chinese: 郓城县	Chinese: Yùnchéng Xiàn	371725	YCR
Juancheng County	Chinese: 鄄城县	Chinese: Juànchéng Xiàn	371726	JNC
Dongming County	Chinese: 东明县	Chinese: Dōngmíng Xiàn	371728	DMG

Recent changes in administrative divisions

Date	Before	After	Note	Reference^[2] ^[3]
1981-05-27	Changwei Prefecture	Weifang Prefecture	renamed
1982-01-23	Tai'an County	Tai'an (PC-City)	reorganized
1982-08-02	Xinwen County	Xinwen (PC-City)	reorganized
1982-11-10	Bin County	Binzhou (PC-City)	established
	Boxing County		established
1982-11-10	Huimin Prefecture	Dongying (P-City)	established
	↳ Zhanhua County	↳ Hekou District	established
	↳ Lijin County		established
		↳ Lijin County	transferred
	↳ Guangrao County	↳ Dongying District	established
	↳ Boxing County		established
	↳ Kenli County		established
		↳ Kenli County	transferred
		↳ Niuzhuang District	established
	↳ Lijin County		established
1983-01-18	all Province-controlled city (P-City) → Prefecture-level city (PL-City)			Civil Affairs Announcement
	all Prefecture-controlled city (PC-City) → County-level city (CL-City)
1983-08-30	Yantai Prefecture	Yantai (PL-City) city district	reorganized
	↳ Yantai (CL-City)		disestablished
	↳ Fushan County		disestablished
	Yantai Prefecture	Qingdao (PL-City)	transferred
	↳ Laixi County	↳ Laixi County	transferred
	Weifang Prefecture	Weifang (PL-City) city district	reorganized
	↳ Weifang (CL-City)		disestablished
	Weifang Prefecture	Qingdao (PL-City)	transferred
	↳ Pingdu County	↳ Pingdu County	transferred
	Jining Prefecture	Jining (PL-City) city district	reorganized
	↳ Jining (CL-City)		disestablished
	↳ Jining County		disestablished
	Jining Prefecture	Tai'an Prefecture	transferred
	↳ Sishui County	↳ Sishui County	transferred
	↳ Wenshang County	↳ Wenshang County	transferred
	Huimin Prefecture	Zibo (PL-City)	transferred
	↳ Huantai County	↳ Huantai County	transferred
	Huimin Prefecture	Dongying (PL-City)	transferred
	↳ Guangrao County	↳ Guangrao County	transferred
	Linyi County	Linyi (CL-City)	reorganized
	Laiwu County	Laiwu (CL-City)	reorganized
	Xintai County	Xintai (CL-City)	reorganized
	Xinwen (CL-City)		merged into
	Heze County	Heze (CL-City)	reorganized
	Liaocheng County	Liaocheng (CL-City)	reorganized
	Linqing County	Linqing (CL-City)	reorganized
1983-10-15	Yantai (PL-City) city district	Zhifu District	established
		Fushan District	established
	Weifang (PL-City) city district	Weicheng District	established
		Hanting District	established
		Fangzi District	established
	Jining (PL-City) city district	Shizhong District, Jining	established
		Shijiao, Jining District	established
1983-11-15	Qicun District	Shanting District	renamed
1985-02-22	Rizhao County	Rizhao (CL-City)	reorganized
1985-03-27	Tai'an Prefecture	Tai'an (PL-City)	reorganized
	Tai'an (CL-City)	Taishan District	established
		Jiao District, Tai'an	established
	Tai'an Prefecture	Jining (PL-City)	transferred
	↳ Wenshang County	↳ Wenshang County	transferred
	↳ Sishui County	↳ Sishui County	transferred
	Tai'an Prefecture	Jinan (PL-City)	transferred
	↳ Pingyin County	↳ Pingyin County	transferred
1986-03-01	Yidu County	Qingzhou (CL-City)	reorganized
1986-06-02	Qufu County	Qufu (CL-City)	reorganized
1986-09-23	Huang County	Longkou (CL-City)	reorganized
1987-02-12	Jiao County	Jiaozhou (CL-City)	reorganized
1987-02-20	Laiyang County	Laiyang (CL-City)	reorganized
1987-02-25	Bin County	Binzhou (CL-City)	merged into
1987-04-11	Licheng County	Licheng District	reorganized
	Jiao District, Jinan		merged into
1987-04-20	Zhucheng County	Zhucheng (CL-City)	reorganized
1987-06-10	Niuzhuang District	Dongying District	disestablished & merged into
		Hekou District	disestablished & merged into
1987-06-15	Yantai (PL-City)	Weihai (PL-City)	established
	↳ Weihai (CL-City)	↳ Huancui District	transferred & reorganized
	↳ Wendeng County	↳ Wendeng County	transferred
	↳ Rongcheng County	↳ Rongcheng County	transferred
	↳ Rushan County	↳ Rushan County	transferred
1988-02-24	Ye County	Laizhou (CL-City)	reorganized
1988-03-07	Teng County	Tengzhou (CL-City)	reorganized
1988-09-01	Leling County	Leling (CL-City)	reorganized
1988-10-24	Wendeng County	Wendeng (CL-City)	reorganized
1988-11-01	Rongcheng County	Rongcheng (CL-City)	reorganized
1988-11-17	Laoshan County	Laoshan District	reorganized
1989-12-02	Dezhou Prefecture	Jinan (PL-City)	transferred
	↳ Jiyang County	↳ Jiyang County	transferred
	↳ Shanghe County	↳ Shanghe County	transferred
	Huimin Prefecture	Zibo (PL-City)	transferred
	↳ Gaoqing County	↳ Gaoqing County	transferred
	Linyi Prefecture	Zibo (PL-City)	transferred
	↳ Yiyuan County	↳ Yiyuan County	transferred
	Heze Prefecture	Jining (PL-City)	transferred
	↳ Liangshan County	↳ Liangshan County	transferred
1989-06-12	Linyi Prefecture	Rizhao (PL-City) city district	established
	↳ Rizhao (CL-City)		disestablished
1989-07-27	Jimo County	Jimo (CL-City)	reorganized
	Pingdu County	Pingdu (CL-City)	reorganized
1990-12-18	Jiaonan County	Jiaonan (CL-City)	reorganized	Civil Affairs [1990]117
	Laixi County	Laixi (CL-City)	reorganized
1991-11-30	Penglai County	Penglai (CL-City)	reorganized	Civil Affairs [1991]74
1991-12-21	Zhaoyuan County	Zhaoyuan (CL-City)	reorganized	Civil Affairs [1991]94
1992-02-12	Huimin Prefecture	Binzhou Prefecture	renamed	Civil Affairs [1992]15
1992-08-01	Yanzhou County	Yanzhou (CL-City)	reorganized	Civil Affairs [1992]85
	Feicheng County	Feicheng (CL-City)	reorganized	Civil Affairs [1992]83
	Zhangqiu County	Zhangqiu (CL-City)	reorganized	Civil Affairs [1992]84
1992-12-07	Rizhao (PL-City) city district	Donggang District	established	Civil Affairs [1992]158
	Weifang (PL-City)	Rizhao (PL-City)	transferred
	↳ Wulian County	↳ Wulian County	transferred
	Linyi Prefecture	Rizhao (PL-City)	transferred
	↳ Ju County	↳ Ju County	transferred
1992-12-21	Tai'an (PL-City)	Laiwu (PL-City)	established	State Council [1992]182
	↳ Laiwu (CL-City)	↳ Laicheng District	transferred & reorganized
		↳ Gangcheng District	transferred & established
1993-06-01	Shouguang County	Shouguang (CL-City)	reorganized	Civil Affairs [1993]116
1993-07-17	Rushan County	Rushan (CL-City)	reorganized	Civil Affairs [1993]153
1993-09-09	Yucheng County	Yucheng (CL-City)	reorganized
1993-12-14	Jiao District, Jining	Rencheng District	renamed	Civil Affairs [1993]243
1994-01-18	Anqiu County	Anqiu (CL-City)	reorganized	Civil Affairs [1994]7
1994-05-18	Taidong District	Shibei District	merged into	State Council [1994]32
	Cangkou District	Licang District	disestablished & established
		Chengyang District	disestablished & established
	Gaomi County	Gaomi (CL-City)	reorganized	Civil Affairs [1994]35
1994-05-23	Fangzi District	Kuiwen District	established	State Council [1994]35
1994-06-10	Changyi County	Changyi (CL-City)	reorganized	Civil Affairs [1994]92
1994-09-29	Muping County	Muping District	reorganized	State Council [1994]69
		Laishan District	established
1994-12-17	Linyi Prefecture	Linyi (PL-City)	reorganized	State Council [1994]131
	Linyi (CL-City)	Lanshan District, Linyi	disestablished & established
		Luozhuang District	disestablished & established
		Hedong District	disestablished & established
	Dezhou Prefecture	Dezhou (PL-City)	reorganized	State Council [1994]132
	Dezhou (CL-City)	Decheng District	reorganized
1995-06-10	Qixia County	Qixia (CL-City)	reorganized	Civil Affairs [1995]78
1996-04-29	Haiyang County	Haiyang (CL-City)	reorganized	Civil Affairs [1996]27
1997-08-29	Liaocheng Prefecture	Liaocheng (PL-City)	reorganized	State Council [1997]82
	Liaocheng (CL-City)	Dongchangfu District	reorganized
2000-04-19	Jiao District, Tai'an	Daiyue District	renamed
2000-06-18	Binzhou Prefecture	Binzhou (PL-City)	reorganized
	Binzhou (CL-City)	Bincheng District	reorganized
2000-06-23	Heze Prefecture	Heze (PL-City)	reorganized
	Heze (CL-City)	Mudan District	reorganized
2001-06-26	Changqing County	Changqing District	reorganized	State Council [2001]73
2004-09-09	Donggang District	Lanshan District, Rizhao	established	State Council [2004]71
2012-09-30	Sifang District	Shibei District	merged into	State Council [2012]153
	Jiaonan (CL-City)	Huangdao District	merged into
2013-10-18	Shizhong District, Jining	Rencheng District	merged into	State Council [2013]115
	Yanzhou (CL-City)	Yanzhou District	reorganized
2014-01-08	Cangshan County	Lanling County	renamed	State Council [2015]6
2014-01-25	Wendeng (CL-City)	Wendeng District	reorganized	State Council [2015]13
2014-09-09	Zhanhua County	Zhanhua District	reorganized	State Council [2015]119
2014-10-20	Ling County	Lingcheng District	reorganized	State Council [2015]139
2016-01-07	Dingtao County	Dingtao District	reorganized	State Council [2016]7
2016-06-08	Kenli County	Kenli District	reorganized	State Council [2016]105
2016-09-14	Zhangqiu (CL-City)	Zhangqiu District	reorganized	State Council [2016]155
2017-07-18	Jimo (CL-City)	Jimo District	reorganized	State Council [2017]105
2018-06-19	Jiyang County	Jiyang District	reorganized	State Council [2018]86
2018-07-02	Zouping County	Zouping (CL-City)	reorganized	Civil Affairs [2018]105
2018-12-26	Laiwu (PL-City)	Jinan (PL-City)	disestablished & merged into	State Council [2018]163
	↳ Laicheng District	↳ Laiwu District	transferred & renamed
	↳ Gangcheng District	↳ Gangcheng District	transferred
2019-06-27	Chiping County	Chiping District	reorganized	State Council [2019]60
2020-06-??	Penglai (CL-City)	Penglai District	reorganized
	Changdao County		merged into

Population composition

Prefectures

Prefecture	2010	2000
Jinan	6,814,000	5,921,700
Qingdao	8,715,100	7,494,200
Binzhou	3,748,500	3,564,100
Dezhou	5,568,200	5,293,700
Dongying	2,035,300	1,793,000
Heze	8,287,800	8,098,000
Jining	8,081,900	7,740,300
Laiwu	1,298,500	1,233,500
Liaocheng	5,789,900	5,411,900
Linyi	10,690,000	9,942,600
Rizhao	2,801,100
Tai'an	5,494,200	5,334,600
Weifang	9,086,200	8,495,300
Weihai	2,804,800	2,597,000
Yantai	6,968,200	6,635,700
Zaozhuang	3,729,300	3,546,600
Zibo	4,530,600	4,184,800

Counties

Name	Prefecture	2010
	Jinan	754,100
	Jinan	713,600
	Jinan	476,800
	Jinan	688,400
	Jinan	1,124,300
	Jinan	578,700
	Jinan	1,064,200
	Jinan	331,700
	Jinan	517,900
	Jinan	564,100
	Qingdao	544,800
	Qingdao	558,200
	Qingdao	512,400
	Qingdao	524,200
	Qingdao	379,500
	Qingdao	737,200
	Qingdao	1,177,200
	Qingdao	843,100
	Qingdao	1,357,400
	Qingdao	750,200
	Zibo	731,900
	Zibo	929,200
	Zibo	463,000
	Zibo	642,800
	Zibo	362,300
	Zibo	504,000
	Zibo	347,900
	Zibo	549,500
	Zaozhuang	535,500
	Zaozhuang	481,400
	Zaozhuang	364,200
	Zaozhuang	279,500
	Zaozhuang	465,000
	Zaozhuang	1,603,700
	Dongying	756,700
	Dongying	247,600
	Dongying	242,300
	Dongying	281,200
	Dongying	507,500
	Yantai	830,200
	Yantai	644,800
	Yantai	467,600
	Yantai	285,100
	Yantai	688,300
	Yantai	878,600
	Yantai	883,900
	Yantai	451,100
	Yantai	566,200
	Yantai	589,700
	Yantai	638,700
	Weifang	415,100
	Weifang	424,100
	Weifang	512,200
	Weifang	525,900
	Weifang	834,300
	Weifang	615,900
	Weifang	940,400
	Weifang	1,086,200
	Weifang	1,139,400
	Weifang	926,900
	Weifang	895,600
	Weifang	603,500
	Jining	526,400
	Jining	744,200
	Jining	633,400
	Jining	437,100
	Jining	625,300
	Jining	818,200
	Jining	684,600
	Jining	536,100
	Jining	730,700
	Jining	640,500
	Jining	1,116,700
	Tai'an	760,100
	Tai'an	975,400
	Tai'an	754,600
	Tai'an	741,600
	Tai'an	1,315,900
	Tai'an	946,600
	Weihai	908,200
	Weihai	609,700
	Weihai	714,400
	Weihai	572,500
	Rizhao	920,500
	Rizhao	400,100
	Rizhao	995,600
	Rizhao	484,900
	Laiwu	989,500
	Laiwu	309,000
	Linyi	1,274,200
	Linyi	660,600
	Linyi	665,400
	Linyi	790,900
	Linyi	838,000
	Linyi	998,300
	Linyi	1,161,900
	Linyi	757,000
	Linyi	900,100
	Linyi	886,400
	Linyi	489,500
	Linyi	617,100
	Dezhou	679,600
	Dezhou	569,000
	Dezhou	449,900
	Dezhou	294,700
	Dezhou	511,100
	Dezhou	602,000
	Dezhou	442,900
	Dezhou	500,500
	Dezhou	376,100
	Dezhou	652,400
	Dezhou	490,000
	Liaocheng	1,229,800
	Liaocheng	770,700
	Liaocheng	958,800
	Liaocheng	520,100
	Liaocheng	352,600
	Liaocheng	764,900
	Liaocheng	473,400
	Liaocheng	719,600
	Binzhou	566,100
	Binzhou	602,500
	Binzhou	427,000
	Binzhou	418,700
	Binzhou	487,100
	Binzhou	778,800
	Binzhou	116,600
	Heze	1,346,700
	Heze	1,365,700
	Heze	1,063,200
	Heze	612,000
	Heze	860,600
	Heze	1,040,700
	Heze	721,900
	Heze	565,800
	Heze	711,100
	Qingdao	462,500
	Qingdao	868,400
	Jining	588,900
	Yantai	44,000

Notes and References

1. Web site: http://www.stats.gov.cn/tjsj/tjbz/xzqhdm/201504/t20150415_712722.html . zh:最新县及县以上行政区划代码（截止2014年10月31日）. . zh-hans.
2. Web site: zh:中华人民共和国行政区划沿革 (1949-2006). http://www.gov.cn/test/2006-02/27/content_212020.htm. www.gov.cn. Government of the People's Republic of China. 11 January 2016.
3. Web site: zh:县级以上行政区划变更情况 (1999-present). http://202.108.98.30/description?dcpid=1. www.mca.gov.cn. Ministry of Civial Affairs of the People's Republic of China. 11 January 2016.