Code Modification Log

Xigazê Prefecture (日喀则地区)

Time range: 2000–2014

Change: Administrative-division codes within the prefecture were modified.

Administrative-division name	Original code	Modified code
Yadong County (亚东县)	540233	542334
Rinbung County (仁布县)	540229	542330
Zhongba County (仲巴县)	540232	542333
Namling County (南木林县)	540221	542322
Gyirong County (吉隆县)	540234	542335
Tingri County (定日县)	540223	542324
Dinggyê County (定结县)	540231	542332
Gamba County (岗巴县)	540237	542338
Lhatse County (拉孜县)	540225	542326
Ngamring County (昂仁县)	540226	542327
Xaitongmoin County (谢通门县)	540227	542328
Bainang County (白朗县)	540228	542329
Kangmar County (康马县)	540230	542331
Nyalam County (聂拉木县)	540235	542336
Saga County (萨嘎县)	540236	542337
Sajia County (萨迦县)	540224	542325
Jiangzi County (江孜县)	540222	542323

Qamdo Prefecture (昌都地区)

Time range: 2000–2014

Change: Administrative-division codes within the prefecture were modified.

Administrative-division name	Original code	Modified code
Dengqen County (丁青县)	540324	542125
Baxoi County (八宿县)	540326	542127
Zhag'yab County (察雅县)	540325	542126
Zogang County (左贡县)	540327	542128
Markam County (芒康县)	540328	542129
Lhorong County (洛隆县)	540329	542132
Banbar County (边坝县)	540330	542133
Jomda County (江达县)	540321	542122
Gonjo County (贡觉县)	540322	542123
Riwoqê County (类乌齐县)	540323	542124

Nyingchi Prefecture (林芝地区)

Time range: 2000–2015

Change: Administrative-division codes within the prefecture were modified.

Administrative-division name	Original code	Modified code
Gongbo'gyamda County (工布江达县)	540421	542622
Mainling County (米林县)	540422	542623
Mêdog County (墨脱县)	540423	542624
Bomi County (波密县)	540424	542625
Zayü County (察隅县)	540425	542626
Nang County (朗县)	540426	542627

Shannan Prefecture (山南地区)

Time range: 2000–2016

Change: Administrative-division codes within the prefecture were modified.

Administrative-division name	Original code	Modified code
Gyaca County (加查县)	540528	542229
Qüxü County (曲松县)	540525	542226
Sangri County (桑日县)	540523	542224
Qonggyai County (琼结县)	540524	542225
Zhanang County (扎囊县)	540521	542222
Gongga County (贡嘎县)	540522	542223
Lhozhag County (洛扎县)	540527	542228
Lhünzê County (隆子县)	540529	542231
Nagarzê County (浪卡子县)	540531	542233
Comai County (措美县)	540526	542227
Cona County (错那县)	540530	542232

Haidong Prefecture (海东地区)

Time range: 2000–2013

Change: Administrative-division codes within the prefecture were modified.

Administrative-division name	Original code	Modified code
Huzhu Tu Autonomous County (互助土族自治县)	630223	632126
Hualong Hui Autonomous County (化隆回族自治县)	630224	632127
Xunhua Salar Autonomous County (循化撒拉族自治县)	630225	632128
Minhe Hui and Tu Autonomous County (民和回族土族自治县)	630222	632122
Ping'an County (平安县)	630221	632121

Turpan Prefecture (吐鲁番地区)

Time range: 2000–2015

Change: Administrative-division codes within the prefecture were modified.

Administrative-division code	Original code	Modified code
Shanshan County (鄯善县)	650421	652122
Toksun County (托克逊县)	650422	652123

Hami Prefecture (哈密地区)

Time range: 2000–2016

Change: Administrative-division codes within the prefecture were modified.

Administrative-division code	Original code	Modified code
Barkol Kazakh Autonomous County (巴里坤哈萨克自治县)	650521	652222
Yiwu County (伊吾县)	650522	652223

Lincang Prefecture (临沧地区)

Time range: 2000–2003

Change: Administrative-division codes within the prefecture were modified.

Administrative-division name	Original code	Modified code
Yun County (云县)	530922	533523
Fengqing County (凤庆县)	530921	533522
Yongde County (永德县)	530923	533524
Zhenkang County (镇康县)	530924	533525
Shuangjiang Lahu, Wa, Blang and Dai Autonomous County (双江拉祜族佤族布朗族傣族自治县)	530925	533526
Gengma Dai and Va Autonomous County (耿马傣族佤族自治县)	530926	533527
Cangyuan Va Autonomous County (沧源佤族自治县)	530927	533528

Shangrao County (上饶县)

Time range	Original code	Modified code
1999	361104	362321
2000–2018	361104	361121

Longnan County (龙南县)

Time range: 2000–2019

Original code	Modified code
360783	360727

Shehong County (射洪县)

Time range: 2000–2018

Original code	Modified code
510981	510922

Tongren County (同仁县)

Time range: 2000–2019

Original code	Modified code
632301	632321

An County (安县)

Time range: 2000–2015

Original code	Modified code
510705	510724

Kuytun City (奎屯市)

Time range: 2000–2001

Original code	Modified code
654003	654001

Fuyuan County (抚远县)

Time range: 2000–2016

Original code	Modified code
230883	230833

Hainan Province Xinhua District (海南省新华区)

Time range: 2000–2001

Original code	Modified code
460100	460103

Sansha City (三沙市)

In 2020, the Ministry of Civil Affairs (MCA) announced the establishment of Xisha District (西沙区) and Nansha District (南沙区) under Sansha City in Hainan Province. However, the administrative-division codes for these two districts were not officially published and put into use by MCA until 10 November 2024.

Time range	Administrative-division name	Original code	Modified code
2020–2024	Xisha District (西沙区)	460301	Not counted
2020–2024	Nansha District (南沙区)	460302	Not counted

Xiuying District (秀英区)

Time range: 2000–2001

Original code	Modified code
460105	460104

Lingwu City (灵武市)

Time range: 2000–2001

Original code	Modified code
640181	640382

Suizhou City (随州市)

At the end of 1999, Suizhou City was a county-level city directly governed by Hubei Province. In June 2000, it was upgraded from a province-directly-governed county-level city to a prefecture-level city, with the simultaneous establishment of Zengdu District (曾都区) and the incorporation of Guangshui City (广水市).

Original code	Modified code
421303	429001

Wuwei County (无为县)

Time range: 2000–2010

Original code	Modified code
340225	341422

Zichang County (子长县)

Time range: 2000–2018

Original code	Modified code
610681	610623

Ningxiang County (宁乡县)

Time range: 2000–2016

Original code	Modified code
430182	430124

Qiongshan City (琼山市)

Time range: 2000–2001

Original code	Modified code
469004	460004

Zongyang County (枞阳县)

Time range: 2000–2014

Original code	Modified code
340722	340823

Ping'an County (平安县)

After Haidong became a city and before Ping'an became a district (2013–2015), the code of Ping'an County had not yet been changed.

Administrative-division name	Original code	Modified code
Haidong City (海东市)	630200
Ping'an County (平安县)	630203	632121

Wuhe County (五河县)

Time: 2005–2014

Change: The affiliation of Mokokou Town (沫河口镇) was changed from Huaishang District (淮上区) to Wuhe County (五河县).

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Miquan City (米泉市)

Time: 2000–2006

Change: Miquan City belongs to Changji Hui Autonomous Prefecture (昌吉回族自治州).

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