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How many cities are there in Sichuan? What cities are there?

Sichuan Province * * * governs 18 prefecture-level cities and 3 autonomous prefectures. Including 54 municipal districts, 17 county-level cities, 108 counties and 4 autonomous counties.

They are: Chengdu, Mianyang, Zigong, Panzhihua, Luzhou, Deyang, Guangyuan, Suining, Neijiang, Leshan, Ziyang, Yibin, Nanchong, Dazhou, Ya 'an, Guang 'an, Bazhong and Meishan.

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Sichuan, called Sichuan or Shu for short, is the capital of Chengdu, located in the southwest of China, bordering Shaanxi, Gansu and Qinghai in the north, Yunnan and Guizhou in the south, Chongqing in the east and Tibet in the west. Sichuan is an important economic, cultural, industrial, agricultural, military and tourism province in China. It has China (Sichuan) Pilot Free Trade Zone, Tianfu New District and other economic development highlands. It is a material distribution center in the west of China, a part of the Yangtze River Economic Belt, the hometown of the national treasure giant panda, and the origin of Wuliangye and Jiannanchun in the three famous Chinese wines "Mao". It is the headquarters of the western theater of the Chinese People's Liberation Army.

Sichuan Province is located in the southwest hinterland of China, with an east longitude of 97 21'~108 33' and a north latitude of 26 03' ~ 3419'. Located in the upper reaches of the Yangtze River, it covers an area of 486,000 square kilometers, ranking fifth in China, and its east-west length is 1075. It borders Shaanxi, Gansu and Qinghai in the north, Yunnan and Guizhou in the south, Chongqing in the east and Tibet in the west, with a total of 7 provinces (autonomous regions and municipalities). It is an important intersection and transportation corridor that undertakes South China and Central China, connects Southwest China and Northwest China, and communicates with Central Asia, South Asia and Southeast Asia.

Sichuan is located in the first and second steps of Chinese mainland terrain, that is, the transition zone between the first Qinghai-Tibet Plateau and the middle and lower reaches of the second Yangtze River, with great disparity in height, especially the characteristics of high in the west and low in the east. The west is a plateau mountain with an altitude of more than 3000 meters; There are basins and hills in the east, which are mostly between 500 and 2000 meters above sea level. The whole province can be divided into five parts: Sichuan Basin, Western Sichuan Alpine Plateau, Northwest Sichuan Hilly Plateau, Southern Sichuan Mountain and Micang Mountain Daba Mountain.

Sichuan is a multi-ethnic settlement with 56 ethnic groups. Han, Yi, Tibetan, Qiang, Miao, Hui, Mongolian, Tujia, Lisu, Manchu, Naxi, Buyi, Bai, Zhuang and Dai are ethnic groups living in this province.

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Baidu encyclopedia-Sichuan