Hubei

Hubei in China

Hubei (Chinese: 湖北; pinyin: Audio file "zh-Hubei.ogg" not found; Wade–Giles: Hu-pei; Postal map spelling: Hupeh) is a province of the People's Republic of China. The name of the province means "north of the lake" i.e. "north of Lake Dongting".^[1] The provincial capital is Wuhan.

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v t e China Provincial-level divisions of the People's Republic of China
Provinces	Anhui Fujian Gansu Guangdong Guizhou Hainan Hebei Heilongjiang Henan Hubei Hunan Jiangsu Jiangxi Jilin Liaoning Qinghai Shaanxi Shandong Shanxi Sichuan Yunnan Zhejiang	File:Regions of China Names Chinese Simp.svg
Autonomous regions	Guangxi Inner Mongolia Ningxia Tibet Xinjiang
Municipalities	Beijing Chongqing Shanghai Tianjin
Special administrative regions	Hong Kong Hong Kong¹ Macau Macau¹
Other	Taiwan¹
Note: Taiwan is claimed by the People's Republic of China but administered by the Republic of China (see Political status of Taiwan).