| 汕头地区 | Shàn tóu dì qū | Shantou prefecture, Guangdong |
| 江孜地区 | Jiāng zī dì qū | Gyangzê county, Tibetan: Rgyal rtse rdzong, in Shigatse prefecture, Tibet |
| 河池地区 | Hé chí dì qū | Hechi prefecture in Guangxi |
| 沿岸地区 | yán àn dì qū | coastal area |
| 沿海地区 | yán hǎi dì qū | coastland; coastal areas |
| 波尔干地区 | bō ěr gān dì qū | the Balkans |
| 泰安地区 | Tài ān dì qū | Tai'an prefecture in Shandong |
| 洛阳地区 | Luò yáng dì qū | Luoyang prefecture in Henan |
| 海东地区 | Hǎi dōng dì qū | Haidong prefecture, Qinghai |
| 涪陵地区 | Fú líng dì qū | Fuling suburbs of Chongqing municipality, formerly in Sichuan |
| 淮阴地区 | Huái yīn dì qū | Huaiyin prefecture in Jiangsu |
| 渭南地区 | Wèi nán dì qū | Weinan prefecture in Shaanxi |
| 港澳地区 | Gǎng Ào dì qū | Hong Kong and Macao area |
| 湘潭地区 | Xiāng tán dì qū | Xiangtan prefecture in Hunan |
| 湛江地区 | Zhàn jiāng dì qū | Zhanjiang prefecture in Guangdong |
| 温江地区 | Wēn jiāng dì qū | Wenjiang district of Chengdu city 成都市, Sichuan |
| 汉中地区 | Hàn zhōng dì qū | Hanzhong prefecture, Shaanxi |
| 涟源地区 | Lián yuán dì qū | Lianyuan county in Loudi 娄底, Hunan |
| 济南地区 | Jǐ nán dì qū | Ji'nan prefecture in Shandong |
| 济宁地区 | Jì níng dì qū | Ji'ning prefecture in Shandong |
| 潍坊地区 | Wéi fāng dì qū | Weifang prefecture in Shandong |
| 滨州地区 | Bīn zhōu dì qū | Huimin prefecture in Shandong |
| 烟台地区 | Yān tái dì qū | Yantai prefecture in Shandong |
| 热带地区 | rè dài dì qū | the Tropics |
| 牡丹江地区 | Mǔ dan jiāng dì qū | Mudanjiang prefecture in Heilongjiang |
| 玉林地区 | Yù lín dì qū | Yulin prefecture in Guangxi |
| 玉溪地区 | Yù xī dì qū | Yuxi prefecture in Yunnan |
| 环渤海湾地区 | huán Bó hǎi wān dì qū | Bohai Economic Circle (economic region including Beijing, Tianjin, Hebei, Liaoning and Shandong) |
| 毕节地区 | Bì jié dì qū | Bijie prefecture in Guizhou |
| 发达地区 | fā dá dì qū | developed area |
| 白城地区 | Bái chéng dì qū | former Baicheng prefecture, Jilin |
| 百色地区 | Bǎi sè dì qū | Baise prefecture in Guangxi; former pr. [Bo2 se4] |
| 益阳地区 | Yì yáng dì qū | Yiyang prefecture in Hunan |
| 石家庄地区 | Shí jiā zhuāng dì qū | Shijiazhuang prefecture in Hebei |
| 神农架地区 | Shén nóng jià dì qū | Shennongjialin, directly administered forestry reserve in east Hubei |
| 绍兴地区 | Shào xīng dì qū | Shaoxing prefecture, Zhejiang |
| 绥化地区 | Suí huà dì qū | Suihua prefecture, Heilongjiang |
| 绵阳地区 | Mián yáng dì qū | Mianyang prefecture in north Sichuan around Mianyang, Sichuan's second city |
| 聊城地区 | Liáo chéng dì qū | Liaocheng prefecture in Shandong |
| 肇庆地区 | Zhào qìng dì qū | Zhaoqing prefecture in Guangdong |
| 临汾地区 | Lín fén dì qū | Linfen prefecture in Shanxi |
| 临沂地区 | Lín yí dì qū | Linyi prefecture in Shandong |
| 临沧地区 | Lín cāng dì qū | Lincang prefecture in Yunnan |
| 莆田地区 | Pú tián dì qū | Putian prefecture (old term); since 1983, Putian prefecture level city, Fujian |
| 万县地区 | Wàn xiàn dì qū | Wanxian prefecture in Sichuan, renamed Wanzhou district of Chongqing municipality in 1990 |
| 苏台德地区 | Sū tái dé Dì qū | Sudetenland |
| 苏州地区 | Sū zhōu dì qū | Suzhou region in Jiangsu |
| 衡水地区 | Héng shuǐ dì qū | Hengshui county (old name) |
| 衡阳地区 | Héng yáng dì qū | Hengyang prefecture in Hunan |
| 襄阳地区 | Xiāng yáng dì qū | old term for Xiangyang district of Xiangfan city 襄樊市, Hubei |
