Baotou is divided into 10 county-level divisions, including 7 districts,1 county and 2 banners.

As of December 31, 2005, there were 2,862 county-level divisions:

Tianjin is divided into 16 county-level divisions, including 13 districts and three counties.

Suzhou administers five county-level divisions, including one district and four counties.

An uncommon administrative feature is that it has no county-level division.

The prefecture-level city of Tongling administers 4 county-level divisions, including 3 districts and 1 county.

Daqing is divided into 9 county-level divisions: 5 districts, 3 counties and 1 autonomous county.

The metropolitan counties are a type of county-level administrative division of England.

In Hainan, nearly all county-level divisions (the four districts excepted) come directly under the province.

In 2006, Hechuan city was changed into a district (a county-level division) of Chongjing.