Kuancheng Manchu Autonomous County is located in the Hebei province in China but its independent.
Hebei Chengde People's Republic of China Autonomous counties are found all over China, and are given, by law, more legislative power than regular counties. A sub-provincial division (simplified Chinese: ; traditional Chinese: ; pinyin: ) (or deputy-provincial divisions) in the People's Republic of China is like a prefecture-level city that is governed by a province, but is administered independently in regard to economy and law. 
