What's the order of A, B, C and D ... in the license plates of China provinces?

English letters are the code name of the vehicle management office. The law is generally like this: A is the provincial capital, B is the second largest city in the province, C is the third largest city in the province, and so on.

The number of characters of the motor vehicle registration agency code is 2, which consists of Chinese characters and English letters respectively. Chinese characters are abbreviations of provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities directly under the central government, and English letters are the code names of vehicle management offices.

The motor vehicle registration agency code of the license plate number is located in the middle above the license plate, and Chinese characters and English letters are arranged horizontally; The motor vehicle registration agency code of motorcycle license plate number is located on the left side of the license plate, and Chinese characters and English letters are arranged vertically.

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License plate type

Large civilian vehicles: the license plate is a small civilian vehicle with white characters on a red background, and the license plate is a medium green background with white characters.

Special police vehicle: The license plates are white, red "GA" and black.

Special vehicles for armed police: the license plates are white, red "WJ" and black.

Foreign cars in the embassy: the license plate is marked with the word "ambassador" in black on a white background.

Consular foreign car: the license plate is marked with ink background, white characters and hollow "collar"

Other foreign cars: the license plate is white on a black background.

The examination license is in white on a blue background: the word "try" is in front, the study license is in white on a blue background, and the word "study" is in front of the number.

The temporary license plate is in red letters on white background: the supplementary license plate is in black letters on white background, with the word "temporary" in front and the "mobile license plate" in red letters on white background.

The color of the license plate

The yellow license plate represents the big car, the blue license plate represents the small car, and the black license plate represents the car of a foreign-funded enterprise or embassy. The number plate of a military vehicle is a red letter on a white background, which is different from that of a local car, except that the last digit is changed to a red warning word.

References:

Baidu encyclopedia-license plate number