Daishan County

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Daishan 岱山县
County
Daishan County is in orange here on the map.
Daishan Location in Zhejiang
Coordinates: 30°15′37″N 122°12′14″E / 30.2603°N 122.204°E / 30.2603; 122.204
Country	People's Republic of China
Province	Zhejiang
Prefecture-level city	Zhoushan
Area
• Total	324.13 km2 (125.15 sq mi)
Population  (2018)
• Total	212,100
• Density	654.4/km2 (1,695/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code	316200
Area code	580
Website	www.daishan.gov.cn

Daishan (Chinese: 岱山; pinyin: Dàishān, pronunciation^ⓘ) is an archipelago and county under the jurisdiction of Zhoushan, Zhejiang Province. It covers a land area of 324.13 square kilometres (125 square miles) and has a population of 200,000. The postal code is 316200, and the county seat is located on 88 Renmin Road, Gaoting Town.

The county is located in East China Sea in northeast Zhejiang. It comprises a series of islands with Daishan Island forming the main part of the county. Daishan Island has a fishing port, and shipbuilding and ship refitting facilities. The island has several museums including salt, marine life, typhoon and lighthouse museums.^{[citation needed]}

Administrative divisions

The county consists of six towns and one township.

Towns

Townships

• Xiushan [zh] (秀山乡)

Governance

National priority protected sites

There is one national priority protected site in Daishan County.

• Eastern Zhejiang Lighthouses [zh], added to list in 2013 as part of the 7th Batch of National priority protected sites [zh]
  • Yuxingnao Island Lighthouse [zh]
  • Xiaoguishan Lighthouse [zh]

Climate

See also

• Chinese hospital ship Daishan Dao

References