Daishan County
Daishan (Chinese: 岱山; pinyin: Dàishān) is a 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.
Daishan
岱山县 | |
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  Daishan Location in Zhejiang | |
| Coordinates: 30.2603°N 122.204°E | |
| 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 | 650/km2 (1,700/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Postal code | 316200 |
| Area code(s) | 580 |
| Website | www |
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| Chinese | 岱山 | ||||||||
| Postal | Taishan | ||||||||
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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 lifehouse museums.
Dài shān means Belt mountain.
Administrative divisions
The county consists of six towns and one township.
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- Townships
- Xiushan Township (秀山乡)
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