Daishan County
County in Zhejiang, People's Republic of China From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
(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 County is in orange here on the map. | |
  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 | 580 |
| Website | www |
| Daishan | |||||||||
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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.
The county consists of six towns and one township.
- Towns
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- Townships
- Xiushan Township (秀山乡)
| Climate data for Daishan (2000–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010) | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 23.1 (73.6) |
25.6 (78.1) |
27.5 (81.5) |
28.3 (82.9) |
31.0 (87.8) |
36.2 (97.2) |
37.6 (99.7) |
36.5 (97.7) |
33.3 (91.9) |
31.5 (88.7) |
27.0 (80.6) |
21.8 (71.2) |
37.6 (99.7) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 9.0 (48.2) |
10.1 (50.2) |
13.7 (56.7) |
18.6 (65.5) |
22.9 (73.2) |
26.2 (79.2) |
31.0 (87.8) |
31.2 (88.2) |
27.6 (81.7) |
23.2 (73.8) |
18.1 (64.6) |
11.9 (53.4) |
20.3 (68.5) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 6.5 (43.7) |
7.3 (45.1) |
10.5 (50.9) |
15.0 (59.0) |
19.7 (67.5) |
23.3 (73.9) |
27.5 (81.5) |
28.0 (82.4) |
25.0 (77.0) |
20.6 (69.1) |
15.5 (59.9) |
9.3 (48.7) |
17.4 (63.2) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 4.6 (40.3) |
5.2 (41.4) |
8.0 (46.4) |
12.4 (54.3) |
17.2 (63.0) |
21.2 (70.2) |
25.1 (77.2) |
25.8 (78.4) |
23.0 (73.4) |
18.6 (65.5) |
13.4 (56.1) |
7.2 (45.0) |
15.1 (59.3) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −5.6 (21.9) |
−2.7 (27.1) |
−1.3 (29.7) |
5.1 (41.2) |
8.7 (47.7) |
12.6 (54.7) |
18.2 (64.8) |
20.3 (68.5) |
15.6 (60.1) |
8.0 (46.4) |
4.1 (39.4) |
−3.0 (26.6) |
−5.6 (21.9) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 69.5 (2.74) |
79.0 (3.11) |
103.5 (4.07) |
93.3 (3.67) |
108.7 (4.28) |
201.0 (7.91) |
100.6 (3.96) |
131.3 (5.17) |
134.5 (5.30) |
94.5 (3.72) |
81.7 (3.22) |
77.4 (3.05) |
1,275 (50.2) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 12.0 | 12.0 | 12.9 | 12.7 | 13.1 | 15.6 | 9.1 | 10.4 | 11.0 | 7.9 | 11.1 | 10.7 | 138.5 |
| Average snowy days | 1.8 | 1.9 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 5.2 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 75 | 78 | 77 | 79 | 83 | 88 | 84 | 83 | 79 | 73 | 73 | 71 | 79 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 105.7 | 99.8 | 147.0 | 163.0 | 167.1 | 130.0 | 246.3 | 242.2 | 174.4 | 169.6 | 121.3 | 123.0 | 1,889.4 |
| Percent possible sunshine | 33 | 32 | 39 | 42 | 39 | 31 | 58 | 60 | 47 | 48 | 38 | 39 | 42 |
| Source: China Meteorological Administration[1][2] | |||||||||||||
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