(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°15′37″N 122°12′14″E / 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 |
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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.
Administrative divisions
editThe county consists of six towns and one township.
- Towns
- Townships
- Xiushan Township (秀山乡)
Climate
edit| 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] | |||||||||||||
References
edit- ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 25 June 2023.
- ^ "Experience Template" 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 25 June 2023.