Chinese Cities with Over a Million Population   298. Zhoushan, Zhejiang - 1,121,300    Return - Zhoushan
Zhoushan   Zhoushan
Location of Zhoushan within Zhejiang Province within China Location of Zhoushan within Zhejiang Province
2 Districts and 2 Counties - Zhoushan City
# Name Population Area km 2
Districts
1 Dinghai District 360,000 1444 sq km
2 Putuo District 380,000 ?
Counties
3 Daishan County 200,000 326 sq. km
4 Shengsi County ? ?

These units are further divided into 45 township-level divisions, including 24 towns, 12 townships and 9 subdistricts.

The Zhoushan Archipelago comprises 1,390 islands and 3,306 reefs. Among these islands, 103 are inhabited all year round.

Zhoushan is a prefecture-level city in northeastern Zhejiang province. The only prefecture-level city of the People's Republic of China consisting solely of islands, it lies across the mouth of the Hangzhou Bay, and is separated from the mainland by a narrow body of water.