Linhai

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Linhai ( Chinese  臨海 市  /  临海 市 , Pinyin Lín Hǎi Shì  - "directly on / sea / city") is an independent city in the coastal province of Zhejiang in the People's Republic of China on the Ling Jiang River . It has an area of ​​2203.13 km² and about 1.11 million inhabitants (as of 2004). Linhai belongs to the administrative area of ​​the prefecture Taizhou City .

Administrative structure

At the community level, Linhai consists of five street districts and 14 large communities. These are:

Demographics

In the census in 2000, Linhai counted 948,618 inhabitants. Of these, 99.74% were Han Chinese , 0.05% Miao , 0.03% Dong , 0.03% Bai , 0.03% Bouyei , 0.02% She , 0.02% Tujia , 0.01% Zhuang and 0.07% other ethnic group of China.

Coordinates: 28 ° 51 '  N , 121 ° 7'  E