Chinese 普陀 Hanyu Pinyin Local time Friday 1:16 AM | Postal Puto Wade–Giles P'u-t'o Province Zhejiang | |
Weather 11°C, Wind NE at 26 km/h, 94% Humidity Points of interest Mount Putuo, Puji Temple, Pantuoshi, Putuo Mountain, Huijisi |
Putuo District (Chinese: 普陀区) is a district of Zhoushan City, Zhejiang in China with a population of 380,000. Putuo is a sister city of Port St. Lucie, Florida in the United States.
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Map of Putuo, Zhoushan, Zhejiang, China
The district used to be a county. In 1987, it was combined with the neighbouring county of Dinghai to form the city of Zhoushan.
Basic Information
Geography
Putuo District occupies the southeastern part of Zhoushan archipelago. It includes the eastern end of the archipelago Zhoushan Island, which is the largest island of the archipelago, and many dozens of smaller islands. Among them:
References
Putuo District, Zhoushan Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA