Jiefang (解放街道) is a sub-district in
Dinghai District
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, the centre of
Zhoushan Island
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(Downtown
Zhoushan City
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), the
People's Republic of China
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. It is named after Jiefang Road (解放路), or Liberation Road, which crosses the entire sub-district.
* Sub-district seat: Jiefang Fangzong Building, 157 West Jiefang Road (解放西路157号解放综合大楼)
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Area
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: 5 km
2
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Population
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: 48,181 in 18359 households permanently, 15,000 including temporary residents
Subdivisions
The sub-district contains 19 residential committees and 1 administrative village (Maoling) (see
Administrative divisions of the People's Republic of China#Levels).
Pop. = Population (2001)
Neighbours
* East: Chengdong Sub-district at East Huancheng Road (环城东路)
* South: Huannan Sub-district at Donghai Road (东海路)
* West: Yancang Sub-district at Zhu and Yu Hills (竹山、芧岭)
* North: Changguo Sub-district at Tangkangwan Road (滕坑湾路)
Buildings
Established in October 1988, the sub-district contains:
* 10,000 m
2 commercial buildings
* People's Daily Commercial Building (民生商厦)
* The food market Zhongzhou (中洲实业公司付食品市场)
* Majiahe Restaurant (马佳和饭店)
By 2000, there were 200 private-owned businesses in Jiefang, with an annual income of 140,000,000
yuan.
Township-level divisions of Zhejiang
Zhoushan
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