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Changhai County

Changhai County
长海县
County
Changhai is located in Liaoning
Changhai
Changhai
Location in Liaoning
Coordinates: 39°16′19″N 122°35′42″E / 39.272°N 122.595°E / 39.272; 122.595Coordinates: 39°16′19″N 122°35′42″E / 39.272°N 122.595°E / 39.272; 122.595
Country  China
Province Liaoning
Sub-provincial city Dalian
Seat No. 1 Changhai Square, Dachangshandao (大长山岛镇长海广场1号)
Area
 • Total 156.89 km2 (60.58 sq mi)
Population (2010)
 • Total 77,951
 • Density 500/km2 (1,300/sq mi)
Time zone China Standard (UTC+8)
Postal code 116500
Dalian district map
Division code 210224
Website www.changhai.dl.gov.cn

Changhai County (simplified Chinese: 长海县; traditional Chinese: 長海縣; pinyin: Chánghǎi Xiàn; literally: "long sea") is under the administration of Dalian, Liaoning province, People's Republic of China. It consists of several islands in the Yellow Sea and is located offshore of the Liaodong Peninsula. There are 112 small islands and reefs in the county, traditionally called the Outer Chang Mountains Island Chain (Chinese: 长山群岛) and formerly known in the Western world as the Elliot Islands. Its area is 156.89 square kilometres (60.58 sq mi) and its permanent population as of 2010 is 77,951, making it Dalian's least populous county-level division, and the county government is located in the Dongshan neighborhood of the town of Dachangshandao.

There are 2 towns and 3 townships in the county.

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