Linhai

Linhai (simplified Chinese: 临海; traditional Chinese: 臨海; pinyin: Línhǎi; Tai-chow dialect: Lin-he) is a county-level city in Taizhou, Zhejiang Province situated on the banks of the Lin River in Eastern China.

Linhai
临海市
Linghu Scenic Area, 2019
Linhai
Location in Zhejiang
Coordinates: 28°51′N 121°07′E
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceZhejiang
Prefecture-level cityTaizhou
Area
  County-level city2,171 km2 (838 sq mi)
  Urban
2,171 km2 (838 sq mi)
  Metro
2,171 km2 (838 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 census)
  County-level city1,114,146
  Density510/km2 (1,300/sq mi)
  Urban
1,114,146
  Urban density510/km2 (1,300/sq mi)
  Metro
1,114,146
  Metro density510/km2 (1,300/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Websitewww.linhai.gov.cn/col/col1523199/index.html

As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,114,146 inhabitants even though its built-up (or metro) area is much smaller.

Its Cathedral of the Sacred Heart of Jesus is the episcopal see of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Linhai.

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