Ouhai, Wenzhou

Ouhai 瓯海区
District
Ouhai
Location of Ouhai District within Wenzhou
Ouhai Location in Zhejiang
Coordinates: 27°58′01″N 120°36′55″E
Country	People's Republic of China
Province	Zhejiang
Prefecture-level city	Wenzhou
Area
• Total	466.28 km^2 (180.03 sq mi)
Population  (2020)
• Total	978,200
• Density	2,100/km^2 (5,400/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+8 (China Standard)

Ouhai District (simplified Chinese: 瓯海区; traditional Chinese: 甌海區; pinyin: Ōuhǎi Qū) is a district of Wenzhou, Zhejiang. It is an outlying district of Wenzhou urban area (温州市区; 溫州市區).

It has a population of 386,000 and occupies 614.5 km^2 (237.3 sq mi).

Administrative divisions

Twelve subdistricts:[1][2][3]

• Louqiao Subdistrict (娄桥街道), Xinqiao Subdistrict (新桥街道), Wutian Subdistrict (梧田街道), Jingshan Subdistrict (景山街道), Chashan Subdistrict (茶山街道), Sanyang Subdistrict (三垟街道), Nanbaixiang Subdistrict (南白象街道), Quxi Subdistrict (瞿溪街道), Panqiao Subdistrict (潘桥街道), Guoxi Subdistrict (郭溪街道), Li'ao Subdistrict (丽岙街道), Xianyan Subdistrict (仙岩街道)

The only town is Zeya (泽雅镇)

Culture

An essay written by Zhu Ziqing on the beauty of Meiyu Pond (梅雨潭) and waterfall in the Middle Yandang Mountains in Xianyan Subdistrict, Ouhai District after his visits to the area in 1923 is among the sixty potential reading selections test takers may be asked to read for the Putonghua Proficiency Test.[4][5][6]

References

1. 瓯海区历史沿革 [Ouhai District Historical Development] (in Simplified Chinese). XZQH.org. 14 April 2011. Retrieved 27 April 2018. 调整后，瓯海区辖景山、新桥、娄桥、梧田、三垟、南白象、茶山、潘桥、郭溪、瞿溪、丽岙、仙岩等12个街道办事处和泽雅镇1个镇；
2. 2016年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码：瓯海区 [2016 Statistical Area Numbers and Rural-Urban Area Numbers: Ouhai District] (in Simplified Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China. 2016. Retrieved 27 April 2018. 统计用区划代码 名称 330304001000 景山街道 330304002000 梧田街道 330304003000 南白象街道 330304004000 茶山街道 330304005000 娄桥街道 330304006000 新桥街道 330304007000 三垟街道 330304008000 瞿溪街道 330304009000 郭溪街道 330304010000 潘桥街道 330304011000 丽岙街道 330304012000 仙岩街道 330304108000 泽雅镇
3. 2016年瓯海区行政区划 [2016 Ouhai District Administrative Divisions]. Ouhai People's Government (in Simplified Chinese). 20 April 2016. Retrieved 27 April 2018. 现辖12个街道、1个镇，44个社区、251个行政村。景山街道 新桥街道 娄桥街道 郭溪街道 潘桥街道 瞿溪街道 梧田街道 三垟街道 南白象街道 茶山街道 丽岙街道 仙岩街道 泽雅镇
4. 普通话水平测试实施纲要. Beijing: The Commercial Press. 2004. pp. 382–383. ISBN 7-100-03996-7.
5. Zhu Ziqing (2014). 朱自清散文. Zhejiang Culture Press (浙江文艺出版社). ISBN 9787533935993.
6. 电视文学艺术片《绿》在仙岩梅雨潭景区开机 [TV Literary Art Documentary 'Green' starts filming in Xianyan's Meiyutan Scenic Area]. Ouhai People's Government (in Chinese). 3 December 2014. Archived from the original on 27 April 2018. Retrieved 27 April 2018. 1923年朱自清先生来温州执教，同年先后两次来到仙岩梅雨潭景区，被仙岩浓厚的人文气息和那醉人的女儿绿深深吸引，于是就写下了脍炙人口的美文名篇《绿》。