Jiaoliudao subdistrict | |
Native Name: | 交流岛街道 |
Native Name Lang: | zh-Hans |
Settlement Type: | Town |
Coordinates: | 39.44°N 121.4086°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | People's Republic of China |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | Liaoning |
Subdivision Type2: | Sub-provincial city |
Subdivision Name2: | Dalian |
Subdivision Name3: | Wafangdian |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Jiaoliudao is a subdistrict of Wafangdian city, Liaoning, China, it is located on the Bohai Bay in the southwest of the city. The subdistrict covers 97km2 with a population of 16.5 thousand. Jiaoliudao is surrounded by the sea, and has an industry of well-developed seawater aquaculture. The place is one of seafood breeding bases in Dalian or Liaoning, and it was honoured as the "famous producing area of clams" in China .[1]
Jiaoliudao was originally a township. On May 24, 2007, it was entrusted to govern by the management committee of Changxing Island Economic and Technological Development Zone. On January 2, 2008, the township was changed to a subdistrict, which is the other type of township-level division.[2]