Zhapu

Zhapu
乍浦镇
Chapoo
Zhapu is located in Zhejiang
Zhapu
Zhapu
Location in Zhejiang
Coordinates (Zhapu government): 30°36′15″N 121°05′43″E / 30.6041°N 121.0954°E / 30.6041; 121.0954
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceZhejiang
Prefecture-level cityJiaxing
County-level cityPinghu
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Zhapu
A map of the Battle of Zhapu, showing the city's walls and harbor in the mid-19th century
Chinese乍浦[1]
PostalChapoo
Literal meaningSudden Bank

Zhapu, alternately romanized as Chapoo or Chapu,[2] is a town under the administration of Pinghu, in the north of Zhejiang Province, China.[3] It is located along the northern shore of Hangzhou Bay in the southeastern part of Pinghu and borders Haiyan County to its south and southeast. The town covers an area of 54.4 square kilometers and has a population of 54,000.[when?]

  1. ^ 乍浦镇自然概况. Archived from the original on 15 September 2016. Retrieved 24 July 2016.
  2. ^ EB (1878).
  3. ^ "PingHu-China Archived October 9, 2010, at the Wayback Machine". pinghu.gov.cn. Accessed 26 October 2010.

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