Hepu Town is a town under the jurisdiction of Xiangshan County, Ningbo City, Zhejiang Province. Hepu Town is located on the largest island of Ningbo City – NanTian Island, with a land area of 102 square kilometers, under its jurisdiction are 34 administrative villages and 4 neighborhood committees. According to the data of the sixth national population census, there are a total of 32,030 people. The island is rich in resources, with 195,000 mu of shallow sea, 20,000 mu of tidal flats, 22,000 mu of arable land, and 85,000 mu of forest land. Hepu Town has a long history. According to the ‘Xiangshan County Chronicles’ during the Republic of China, it was under the jurisdiction of Taizhou Prefecture in the third year of the Kaiyuan period of the Sui Dynasty, and under the jurisdiction of Mingzhou Prefecture during the Shenlong period of the Tang Dynasty. In the seventh year of the Hongwu period of the Ming Dynasty, it was sealed to prevent Japanese pirates, and it was not until the fifth year of the Guangxu period that it was allowed to be reclaimed and gradually developed into a hub of the North-South Sea Route. Open all day from 1/1 to 12/31.
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