Hwayang-myeon, Yeosu

Hwayang-myeon (Korean: 화양면; Hanja: 華陽面), also called as Hwayang Township, or shortly Hwayang, is a myeon (township) in Yeosu city of South Jeolla Province, South Korea. The myeon is located in south-western part of the city. The total area of the myeon is 70.1 square kilometres, and, as of the last day of 2010, the population was 8108 people, 3559 houses. The township hall is located in Najin-ri, and address of the township hall is 16-10, Najin-gil, Hwayang-myeon. Hwajeong-myeon and Jangsu Bay is southern section, Sora-myeon is northern section, Ssangbong-dong is north-eastern section, the Gamak Bay is eastern section, and the Yeoja Bay is western section.[1]

Hwayang-myeon
화양면
Township (myeon)
Korean transcription(s)
 • Hangul화양면
 • Hanja華陽面
 • Revised RomanizationHwayang-myeon
 • McCune-ReischauerHwayang-myŏn
CountrySouth Korea
Province (do)South Jeolla
City (si)Yeosu
Administrative divisions
10 jurisdictions
  • 31 administrative districts
Area
 • Total70.1 km2 (27.1 sq mi)
Population
 (31 Dec 2010)
 • Total8,108
 • Density120/km2 (300/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+9 (Korea Standard Time)

History
  • 1897: Hwayang-myeon, Yeosu-gun, Jeollanam-do
  • 1910: Township hall was opened.
  • 15 August 1949: Hwayang-myeon, Yeocheon-gun, Jeollanam-do: Yeosu-gun was split into Yeosu-si and Yeocheon-gun.
  • 1 April 1998: Hwayang-myeon, Yeosu-si, Jeollanam-do: Yeosu-si, Yeocheon-si, and Yeocheon-gun were merged to Yeosu-si.

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Ri

It has ten jurisdictions and thirty one administrative districts.

BeopjeongriKoreanHaengjeongriNote
Najin-ri나진리Najin(나진), Sojang(소장)Township hall
Seochon-ri서촌리Seochon(서촌), Seokgyo(석교), Bongo(봉오)
Anpo-ri안포리Sepo(세포), Wonpo(원포), Anpo(안포)
Okjeok-ri옥적리Masang(마상), Okjeok(옥적), Daeok(대옥), Sangjeon(상전)
Yongju-ri용주리Yongju(용주), Gonae(고내), Hodu(호두), Hwaryeon(화련)
Imok-ri이목리Imok(이목), Seoyeon(서연), Gumi(구미), Beolga(벌가)
Icheon-ri이천리Ocheon(오천), Icheon(이천), Gamdo(감도)
Jangsu-ri장수리Jangsu(장수), Sumun(수문), Jangcheok(장척), Jangdeung(장등)
Changmu-ri창무리Changmu(창무), Baekcho(백초)
Hwadong-ri화동리Hwadong(화동), Cheongyang(청양)

Najin-ri

Najin-ri (Korean: 나진리 has two administrative districts: Najin(나진), Sojang(소장). It has Hwayang township hall.[3]

Seochon-ri

Seochon-ri (Korean: 서촌리 has three administrative districts: Seochon(서촌), Seokgyo(석교), Bongo(봉오).[4]

Anpo-ri

Anpo-ri (Korean: 안포리 has three administrative districts: Sepo(세포), Wonpo(원포), Anpo(안포). It has Baegyadaegyo on Baegya-ro on the National Route 77 and Jibangdo 863 with Baegyado in Baegya-ri, Hwajeong-myeon.[5]

Okjeok-ri

Okjeok-ri (Korean: 옥적리 has four administrative districts: Masang(마상), Okjeok(옥적), Daeok(대옥), Sangjeon(상전).[6]

Yongju-ri

Yongju-ri (Korean: 용주리 has four administrative districts: Yongju(용주), Gonae(고내), Hodu(호두), Hwaryeon(화련).[7]

Imok-ri

Imok-ri (Korean: 이목리 has four administrative districts: Imok(이목), Seoyeon(서연), Gumi(구미), Beolga(벌가).[8]

Icheon-ri

Icheon-ri (Korean: 이천리 has three administrative districts: Ocheon(오천), Icheon(이천), Gamdo(감도).[9]

Jangsu-ri

Jangsu-ri (Korean: 장수리 has four administrative districts: Jangsu(장수), Sumun(수문), Jangcheok(장척), Jangdeung(장등). Jangsu Bay was named after this ri. It will have Hwayangdaegyo on the National Route 77 with Jobaldo in Jobal-ri, Hwajeong-myeon.[10]

Changmu-ri

Changmu-ri (Korean: 창무리 has two administrative districts: Changmu(창무), Baekcho(백초).[11]

Hwadong-ri

Hwadong-ri (Korean: 화동리 has two administrative districts: Hwadong(화동), Cheongyang(청양).[12]

Transport

It doesn't have any railways, expressways nor the motorways. It has National Route 77, Gukjido 22 and Jibangdo 863. It has a bridge named Baegyadaegyo on the National Route 77 and the Jibangdo 863. Baegyadaegyo connect Anpo-ri and Baegyado in Baegya-ri, Hwajeong-myeon. It will have Hwayangdaegyo on the National Route 77 connecting Jangsu-ri and Jobaldo in Jobal-ri, Hwajeong-myeon.[13]

Islands

The population of all of these islands below are the zero. (They are no-personed islands.)[14]

NameKoreanLocationNote
Gando간도San 169, Icheon-ri
Daeryakdo대락도San 555, Imok-ri
Mokdo목도San 478, Anpo-ri and else
Samdo삼도San 856, Anpo-ri
Samdocheotseom삼도첫섬San 853 Anpo-ri and else
Sorakdo소락도San 556, Imok-ri
Soundudo소운두도San 194, Icheon-ri and else
Aegisamseom애기삼섬San 855, Anpo-ri
Odo오도San 18, Icheon-ri
Orando오란도San 857, Anpo-ri
Jaraeseom자래섬San 202, Icheon-ri

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(in Korean) 여수시 화양면사무소

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