Hyeongok-myeon

Hyeongok-myeon is a myeon or a township in the administrative subdivisions of Gyeongju City, North Gyeongsang province, South Korea. It is bordered by Hyeongsan River, Cheonbuk-myeon and Yonghwang-dong to the east, Bodeok-dong to the south, Geoncheon-eup to the southwest, Seo-myeon to the west and Angang-eup to the north. It has an area of 55.74 square kilometers and is home to 13,658 people.[1] This population is served by three elementary schools, one middle school and one high school.[2]

Hyeongok-myeon
myeon
Korean transcription(s)
 • Hangul현곡면
 • Hanja見谷面
 • Revised RomanizationHyeongok-myeon
 • McCune–ReischauerHyŏnkok-myŏn
Hyeongok-myeon is located in South Korea
Hyeongok-myeon
Hyeongok-myeon
Coordinates: 35.89373°N 129.1699°E / 35.89373; 129.1699
CountrySouth Korea
RegionGyeongju
Administrative divisions27 administrative ri (10 legal ri), 129 ban
Government
 • TypeGyeongju City
Area
 • Total55.74 km2 (21.52 sq mi)
Population
 (2006)[1]
 • Total13,658
 • Density80/km2 (200/sq mi)
DialectGyeongsang dialect

Administrative divisions
  • Gajeong-ri (가정리)
  • Geumjang-ri (금장리)
  • Namsa-ri (남사리)
  • Lawon-ri (라원리)
  • Laetae-ri (래태리)
  • Mugwan-ri (무관리)
  • Sanggu-ri (상구리)
  • Sohyeon-ri (소현리)
  • Oryu-ri (오류리)
  • Hagu-ri (하구리)

See also

References
  1. "현곡면 Hyeongok-myeon 見谷面" (in Korean). Doosan Encyclopedia. Retrieved 2009-08-17.
  2. 교육기관 [Educational institution] (in Korean). Gyeongju City. Retrieved 2009-08-17.


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