Yangnam-myeon

Yangnam-myeon is a myeon or a township in the administrative subdivisions of the Gyeongju City, North Gyeongsang province, South Korea. It is bordered by the Sea of Japan (East Sea) on the east, the Ulju County of Ulsan Metropolitan City on the south, Oedong-eup on the west and Yangbuk-myeon on the north. Its 85.06 square kilometers are home to about 7,131 people. The Wolseong Nuclear Power Plant is situated in the myeon.[1]

Yangnam-myeon
myeon
Korean transcription(s)
  Hangul양남면
  Hanja陽南面
  Revised RomanizationYangnam-myeon
  McCune–ReischauerYangnam-myŏn
Yangnam-myeon is located in South Korea
Yangnam-myeon
Yangnam-myeon
Coordinates: 35°40′39.68″N 129°27′42.70″E
CountrySouth Korea
RegionGyeongju
Administrative divisions22 administrative ri (15 legal ri), 76 ban
Government
  TypeGyeongju City
Area
  Total85.06 km2 (32.84 sq mi)
Population
 (2006)[1]
  Total7,131
  Density84/km2 (220/sq mi)
DialectGyeongsang dialect

Administrative divisions

  • Gigu-ri (기구리)
  • Nasan-ri (나산리)
  • Naa-ri (나아리)
  • Sanggye-ri (상계리)
  • Sangna-ri (상라리)
  • Seodong-ri (서동리)
  • Seogeup-ri (석읍리)
  • Seokchon-ri (석촌리)
  • Suryeom-ri (수렴리)
  • Sindae-ri (신대리)
  • Sinseo-ri (신서리)
  • Eupcheon-ri (읍천리)
  • Haseo-ri (하서리)
  • Hwanseo-ri (환서리)
  • Hyodong-ri (효동리)

See also

References

  1. "양남면 Yangnam-myeon 陽南面" (in Korean). Doosan Encyclopedia. Retrieved 2009-08-17.


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