Hamyang County
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Hamyang 함양 | ||
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County | ||
Korean transcription(s) | ||
• Hangul | 함양군 | |
• Hanja | 咸陽郡 | |
• Revised Romanization | Hamyang-gun | |
• McCune-Reischauer | Hamyang-gun | |
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Location in South Korea | ||
Country | South Korea | |
Region | Yeongnam | |
Administrative divisions | 1 eup, 10 myeon | |
Area | ||
• Total | 725.03 km2 (279.94 sq mi) | |
Population (2002) | ||
• Total | 44,140 | |
• Density | 60.9/km2 (158/sq mi) | |
• Dialect | Gyeongsang |
Hamyang County (Hamyang-gun) is a county in South Gyeongsang Province, South Korea.
Symbol
- Flower : Azalea
- Tree : Zelkova tree
- Bird : Cuckoo
- Animal : Asian black bear
- Major : Lee, cheolwoo (이철우)
Twin towns – Sister cities
Hamyang is twinned with:
- Seo-gu, Daejeon, South Korea
- Sasang-gu, Busan, South Korea
- Gwangsan-gu, Gwangju, South Korea
- Eunpyeong-gu, Seoul, South Korea
- Yeonggwang, South Jeolla, South Korea
- Changwon, South Gyeongsang, South Korea
- North Hempstead, Nassau, New York, United States
- Yangzhou, Jiangsu, China
- Huinan, Tonghua, Jilin, China
See also
- Sancheong and Hamyang massacre
References
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Coordinates: 35°31′14″N 127°43′30″E / 35.52056°N 127.72500°E
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