Yangnam-myeon

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 / 35.6776889°N 129.4618611°E / 35.6776889; 129.4618611
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

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][dead link]

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