Daegwallyeong-myeon

Daegwallyeong-myeon 대관령면
Township
Korean transcription(s)
• Hangul	대관령면
• Hanja	大關嶺面
• Revised Romanization	Daegwallyeong-myeon
• McCune-Reischauer	Taegwallyŏng-myŏn
Daegwallyeong-myeon Location of Daegwallyeong-myeon in South Korea
Coordinates: 37°40′00″N 128°42′00″E / 37.66667°N 128.70000°E / 37.66667; 128.70000
Country	Republic of Korea
Province	Gangwon-do
County	Pyeongchang
Administrative divisions	21 ri
Area
• Total	221.6 km2 (85.6 sq mi)
Elevation	750 m (2,460 ft)
Population  (2008)[1]
• Total	6,162
Time zone	UTC+9 (Korea Standard Time)

Daegwallyeong-myeon (Korean: 대관령면; Hanja: 大關嶺面) is a myeon (township) in the county of Pyeongchang in the province of Gangwon-do, South Korea. It is located in the northeastern part of the county. The total area of Daegwallyeong-myeon is 221.63 square kilometers (85.57 sq mi),^[2] and, as of 2008, the population was 6,162 people.^[1] The myeon was named Doam-myeon (Korean: 도암면; Hanja: 道岩面) until 2007. Daegwallyeong-myeon is named after the important mountain pass of Daegwallyeong. It has the coldest average temperature in South Korea.^{[citation needed]}