Pungsan-eup

Pungsan-eup
Korean transcription(s)
 • Hangul풍산읍
 • Hanja豊山邑
 • Revised RomanizationPungsan-eup
 • McCune–ReischauerP'ungsan ŭp
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Coordinates: 36°34′48.04″N 128°34′19.09″E / 36.5800111°N 128.5719694°E / 36.5800111; 128.5719694
CountrySouth Korea
Administrative divisions34 ri
Area
 • Total
96.64 km2 (37.31 sq mi)
Population
 • Total
8,130
 • Density84.1/km2 (218/sq mi)

Pungsan-eup is a town in Andong in Southeast section of South Korea. It stands on the Nakdong River to the west of Andong's city center. It lies on the standard tourist course between downtown Andong and the Hahoe Maeul folk village in Pungcheon-myeon. Local landmarks include the Yucheon Museum of Hanji Art.

Pungsan is a noted center of traditional Korean Confucianism, and is home to the former yangban lineages Pungsan Ryu, Pungsan Hong and Pungsan Kim.

  1. ^ Registration figures from "일반현황". Archived from the original on 2011-07-18. Retrieved 2006-10-10.