Hwayang-myeon, Yeosu

Hwayang-myeon
화양면
Township (myeon)
Korean transcription(s)
 • Hangul화양면
 • Hanja華陽面
 • Revised RomanizationHwayang-myeon
 • McCune-ReischauerHwayang-myŏn
Coordinates: 34°42′28.91″N 127°36′32.22″E / 34.7080306°N 127.6089500°E / 34.7080306; 127.6089500
CountrySouth Korea
Province (do)South Jeolla
City (si)Yeosu
Administrative divisions
10 jurisdictions
  • 31 administrative districts
Area
 • Total
70.1 km2 (27.1 sq mi)
Population
 (31 Dec 2010)
 • Total
8,108
 • Density120/km2 (300/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+9 (Korea Standard Time)

Hwayang-myeon (Korean: 화양면; Hanja: 華陽面), also called as Hwayang Township, or shortly Hwayang, is a myeon (township) in Yeosu city of South Jeolla Province, South Korea. The myeon is located in south-western part of the city. The total area of the myeon is 70.1 square kilometres, and, as of the last day of 2010, the population was 8108 people, 3559 houses. The township hall is located in Najin-ri, and address of the township hall is 16-10, Najin-gil, Hwayang-myeon. Hwajeong-myeon and Jangsu Bay is southern section, Sora-myeon is northern section, Ssangbong-dong is north-eastern section, the Gamak Bay is eastern section, and the Yeoja Bay is western section.[1]

History

  • 1897: Hwayang-myeon, Yeosu-gun, Jeollanam-do
  • 1910: Township hall was opened.
  • 15 August 1949: Hwayang-myeon, Yeocheon-gun, Jeollanam-do: Yeosu-gun was split into Yeosu-si and Yeocheon-gun.
  • 1 April 1998: Hwayang-myeon, Yeosu-si, Jeollanam-do: Yeosu-si, Yeocheon-si, and Yeocheon-gun were merged to Yeosu-si.

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Ri

It has ten jurisdictions and thirty one administrative districts.

Beopjeongri Korean Haengjeongri Note
Najin-ri 나진리 Najin(나진), Sojang(소장) Township hall
Seochon-ri 서촌리 Seochon(서촌), Seokgyo(석교), Bongo(봉오)
Anpo-ri 안포리 Sepo(세포), Wonpo(원포), Anpo(안포)
Okjeok-ri 옥적리 Masang(마상), Okjeok(옥적), Daeok(대옥), Sangjeon(상전)
Yongju-ri 용주리 Yongju(용주), Gonae(고내), Hodu(호두), Hwaryeon(화련)
Imok-ri 이목리 Imok(이목), Seoyeon(서연), Gumi(구미), Beolga(벌가)
Icheon-ri 이천리 Ocheon(오천), Icheon(이천), Gamdo(감도)
Jangsu-ri 장수리 Jangsu(장수), Sumun(수문), Jangcheok(장척), Jangdeung(장등)
Changmu-ri 창무리 Changmu(창무), Baekcho(백초)
Hwadong-ri 화동리 Hwadong(화동), Cheongyang(청양)

Najin-ri

Najin-ri (Korean: 나진리 has two administrative districts: Najin(나진), Sojang(소장). It has Hwayang township hall.[3]

Seochon-ri

Seochon-ri (Korean: 서촌리 has three administrative districts: Seochon(서촌), Seokgyo(석교), Bongo(봉오).[4]

Anpo-ri

Anpo-ri (Korean: 안포리 has three administrative districts: Sepo(세포), Wonpo(원포), Anpo(안포). It has Baegyadaegyo on Baegya-ro on the National Route 77 and Jibangdo 863 with Baegyado in Baegya-ri, Hwajeong-myeon.[5]

Okjeok-ri

Okjeok-ri (Korean: 옥적리 has four administrative districts: Masang(마상), Okjeok(옥적), Daeok(대옥), Sangjeon(상전).[6]

Yongju-ri

Yongju-ri (Korean: 용주리 has four administrative districts: Yongju(용주), Gonae(고내), Hodu(호두), Hwaryeon(화련).[7]

Imok-ri

Imok-ri (Korean: 이목리 has four administrative districts: Imok(이목), Seoyeon(서연), Gumi(구미), Beolga(벌가).[8]

Icheon-ri

Icheon-ri (Korean: 이천리 has three administrative districts: Ocheon(오천), Icheon(이천), Gamdo(감도).[9]

Jangsu-ri

Jangsu-ri (Korean: 장수리 has four administrative districts: Jangsu(장수), Sumun(수문), Jangcheok(장척), Jangdeung(장등). Jangsu Bay was named after this ri. It will have Hwayangdaegyo on the National Route 77 with Jobaldo in Jobal-ri, Hwajeong-myeon.[10]

Changmu-ri

Changmu-ri (Korean: 창무리 has two administrative districts: Changmu(창무), Baekcho(백초).[11]

Hwadong-ri

Hwadong-ri (Korean: 화동리 has two administrative districts: Hwadong(화동), Cheongyang(청양).[12]

Transport

It doesn't have any railways, expressways nor the motorways. It has National Route 77, Gukjido 22 and Jibangdo 863. It has a bridge named Baegyadaegyo on the National Route 77 and the Jibangdo 863. Baegyadaegyo connect Anpo-ri and Baegyado in Baegya-ri, Hwajeong-myeon. It will have Hwayangdaegyo on the National Route 77 connecting Jangsu-ri and Jobaldo in Jobal-ri, Hwajeong-myeon.[13]

Islands

The population of all of these islands below are the zero. (They are no-personed islands.)[14]

Name Korean Location Note
Gando 간도 San 169, Icheon-ri
Daeryakdo 대락도 San 555, Imok-ri
Mokdo 목도 San 478, Anpo-ri and else
Samdo 삼도 San 856, Anpo-ri
Samdocheotseom 삼도첫섬 San 853 Anpo-ri and else
Sorakdo 소락도 San 556, Imok-ri
Soundudo 소운두도 San 194, Icheon-ri and else
Aegisamseom 애기삼섬 San 855, Anpo-ri
Odo 오도 San 18, Icheon-ri
Orando 오란도 San 857, Anpo-ri
Jaraeseom 자래섬 San 202, Icheon-ri

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(in Korean) 여수시 화양면사무소