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Bonghwa County (Bonghwa-gun) is a county in North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea. It lies inland, at the northern edge of the province, and borders Gangwon province to the north. To the east it is bounded by Yeongyang and Uljin counties, to the south by Andong, and to the west by Yeongju. The county is ringed by the Taebaek and Sobaek Mountains, the highest of which is Taebaek-san itself, at more than 1500 meters above sea level. Because of this mountainous inland location, Bonghwa has a colder climate than most of the province, with an average annual temperature of 11°C. This is a copyrighted and/or trademarked logo. ...
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Hanja, or hanmun, sometimes translated as Sino-Korean characters, are what Chinese characters (hanzi) are called in Korean. ...
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Administrative divisions of South Korea South Korea is divided into 1 Special City (Teukbyeolsi), 6 Metropolitan Cities (Gwangyeoksi), and 9 Provinces (Do). ...
North Gyeongsang is a province in eastern South Korea. ...
Gangwon (Gangwon-do) is a province of South Korea, with its capital at Chuncheon. ...
Uljin County (Uljin-gun) is a county in North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea. ...
Andong is a city in North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea. ...
Yeongju is a city in North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea. ...
The Taebaek Mountains are a mountain range in both North and South Korea. ...
The Sobaek Mountains are a mountain range cutting across the southern Korean peninsula. ...
Bonghwa is connected to the national rail grid by the Yeongdong Line, which stops at Bonghwa Station on its way between Yeongju and Gangneung. The Yeongdong Line, which is not known for its speed, stops at a total of 13 stations as it winds through Bonghwa, before ambling north into the next province. The Yeongdong Line is a line on the Korean National Railroad. ...
Yeongju is a city in North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea. ...
Gangneung is a city in Gangwon Province, on the east coast of South Korea. ...
National treasure 201, a rock-carved seated Buddhist statue, is located in Bukji-ri, Murya-myeon. The Buddha statue at Seokguram Grotto, the 24th Korean national treasure. ...
Famous people from Bonghwa include director Kim Ki-duk. Kim Ki-duk is a Korean film maker noted for his meditative, philosophical films. ...
Administrative divisions
Bonghwa is divided into ten primary divisions: one eup (large village) and nine rural districts (myeon). - Bonghwa-eup
- Beopjeon-myeon
- Bongseong-myeon
- Chunyang-myeon
- Jaesang-myeon
- Murya-myeon
- Myeongho-myeon
- Sangun-myeon
- Seokpo-myeon
- Socheon-myeon
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Map of South Korea South Korea is located in Eastern Asia, on the southern half of the Korean Peninsula jutting out from the far east of the Asian land mass. ...
The Baekdudaegan is a mountain range which runs most of the length of the Korean Peninsula, from Baekdusan in the north to Jirisan in the south. ...
External links - City government website
- Open Directory project
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