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Encyclopedia > Boseong County
Boseong County
Hangul: 보성군
Hanja: 寶城郡
Revised Romanization: Boseong-gun
McCune-Reischauer: Posŏng-gun
Statistics
Area: 663.16 km²
Population: 61,329(2001)
Pop. density: 92 people/km²
Administrative divisions: 2 eup, 10 myeon
Image:Map Boseong-gun.png

Boseong County (Boseong-gun) is a county in South Jeolla Province, South Korea. Image File history File links Official logo of Boseong County, South Korea. ... Hangul is the native alphabet used to write the Korean language, as opposed to the hanja system borrowed from China. ... Hanja, or hanmun, sometimes translated as Sino-Korean characters, are what Chinese characters (hanzi) are called in Korean. ... The Revised Romanization of Korean is the official Korean language romanization system in South Korea. ... McCune-Reischauer romanization is one of the two most widely used Korean language romanization systems, along with the Revised Romanization of Korean, which replaced (a modified) McCune-Reischauer as the official romanization system in South Korea in 2000. ... Square kilometre (US spelling: Square kilometer), symbol km², is an SI unit of surface area. ... Population density is a measurement of population per unit area or unit volume. ... Image File history File links Made from Maps of Korea. ... Administrative divisions of South Korea South Korea is divided into 1 Special City (Teukbyeolsi), 6 Metropolitan Cities (Gwangyeoksi), and 9 Provinces (Do). ... South Jeolla is a province in the southwest of South Korea. ...


See also

  • List of Korea-related topics

This is a list of Wikipedia articles on Korea-related people, places, things, and concepts. ...

External links

  • Boseong County government home page


Administrative divisions of South Jeolla province, South Korea Map showing the position of South Jeolla province in South Korea
Capital
Muan
Cities
Gwangyang | Mokpo | Naju | Suncheon | Yeosu
Counties
Boseong | Damyang | Gangjin | Goheung | Gokseong | Gurye | Haenam | Hampyeong | Hwasun | Jangheung | Jangseong | Jindo | Sinan | Wando | Yeongam | Yeonggwang

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Galbijim.com (509 words)
Boseong (보성군, 寶城郡, literally "jewel castle county") is one of 7 counties in.
Boseong is wedged between three metropolitian areas of Hanja, Population, and Honam.
To the east of Boseong is the city of Dialect, to the west is the county of 寶, to the north is the county of 城, and to the south is the county of 郡.
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