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Damyang County
Hangul: 담양군
Hanja: 潭陽郡
Revised Romanization: Damyang-gun
McCune-Reischauer: Tamyang-gun
Statistics
Area: 455.09 km²
Population: 55,089(2001)
Pop. density: 121 people/km²
Administrative divisions: 1 eup, 11 myeon
Image:Map Damyang-gun.png

Damyang County (Damyang-gun) is a county in South Jeolla Province, South Korea. Image File history File links Official logo of Damyang County, South Korea. ... Hangul (한글) is the native alphabet used to write the Korean language, as opposed to the Hanja system borrowed from China. ... Hanja (lit. ... The Revised Romanization of Korean is the official Korean language romanization system in South Korea. ... McCune-Reischauer 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. ...


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

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Haenam County - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography (182 words)
Haenam County (Haenam-gun) is a county in South Jeolla Province, South Korea.The capital of Haenam-gun is Haenam-up (Haenam town).
The economy of the county is based mainly on agriculture, with rice and daikon radish being the two most common crops.
Haenam county has recently expeienced a small economic improvement, however, this has been strictly limited to the upper classes.
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