Hamyang County




County in Yeongnam, South Korea






















































Hamyang
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함양군


County
Korean transcription(s)
 • Hangul
함양군
 • Hanja
咸陽郡
 • Revised Romanization

Hamyang-gun
 • McCune-Reischauer

Hamyang-gun


Official logo of Hamyang
Emblem of Hamyang


Location in South Korea
Location in South Korea
Country
 South Korea
Region
Yeongnam
Administrative divisions
1 eup, 10 myeon
Area
 • Total
725.03 km2 (279.94 sq mi)
Population (2014)
 • Total
40,692
 • Density
56.1/km2 (145/sq mi)
 • Dialect

Gyeongsang

Hamyang County (Hamyang-gun) is a county in South Gyeongsang Province, South Korea.




Contents






  • 1 Symbol


  • 2 Twin towns – sister cities


  • 3 See also


  • 4 References


  • 5 External links





Symbol



  • Flower : Azalea

  • Tree : Zelkova tree

  • Bird : Cuckoo

  • Animal : Asian black bear

  • Major : Lee, cheolwoo (이철우)



Twin towns – sister cities


Hamyang is twinned with:




  • South Korea Seo-gu, Daejeon, South Korea


  • South Korea Sasang-gu, Busan, South Korea


  • South Korea Gwangsan-gu, Gwangju, South Korea


  • South Korea Eunpyeong-gu, Seoul, South Korea


  • South Korea Yeonggwang, South Jeolla, South Korea


  • South Korea Changwon, South Gyeongsang, South Korea


  • United States North Hempstead, Nassau, New York, United States


  • China Yangzhou, Jiangsu, China


  • China Huinan, Tonghua, Jilin, China



See also


  • Sancheong and Hamyang massacre


References





External links



  • County government website

  • / about tour site (in Korean)



Coordinates: 35°31′14″N 127°43′30″E / 35.52056°N 127.72500°E / 35.52056; 127.72500










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