Hanam

Hanam (Korean pronunciation: [ha.nam]) is a city in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. Formerly a part of Gwangju County, it was designated a city in 1989. The ancient Baekje capital of Hanam Wiryeseong may have been located there.

Not to be confused with Henan province, China or Hà Nam Province in Vietnam, or South Gyeongsang in Haman County.
For other uses, see Hanam (disambiguation).
Hanam

하남시
Municipal City
Korean transcription(s)
 • Hangul하남시
 • Hanja河南市
 • Revised RomanizationHanam-si
 • McCune–ReischauerHanam-si
Emblem of Hanam
Location in South Korea
Country South Korea
RegionGyeonggi Province
Administrative divisions13
Area
 • Total93.07 km2 (35.93 sq mi)
Population
 (2018.12.)
 • Total254,415
 • Density1,612/km2 (4,180/sq mi)
 • Dialect
Seoul

Lying immediately east of Seoul, Hanam is also bordered by Namyangju, Gwangju, and Seongnam.

Administrative divisions

Hanam is divided as follows:

  • Cheonhyun-dong (천현동)
  • Shinjang1-dong(신장1동)
  • Shinjang2-dong(신장2동)
  • Deokpung1-dong (덕풍1동)
  • Deokpung2-dong (덕풍2동)
  • Deokpung3-dong (덕풍3동)
  • Pungsan-dong (풍산동)
  • Misa1-dong(미사1동)
  • Misa2-dong(미사2동)
  • Gambuk-dong(감북동)
  • Gami-dong(감이동)
  • Wyrye-dong(위례동)
  • Chungung-dong (춘궁동)
  • Choi-dong (초이동)

Statistics
Population(2018):254,415
Yearly birth(2018):2,039
Yearly death(2018):721
Households(2018):93,741
Move-in(2017): 41,988
Move-out(2017): 25,945

Sister cities

See also

References
  1. Yvonne T. Nathan (3 December 2013). "Shah Alam signs pact with South Korean city of Hanam". The Star. Retrieved 21 December 2015.


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