Hyeongok-myeon

Myeon in Gyeongju, South Korea

35°53′37″N 129°10′12″E / 35.89373°N 129.1699°E / 35.89373; 129.1699CountrySouth KoreaRegionGyeongjuAdministrative divisions27 administrative ri (10 legal ri), 129 banGovernment

• TypeGyeongju CityArea

• Total55.74 km² (21.52 sq mi)Population

(2006)^[1]

• Total13,658 • Density80/km² (200/sq mi)DialectGyeongsang dialect

Hyeongok-myeon is a myeon or a township in the administrative subdivisions of Gyeongju City, North Gyeongsang province, South Korea. It is bordered by Hyeongsan River, Cheonbuk-myeon and Yonghwang-dong to the east, Bodeok-dong to the south, Geoncheon-eup to the southwest, Seo-myeon to the west and Angang-eup to the north. It has an area of 55.74 square kilometers and is home to 13,658 people.^[1] This population is served by three elementary schools, one middle school and one high school.^[2]

Administrative divisions

Gajeong-ri (가정리)
Geumjang-ri (금장리)
Namsa-ri (남사리)
Lawon-ri (라원리)
Laetae-ri (래태리)
Mugwan-ri (무관리)
Sanggu-ri (상구리)
Sohyeon-ri (소현리)
Oryu-ri (오류리)
Hagu-ri (하구리)

References

^ ^a ^b "현곡면 Hyeongok-myeon 見谷面" (in Korean). Doosan Encyclopedia. Retrieved 2009-08-17.^{[permanent dead link]}
^ 교육기관 [Educational institution] (in Korean). Gyeongju City. Retrieved 2009-08-17. ^{[dead link]}