Yongpyeong-myeon
Appearance
Yongpyeong-myeon
용평면 | |
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Township | |
Korean transcription(s) | |
• Hangul | 용평면 |
• Hanja | 龍坪面 |
• Revised Romanization | Yongpyeong-myeon |
• McCune-Reischauer | Yongp'yŏng-myŏn |
Coordinates: 37°36′23.41″N 128°26′20.89″E / 37.6065028°N 128.4391361°E | |
Country | South Korea |
Province | Gangwon |
County | Pyeongchang |
Administrative divisions | 8 ri |
Area | |
• Total | 135.43 km2 (52.29 sq mi) |
Population (2008)[1] | |
• Total | 3,129 |
Time zone | UTC+9 (Korea Standard Time) |
Yongpyeong-myeon (Korean: 용평면; Hanja: 龍坪面) is a myeon (township) in Pyeongchang county of Gangwon-do South Korea. The myeon is located in northern central part of the county. The total area of Yongpyeong-myeon is 135.43 square kilometers,[2] and, as of 2008, the population was 3,129 people.[1]
Places of interest
[edit]- The ski resort of Yongpyong is not located on its territory, but in the township of Daegwallyeong-myeon.
- The Lee Seung-bok Memorial Center is located in Nodong-ri.
References
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