Bonghwa-eup

Coordinates: 36°53′14″N 128°42′24″E / 36.8871°N 128.7066°E / 36.8871; 128.7066
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Bonghwa
봉화
Town
Korean transcription(s)
 • Hangul봉화읍
 • Hanja奉化邑
 • Revised RomanizationBonghwa-eup
 • McCune–ReischauerPonghwa-ŭp
Bonghwa on the river Naeseongcheon
Bonghwa on the river Naeseongcheon
Bonghwa is located in South Korea
Bonghwa
Bonghwa
Coordinates: 36°53′14″N 128°42′24″E / 36.8871°N 128.7066°E / 36.8871; 128.7066
CountrySouth Korea
ProvinceNorth Gyeongsang
CountyBonghwa County
Administrative divisions10 beopjeongni, 25 hangjeongni and 171 ban
Area
 • Total74.27 km2 (28.68 sq mi)
Population
 (2013.12)
 • Total10,736
 • Density140/km2 (370/sq mi)
WebsiteBonghwa Town

Bonghwa is a town, or eup in Bonghwa County, North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea. The township Bonghwa-myeon was upgraded to the town Bonghwa-eup in 1979. Bonghwa County Office and Bonghwa Town Office are located in Naeseong-ri, which is crowded with people.

Communities[edit]

Bonghwa-eup is divided into 10 villages (ri).[1]

Hangul Hanja
Naeseong-ri 내성리 乃城里
Samgye-ri 삼계리 三溪里
Yugok-ri 유곡리 酉谷里
Geochon-ri 거촌리 巨村里
Seokpyeong-ri 석평리 石坪里
Haejeo-ri 해저리 海底里
Jeokdeok-ri 적덕리 赤德里
Hwacheon-ri 화천리 花川里
Dochon-ri 도촌리 都村里
Mundan-ri 문단리 文丹里

References[edit]

  1. ^ "History of Bonghwa". Bonghwa County. Retrieved 25 June 2015.

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