Danyang (단양군, 丹陽郡, red.sun.county) is a county in Chungcheongbuk-do. The population as of 2004 was 34,945, including:
- 34,743 Koreans and
- 202 non-Koreans.
- Area: 780.1㎢
- Population density: 50/㎢(2002)
- Number of households: 13,472(2002)
- Administrative divisions: 2 eup, 6 myeon
- Location of county office: 300 Byeolgok-ri, Danyang-eup, Danyang-gun (단양군 단양읍 별곡리 300)
- County flower: Rhododendron (철쭉)
- County tree: 주목
- County bird: Magpie (까치)
83.7% of the terrain is mountainous, with only 11.2% of it suitable for agriculture. The main river in the county is the Namhan River.
The county is located far from the sea and thus has a continental climate: the average annual temperature is 11.2℃, with annual precipitation at around 1,195.8mm.
[edit] Points of interest
 night spots along the riverside, Danyang
[edit] Administrative divisions
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