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Yanggu
Yanggu
Hangul: 양구군
Hanja: 楊口郡
Revised Romanization: Yanggu-gun
McCune-Reischauer: Yanggu-gun
Statistics
Area: {{{135.43}}} km²
Population: {{{3,129}}}
No. of households: {{{1,200}}} people/km²
Administrative divisions: {{{15 ri}}}

Yanggu (양구군, , willow.mouth.county) is a county in Gangwon-do. The population as of 2004 was 21,891, including:

  • 21,692 Koreans and
  • 199 non-Koreans.

To the north is the county of Hoeyang, to the east is the county of Inje, to the south is the city of Chuncheon, and to the west are the countise of Hwacheon and Cheorwon.

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[edit] General information

  • Area: 700.8㎢
  • Population density: 33/㎢ (2002)
  • Number of households: 8,004 (2002)
  • Administrative divisions: 1 eup, 4 myeon
  • Location of county office: 34-5 Ha-ri, Yanggu-eup, Yanggu-gun (양구군 양구읍 하리 34-5)
  • County flower: 살구꽃
  • County tree: 주목
  • County bird: 꾀꼬리

[edit] Climate

[edit] Dates for frost, snow and freezing temperatures

(month.day)

year frost snow freezing
first last first last first last
1995 10.6 4.24 11.1 3.11 10.6 4.12
1996 10.10 4.25 11.17 3.23 10.27 4.10
1997 10.11 5.3 12.8 2.28 10.28 4.4
1998 10.20 5.4 11.17 2.28 10.20 4.4
1999 10.16 4.15 10.27 3.8 10.16 4.15
2000 10.14 4.13 11.16 3.28 11.31 4.13
2001 9.27 4.26 12.2 3.22 11.2 4.26

[edit] General weather information

year temperature(°C) rainfall
(mm)
humidity(%) daylight hours wind
(m/s)
average highest lowest
1995 9.9 16.2 3.5 1580.7 68.0 1999.9 2.9
1996 9.6 16.4 2.9 1127.7 69.3 2017.4 3.0
1997 10.4 17.0 3.8 1216.6 63.2 3415.3 4.1
1998 11.6 17.8 5.3 1431.8 59.7 2136.7 3.9
1999 11.2 17.7 4.6 1841.2 60.0 2077.6 2.6
2000 11.3 24.6 2.4 927.7 59.7 2182.6 2.6
2001 10.3 16.2 4.3 1,160.9 68 2,080 1.9

[edit] Area

section forest ploughed land others total

Size(km2)

517.7 77.3 105.7 700.70
Size(%) 73.9 11.0 15.1 100

[edit] Population

number of households Population Population density (km2) Population / household
Total M F
Total 8,004 23,274 11,834 11,440 33.2
(700.7)
2.9
Yanggu - Eup 4,547 13,237 6,666 6,571 76.3
(173.43)
2.9
Nam - Myeon 1,453 4,161 2,122 2,039 30.8
(135.27)
2.9
Dong - Myeon 876 2,548 1,310 1,238 20.6
(123.62)
2.9
Bangsan - Myeon 624 1,778 891 887 8.6
(206.86)
2.8
haean- Myeon 504 1,550 845 705 25.1
(61.52)
3.1

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Cities and counties in Gangwon-do Location of Gangwon-do
Capital:

Chuncheon

Cities:

Chuncheon | Donghae | Gangneung | Samcheok | Sokcho | Taebaek | Wonju

Counties:

Cheorwon | Goseong | Hoengseong | Hongcheon | Hwacheon | Inje | Jeongseon | Pyeongchang | Yanggu | Yangyang | Yeongwol

 
     
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