Angang-eup explained

Type:eup
Angang-eup
Translit Lang1:Korean
Translit Lang1 Type:Hangul
Translit Lang1 Info:안강읍
Translit Lang1 Type1:Hanja
Translit Lang1 Info2:Angang-eup
Translit Lang1 Info3:Angang-ŭp
Pushpin Map:South Korea
Coordinates:35.99°N 129.227°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:South Korea
Subdivision Type1:Region
Seat Type:Capital
Parts Type:Administrative divisions
Parts Style:para
P1:45 administrative ri (15 legal ri), 362 ban
Government Type:Gyeongju City
Leader Title:Mayor
Area Total Km2:139.08
Population Footnotes:[1]
Population Total:33333
Population As Of:2008
Population Density Km2:240
Blank Name Sec1:Dialect
Blank Info Sec1:Gyeongsang dialect

Angang-eup is an eup, or town, and the second-largest subdivision of Gyeongju City. Its 139 square kilometers are home to about 33,300 people and is served by six elementary schools and two joint middle-high schools.[2] Situated next to Gangdong-myeon in the city's northern tip, it is a significant town in its own right. Angang Station is a regular stop on the Donghae Nambu Line. The town center lies on the Hyeongsan River, near where it meets the small Chilpyeongcheon stream. Important local products include rice, apples, and grapes.

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  1. Web site: 안강읍 Angang-eup 安康邑 . . Korean . 2009-08-17 .
  2. Web site: http://www.gyeongju.go.kr/program/publicsil/condition/lstDetailCondition.asp?Con01Code=47&Kwa01Code=b_angang&T=%B1%B3%C0%B0%B1%E2%B0%FC&N=T . ko:교육기관 . Educational institution . Gyeongju City . Korean . 2009-08-17 . 2011-06-13 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110613162321/http://www.gyeongju.go.kr/program/publicsil/condition/lstDetailCondition.asp?Con01Code=47&Kwa01Code=b_angang&T=%B1%B3%C0%B0%B1%E2%B0%FC&N=T . dead .