Nam-myeon | |
Native Name: | 남면 |
Native Name Lang: | ko |
Settlement Type: | Township (myeon) |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | South Korea |
Subdivision Type1: | Province (do) |
Subdivision Name1: | South Jeolla |
Subdivision Type2: | City (si) |
Subdivision Name2: | Yeosu |
Parts Type: | Administrative divisions |
Parts: | 9 jurisdictions |
P1: | 24 administrative districts |
P2: | 109 ban |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Area Total Km2: | 42.34 |
Population As Of: | Year of 2015 |
Population Total: | 2885 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone1: | Korea Standard Time |
Utc Offset1: | +9 |
Translit Lang1: | Korean |
Translit Lang1 Type1: | Hangul |
Translit Lang1 Info1: | 남면 |
Translit Lang1 Type2: | Hanja |
Translit Lang1 Info2: | Korean: {{linktext|南|面 |
Translit Lang1 Type3: | Revised Romanization |
Translit Lang1 Info3: | Nam-myeon |
Translit Lang1 Type4: | McCune-Reischauer |
Translit Lang1 Info4: | Nam-myŏn |
Nam-myeon, also called Nam (South) Township, or Nam for short, is a myeon (township) in Yeosu city of South Jeolla Province, South Korea. The myeon is located in south-eastern part of the city. The total area of the myeon is 42.34km2, and as of 2015 the population was 2885 people. The township hall is located in Baegya-ri, at 10, Naeoejin-gil, Nam-myeon. Hwajeong-myeon and Gamak Bay are to the northwest, Dolsan-eup is to the north, Gamak Bay and Dolsan-eup is to the northeast, and the South Sea is to the south. The myeon is made up of islands, and it is second-most southern myeon in Yeosu, after Samsan-myeon.[1]