Saengil-myeon explained

Saengil
Native Name:생일
Native Name Lang:ko
Settlement Type:Township
Translit Lang1:Korean
Translit Lang1 Type:Hangul
Translit Lang1 Info:생일면
Translit Lang1 Type1:Hanja
Translit Lang1 Info1:生日面
Translit Lang1 Info2:Saengil-myeon
Translit Lang1 Type3:McCune–Reischauer
Translit Lang1 Info3:Saengil-myŏn
Coordinates:34.3167°N 185°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:South Korea
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:South Jeolla
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Wando County
Parts Type:Administrative divisions
Parts:3 beopjeongni, 6 hangjeongni and 38 ban
Area Total Km2:15.02
Population As Of:2014.1
Population Total:878
Population Density Km2:auto
Website:Saengil Town

Saengil (literally “birthday”) is a township, or myeon in Wando County, South Jeolla Province, South Korea. The southwestern portion of the town Geumil-eup was separated and newly designated as the township Saengil-myeon in 1989. Saengil Town Office is located in Yuseo-ri, which is crowded with people.

Communities

Saengil-myeon is divided into 3 villages (ri).[1]

BeopjeongniHangulHanjaHangjeongniIslands
Yuseo-ri 유서리 柳西里Seoseong-ri (서성리, 西城里)Saengildo
Yuchon-ri (유촌리, 柳村里)
Geumgok-ri 금곡리 金谷里 Geumgok-ri
Bongseon-ri 봉선리 鳳仙里Yongchul-ri (용출리, 龍出里)
Guljeon-ri (굴전리, 窟前里)
Deogu-ri (덕우리, 德牛里)Deogudo and
12 uninhabited islands

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Villages of Saengil . . 1 July 2015 .