Bonghwa-eup

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Bonghwa
봉화
Town
Korean transcription(s)
   Hangul 봉화읍
   Hanja 奉化邑
   Revised Romanization Bonghwa-eup
   McCune–Reischauer Ponghwa-ŭp
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Bonghwa on the river Naeseongcheon
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Bonghwa
Coordinates: Coordinates: 36°53′14″N128°42′24″E / 36.8871°N 128.7066°E / 36.8871; 128.7066
Country South Korea
Province North Gyeongsang
County Bonghwa County
Administrative divisions10 beopjeongni, 25 hangjeongni and 171 ban
Area
  Total74.27 km2 (28.68 sq mi)
Population
 (2013.12)
  Total10,736
  Density140/km2 (370/sq mi)
Website Bonghwa Town

Bonghwa is a town, or eup in Bonghwa County, North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea. The township Bonghwa-myeon was upgraded to the town Bonghwa-eup in 1979. Bonghwa County Office and Bonghwa Town Office are located in Naeseong-ri, which is crowded with people.

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Communities

Bonghwa-eup is divided into 10 villages ( ri ). [1]

Hangul Hanja
Naeseong-ri내성리乃城里
Samgye-ri삼계리三溪里
Yugok-ri유곡리酉谷里
Geochon-ri거촌리巨村里
Seokpyeong-ri석평리石坪里
Haejeo-ri해저리海底里
Jeokdeok-ri적덕리赤德里
Hwacheon-ri화천리花川里
Dochon-ri도촌리都村里
Mundan-ri문단리文丹里

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References

  1. "History of Bonghwa". Bonghwa County . Retrieved 25 June 2015.