Haenam County

Haenam (Haenam-gun) is a county in South Jeolla Province, South Korea. The capital of Haenam-gun is Haenam-eup (Haenam town).

Haenam
해남군
County
Korean transcription(s)
  Hangul해남군
  Hanja
  Revised RomanizationHaenam-gun
  McCune–ReischauerHaenam-gun
Haenam County
Location in South Korea
Country South Korea
RegionHonam
Administrative divisions1 eup, 13 myeon, 513 ri, 909 ban
Government
  mayorMyeong Hyeon-gwan (명현관)
Area
  Total1,013.8 km2 (391.4 sq mi)
Population
 (November, 2022)
  Total65,917
  Density65/km2 (170/sq mi)
  Dialect
Jeolla
Time zoneUTC+9 (Korea Standard Time)
Area code+82-61

The economy of the county is based mainly on agriculture, with rice and radish being the two most common crops.

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