Hanam

For other uses, see Hanam (disambiguation).

Not to be confused with Hà Nam Province in Vietnam.

Hanam 하남시
Municipal City
Korean transcription(s)
• Hangul	하남시
• Hanja	河南市
• Revised Romanization	Hanam-si
• McCune–Reischauer	Hanam-si
Emblem of Hanam
Location in South Korea
Country	South Korea
Region	Sudogwon
Administrative divisions	18 dong
Area
• Total	93.07 km2 (35.93 sq mi)
Population (2011.1)
• Total	150,014
• Density	1,612/km2 (4,180/sq mi)
• Dialect	Seoul

Hanam is a city in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. Formerly a part of Gwangju County, it was designated a city in 1989. The ancient Baekje capital of Hanam Wiryeseong may have been located there.

Lying immediately east of Seoul, Hanam is also bordered by Namyangju, Gwangju, and Seongnam. In August 2009, Seongnam and Hanam cities announced their intention to merge.

Administrative divisions

Hanam is divided as follows:

• Gambuk-dong (감북동)
• Gami-dong (감이동)
• Gamil-dong (감일동)
• Gyosan-dong (교산동)
• Deokpung-dong (덕풍동)
• Misa-dong (미사동)
• Baealmi-dong (배알미동)
• Sangsachang-dong (상사창동)
• Sangsangok-dong (상산곡동)
• Changwoo-dong (창우동)
• Cheonhyeon-dong (천현동)
• Choi-dong (초이동)
• Choil-dong (초일동)
• Chungung-dong (춘궁동)
• Pungsan-dong (풍산동)
• Hasachang-dong (하사창동)
• Hasangok-dong (하산곡동)
• Hagam-dong (학암동)

Statistics

Yearly arrests:	9,686
Number of health centers:	1
Number of dentists:	17
Yearly fires:	182
Number of apartments:	11,796

Sister cities

• Rushan, China
• Little Rock, Arkansas, United States
• San Pablo, Laguna, Philippines
• La Palma, California, United States
• Shah Alam, Malaysia

See also

• List of cities in South Korea
• Geography of South Korea
• Seoul Capital Area

External links

• City government website, in English