Yeocheon City

Yeocheon City (Korean: 여천시; Hanja: 麗川市), also called as Yeocheon-si, or shortly Yeocheon, was a former si (city) in South Jeolla Province (Jeollanam-do), South Korea. The city was located in central part of the Yeosu Peninsula, south-eastern part of South Jeolla Province. It was established on 1 January 1986, was split from Yeocheon County (Yeocheon-gun), and it was dissolved on 1 April 1998, was merged to Yeosu City (Yeosu-si). It had seven (7) haengjeongdong, and maybe twenty four (24) beopjeongdong. The former Yeocheon city hall was in Ssangbong-dong by haengjeongdong, Hak-dong by beopjeongdong. It is used to the Yeosu city hall since 1 April 1998.

Yeocheon-si

여천시
City (si)
Korean transcription(s)
 • Hangul여천시
 • Hanja麗川市
 • Revised RomanizationYeocheon-si
 • McCune-ReischauerYŏch'ŏn-si
CountrySouth Korea
Province (do)South Jeolla
Administrative divisions
6 HJ dong
Time zoneUTC+9 (Korea Standard Time)

Administrative divisions (dong)

It had seven haengjeongdong: Myodo-dong, Samil-dong, Sangam-dong, Sijeon-dong, Ssangbong-dong, Yeocheon-dong and Jusam-dong, and maybe twenty four beopjeongdong.

HaengjeongdongBeopjeongdongNote
EnglishKoreanEnglishKorean
Myodo-dong묘도동Myodo-dong묘도동
Samil-dong
and
Sangam-dong		삼일동
and
상암동		Nakpo-dong낙포동
Sangam-dong상암동
Sindeok-dong신덕동
Wolnae-dong월내동
Wolha-dong월하동
Jeongnyang-dong적량동
Jungheung-dong중흥동
Pyeongyeo-dong평여동
Homyeong-dong호명동
Hwachi-dong화치동
Sijeon-dong시전동Sijeon-dong시전동
Singi-dong신기동
Ungcheon-dong웅천동
Ssangbong-dong쌍봉동Soho-dong소호동
Ansan-dong안산동
Hak-dong학동City Hall
Hagyong-dong학용동
Yeocheon-dong여천동Seonwon-dong선원동
Yeocheon-dong여천동
Hwajang-dong화장동
Jusam-dong주삼동Bonggye-dong봉계동
Jusam-dong주삼동
Haesan-dong해산동

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