Yangyang
| Yangyang-gun | ||||
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| Korean alphabet : | 양양군 | |||
| Chinese characters : | 襄陽 郡 | |||
| Revised Romanization : | Yangyang-gun | |||
| McCune-Reischauer : | Yangyang-gun | |||
| Basic data | ||||
| Province : | Gangwon-do | |||
| Coordinates : | 38 ° 4 ' N , 128 ° 37' E | |||
| Surface: | 629 km² | |||
| Residents: | 28,032 (as of: 2019) | |||
| Population density : | 45 inhabitants per km² | |||
| Structure: | 1 eup, 5 myeon | |||
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Yangyang County ( Korean : 고성군 , Yangyang-gun ) is located in Gangwon-do Province in South Korea . The administrative headquarters are located in Yangyang-eup City. The district had an area of 629 km² and a population of 28,032 inhabitants in 2019.
The district is known for its pine mushrooms and fishing and fish farming.
Location of the district in Gangwon-do