Hanam
하남시
Municipal City
Korean transcription(s)
 • Hangul하남시
 • Hanja河南市
 • Revised RomanizationHanam-si
 • McCune–ReischauerHanam-si
Hanam City Hall
Hanam City Hall
Flag of Hanam
Flag
Official logo of Hanam
Emblem of Hanam
Location in South Korea
Location in South Korea
Country South Korea
RegionGyeonggi Province (Sudogwon)
Administrative divisions13
Area
 • Total93.07 km2 (35.93 sq mi)
Population
 (2018.12.)
 • Total254,415
 • Density1,612/km2 (4,180/sq mi)
 • Dialect
Seoul

Hanam (Korean: 하남; Korean pronunciation: [ha.nam]) 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.

Administrative divisions

Hanam is divided as follows:

Statistics

Population(2018): 254,415
Yearly birth(2018): 2,039
Yearly death(2018): 721
Households(2018): 93,741
Move-in(2017): 41,988
Move-out(2017): 25,945

Climate

Hanam has a humid continental climate (Köppen: Dwa), but can be considered a borderline humid subtropical climate (Köppen: Cwa) using the −3 °C (27 °F) isotherm.

Climate data for Hanam (2004–2020 normals)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 2.7
(36.9) 		5.9
(42.6) 		12.1
(53.8) 		18.8
(65.8) 		24.9
(76.8) 		28.7
(83.7) 		29.5
(85.1) 		30.6
(87.1) 		26.2
(79.2) 		21.0
(69.8) 		12.6
(54.7) 		4.1
(39.4) 		18.1
(64.6)
Daily mean °C (°F) −2.4
(27.7) 		0.7
(33.3) 		6.2
(43.2) 		12.4
(54.3) 		18.3
(64.9) 		22.9
(73.2) 		25.1
(77.2) 		26.0
(78.8) 		20.8
(69.4) 		14.2
(57.6) 		7.2
(45.0) 		−0.6
(30.9) 		12.6
(54.7)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −6.9
(19.6) 		−4.3
(24.3) 		0.9
(33.6) 		6.6
(43.9) 		12.4
(54.3) 		18.0
(64.4) 		21.9
(71.4) 		22.3
(72.1) 		16.5
(61.7) 		9.2
(48.6) 		2.5
(36.5) 		−5.0
(23.0) 		7.8
(46.0)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 11.6
(0.46) 		18.3
(0.72) 		31.0
(1.22) 		57.2
(2.25) 		66.8
(2.63) 		103.1
(4.06) 		379.1
(14.93) 		230.9
(9.09) 		120.3
(4.74) 		34.5
(1.36) 		42.0
(1.65) 		15.8
(0.62) 		1,110.6
(43.72)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 3.0 3.3 5.7 7.4 6.3 7.4 13.8 12.1 6.6 3.9 6.2 4.8 80.5
Source: Korea Meteorological Administration[1]

Sister cities

See also

References

  1. ^ "Climatological Normals of Korea (1991 ~ 2020)" (PDF) (in Korean). Korea Meteorological Administration. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 January 2022. Retrieved 7 June 2023.
  2. ^ Yvonne T. Nathan (3 December 2013). "Shah Alam signs pact with South Korean city of Hanam". The Star. Retrieved 21 December 2015.

External links

37°31′N 127°12′E / 37.517°N 127.200°E / 37.517; 127.200


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