Hanam
City in Gyeonggi, South Korea
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.
01Administrative divisions
Hanam is divided as follows:
- Cheonhyun-dong (천현동)
- Shinjang1-dong (신장1동)
- Shinjang2-dong (신장2동)
- Deokpung1-dong (덕풍1동)
- Deokpung2-dong (덕풍2동)
- Deokpung3-dong (덕풍3동)
- Pungsan-dong (풍산동)
- Misa1-dong (미사1동)
- Misa2-dong (미사2동)
- Gambuk-dong (감북동)
- Gami-dong (감이동)
- Wyrye-dong (위례동)
- Chungung-dong (춘궁동)
- Choi-dong (초이동)
02Statistics
| Population (2025): | 328,412 |
| Yearly birth (2018): | 2,039 |
| Yearly death (2018): | 721 |
| Households (2018): | 93,741 |
| Move-in (2017): | 41,988 |
| Move-out (2017): | 25,945 |
03Climate
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 | |||||||||||||
04Sister cities
- Rushan, Shandong, China
- Little Rock, Arkansas, United States
- Shah Alam, Selangor, Malaysia
Sources and credits
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- Hanam City Hall.JPG by hyolee2, CC BY-SA 3.0
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