Hamyang County

Hamyang 함양군
County
Korean transcription(s)
• Hangul	함양군
• Hanja	咸陽郡
• Revised Romanization	Hamyang-gun
• McCune-Reischauer	Hamyang-gun
Flag Emblem of Hamyang
Location in South Korea
Country	South Korea
Region	Yeongnam
Administrative divisions	1 eup, 10 myeon
Area
• Total	725.03 km2 (279.94 sq mi)
Population  (2014)
• Total	40,692
• Density	56.1/km2 (145/sq mi)
• Dialect	Gyeongsang

Hamyang County (Hamyang-gun) is a county in South Gyeongsang Province, South Korea.

It is home to the Wooden Seated Statue of Buddha in Beopinsa (법인사), the Standing Statue of Buddha in Deokjeonri (덕전리), the Three-Level Stone Pagoda, Stone Seated Statue of Buddha, Three Storied Stone Pagoda of Seungansa (승안사) Temple Site. There are also historical sites such as the Namgyeseowon (남계서원) Confucian School, Hwangseoksanseong (황석산성) Fortress, and Sageunsanseong (사근산성) Fortress.^[1]