Namyangju

Namyangju 남양주시
Specific city
Korean transcription(s)
• Hangul	남양주시
• Hanja	南楊州市
• Revised Romanization	Namyangju-si
• McCune-Reischauer	Namyangju-si
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Location in South Korea
Country	South Korea
Province	Gyeonggi
Administrative divisions	6 eup, 3 myeon, 7 dong
Government
• Mayor	Cho Kwang-han (D)
Area
• Total	458.03 km2 (176.85 sq mi)
Population  (December 31, 2020)
• Total	713,321
• Density	1,445.66/km2 (3,744.2/sq mi)
• Dialect	Seoul

Namyangju (Korean pronunciation: [na.mjaŋ.dzu]) is a city in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. To the east is Gapyeong County, to the west is Guri City, and to the north is Pocheon City. Namyangju-si was originally a southern part of Yangju-gun, but was separated into Namyangju-gun in April 1980. In 1995, Migeum-si and Namyangju-gun were merged to form an urban and rural complex. The city hall is located in Geumgok-dong and Dasan-dong, and the administrative districts are 6-eup, 3-myeon, and 7-dong.