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Yangsan 양산시 | |
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| Korean transcription(s) | |
| • Hangul | 양산시 |
| • Hanja | 梁山市 |
| • Revised Romanization | Yangsan-si |
| • McCune–Reischauer | Yangsan-si |
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 Flag  Emblem of Yangsan | |
 Location in South Korea | |
| Coordinates:35°20′N129°02′E / 35.333°N 129.033°E /35.333; 129.033 | |
| Country |  South Korea |
| Region | Yeongnam |
| Administrative divisions | 1eup, 4myeon, 7dong |
| Area | |
• Total | 484.52 km2 (187.07 sq mi) |
| Population (September 2024[1]) | |
• Total | 358,074 |
| • Density | 582.79/km2 (1,509.4/sq mi) |
| • Dialect | Gyeongsang |
Yangsan (Korean: 양산;Korean pronunciation:[jaŋ.san]) is acity inGyeongsangnam-do Province,South Korea.
It borders Ulsan to the northeast, Gijang-gun and Geumjeong District in Busan to the southeast, Gimhae to the southwest, and Miryang to the northwest. City Hall is located in Nambu-dong, Yangsan.
Currently, Yangsan is made up of 1 Eup (administrative division), 4 Myeon (administrative division) and 8 Dong.
| Name | Hangul | Hanja | Subdivisions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mulgeum-eup | 물금읍 | 勿禁邑 | 4 ri |
| Dong-myeon | 동면 | 東面 | 8 ri |
| Sangbuk-myeon | 상북면 | 上北面 | 9 ri |
| Wondong-myeon | 원동면 | 院東面 | 8 ri |
| Habuk-myeon | 하북면 | 下北面 | 8 ri |
| Gangseo-dong | 강서동 | 江西洞 | 3 dong |
| Deokgye-dong | 덕계동 | 德溪洞 | 2 dong |
| Samseong-dong | 삼성동 | 三城洞 | 4 dong |
| Seochang-dong | 서창동 | 西倉洞 | 3 dong |
| Soju-dong | 소주동 | 燒酒洞 | 3 dong |
| Jungang-dong | 중앙동 | 中央洞 | 5 dong |
| Pyeongsan-dong | 평산동 | 平山洞 | 1 dong |
Yangsan means that it will open up as a future city with a bright, hopeful 21st century like magnolia, the flower of the city, and symbolizes Yangsan's strong will to build a first-class mass-production as the center of economy, society and culture in the eastern inland.[2]
Yangsan has ahumid subtropical climate (Köppen:Cwa) with very warm summers and cold winters.
| Climate data for Yangsan (2009–2020 normals, extremes 2009–present) | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 19.3 (66.7) | 21.4 (70.5) | 24.3 (75.7) | 28.9 (84.0) | 34.9 (94.8) | 36.5 (97.7) | 38.6 (101.5) | 39.3 (102.7) | 35.3 (95.5) | 31.1 (88.0) | 25.3 (77.5) | 19.3 (66.7) | 39.1 (102.4) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 7.7 (45.9) | 9.9 (49.8) | 14.7 (58.5) | 19.5 (67.1) | 25.1 (77.2) | 27.8 (82.0) | 30.4 (86.7) | 32.1 (89.8) | 27.5 (81.5) | 22.8 (73.0) | 16.6 (61.9) | 9.4 (48.9) | 20.3 (68.5) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 2.3 (36.1) | 4.6 (40.3) | 8.9 (48.0) | 13.7 (56.7) | 19.1 (66.4) | 22.7 (72.9) | 26.1 (79.0) | 27.4 (81.3) | 22.6 (72.7) | 17.0 (62.6) | 10.7 (51.3) | 4.0 (39.2) | 14.9 (58.8) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −2.4 (27.7) | −0.4 (31.3) | 3.6 (38.5) | 8.3 (46.9) | 13.8 (56.8) | 18.5 (65.3) | 22.9 (73.2) | 24.0 (75.2) | 18.7 (65.7) | 12.3 (54.1) | 5.5 (41.9) | −0.8 (30.6) | 10.3 (50.5) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −11.7 (10.9) | −10.9 (12.4) | −4.6 (23.7) | 0.6 (33.1) | 5.8 (42.4) | 11.9 (53.4) | 16.6 (61.9) | 16.5 (61.7) | 10.1 (50.2) | 2.3 (36.1) | −2.3 (27.9) | −8.5 (16.7) | −11.7 (10.9) |
| Averageprecipitation mm (inches) | 27.0 (1.06) | 54.6 (2.15) | 83.1 (3.27) | 126.8 (4.99) | 110.2 (4.34) | 147.7 (5.81) | 313.3 (12.33) | 214.6 (8.45) | 207.8 (8.18) | 112.4 (4.43) | 52.2 (2.06) | 33.6 (1.32) | 1,483.3 (58.40) |
| Average precipitation days(≥ 0.1 mm) | 4.8 | 6.2 | 8.4 | 9.9 | 8.3 | 9.4 | 14.4 | 12.8 | 10.1 | 5.8 | 6.2 | 4.8 | 101.1 |
| Averagerelative humidity (%) | 48.7 | 52.9 | 56.7 | 59.0 | 62.2 | 68.9 | 77.0 | 74.0 | 72.5 | 66.9 | 61.9 | 52.8 | 62.8 |
| Mean monthlysunshine hours | 203.9 | 178.9 | 209.7 | 206.4 | 228.8 | 174.3 | 160.7 | 181.3 | 158.2 | 198.9 | 181.7 | 193.6 | 2,276.4 |
| Source:Korea Meteorological Administration[3][4] | |||||||||||||
Yangsan has two stations on theGyeongbu Line:Mulgeum station (물금역) andWondong station (원동역). The nearestKTX stations areUlsan station in Ulsan andGupo station in Busan.
Busan Subway Line 2 serves the city, with five stations currently operating:Yangsan Station,Namyangsan Station,Busan National University Yangsan Campus station,Jeungsan station andHopo station. An additional station that will connect with theYangsan Metro is currently under construction.
Yangsan Metro is under construction and is scheduled to open in 2024.
The city of Yangsan is served by a local bus system. In addition to serving the city itself, there are long-distance local buses toBusan, as well as inter-city lines connecting toUlsan,Changwon,Gyeongju, and several other cities.
TheGyeongbu Expressway (#1) and theJungang Expressway Branch Line (#551) run through the city of Yangsan.
In addition,National Route 35 bisects the city center.
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