Definition, Meaning & Anagrams | English word MYEON
MYEON
Definitions of MYEON
- An administrative unit in South Korea, corresponding to a small rural township.
Number of letters
5
Is palindrome
No
Examples of Using MYEON in a Sentence
- On 1 January 1995, a united Pohang absorbs all of Yeongil-gun, composed of 1 si, 2 gu, 4 eup, 10 myeon, 25 dong and 1 local office.
- After the Japanese occupied Korea,the whole of Kosong County was incorporated into the Kansong County(under Kōgen-dō), Dongmyeon and Anchangmyeon were merged into Kosongmyeon, Ilbukmyeon and ibukmyeon were merged into Shinbukmyeon(新北面,New North myeon) and the administration of the regions formerly administered under Nammyeon were split between Sudongmyeon and Seomyeon, leading Kansong county to have 9 myeons under its administration(which were Toseongmyeon,Hyonnaemyeon,Gunnaemyeon,Jukwangmyeon,Odaemyeon,Sudongmyeon,Seomyeon,Shinbukmyeon and Kosongmyeon).
- Originally part of Samsu, the county was made into a separate entity in 1952, using Samso myeon, Samsu myon, Chaso myon, and Insan ri of Hoin myon.
- 20 myeon : Gajwa, Geomdan, Gosan, Nadeok, Daegeo, Donggang, Miyul, Seoseok, Songrim, Unsan, Wolrok, Janggok, Haenam, Geumsan, Naesong, Dongun, Yeongcheon, Ilsin, Cheongryong, Chuhwa.
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