Hwasun County, South Korea

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Hwasun County is a rural county in South Jeolla Province, South Korea, known for its agricultural production, historic dolmen sites, and scenic natural landscapes.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf county
administrativeDivisionOf South Jeolla Province
linked to: South Jeolla region
agriculturalProduct rice
tea
tobacco
vegetables
borderingEntityType other counties of South Jeolla Province
climate humid continental to humid subtropical transition
temperate
country South Korea
governmentType county government
hasCapital Hwasun-eup
hasCulturalHeritage archaeological sites
prehistoric dolmens
hasHeritageSite Hwasun Dolmen Site
UNESCO World Heritage dolmen area (part)
hasLocalGovernmentHead county mayor
hasNaturalFeature forests
mountains
rivers
valleys
hasSettlementType county
isRural true
knownFor Hwasun Dolmen Site
agricultural production
forested hills
historic dolmen sites
rice farming
river valleys
scenic natural landscapes
tea cultivation
tobacco farming
KoreanName 화순군
languageUsed Korean
locatedIn Honam region
South Jeolla Province
linked to: South Jeolla region
locatedInCountrySubdivision Jeollanam-do
locatedOnContinent Asia
partOf South Jeolla Province
linked to: South Jeolla region
primaryEconomicSector agriculture
regionType rural area
romanization Hwasun-gun
subdivisionType county-level division
timeZone Korea Standard Time
transportationMode road network
UNESCOWorldHeritageContext part of "Gochang, Hwasun and Ganghwa Dolmen Sites"
UTCOffset +09:00
writingSystem Hangul

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Buena Park, California hasSisterCity Hwasun County, South Korea
Koh Hyun-jung birthPlace Hwasun County, South Jeolla Province, South Korea
linked to: Hwasun County, South Korea