Sinan, South Jeolla Province, Honam, South Korea
🇰🇷 Sinan County is a county in South Jeolla Province, South Korea. The county consists of 111 inhabited islands and 719 uninhabited islands. The number of islands in this county accounts for 25% of all islands in South Korea.
Big islands among them are Anjwado (45.2 km²), Aphaedo (44.3 km²), Bigeumdo (43.1 km²), Dochodo (40.3 km²), Imjado (43.2 km²), Amtaedo (38.7 km²), Jeungdo (37.2 km²), Jangsando (24.3 km²), Haui-do (16.1 km²), and Heuksando (19.7 km²). The sea area is a continental shelf with less than 15 meter in depth. Sinan County is known for its specialities - Skate (fish) and Cheonilyeom (천일염, a Korean type of sea salt).
In 2014, enslaveries on Sinan County's salt farms were discovered.
Sinan County has two eup (읍) and twelve myeon (면).
Asia/Seoul/Jeollanam-do
Sinan has a population of over 53,150 people. Sinan also forms one of the centres of the wider South Jeolla Province which has a population of over 1,902,324 people.
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Twin Towns, Sister Cities Sinan has links with:
🇨🇳 Dawa, China 🇰🇷 Gangnam-gu, South Korea 🇰🇷 Goyang, South Korea 🇰🇷 Gunpo, South Korea 🇰🇷 Gyeongsan, South Korea 🇰🇷 Mapo, South Korea 🇰🇷 Nowon, South Korea 🇰🇷 Ongjin, South KoreaLocations Near: Sinan 126.101,34.8274
🇰🇷 Mokpo 126.38,34.759 d: 26.6
🇰🇷 Muan 126.467,34.983 d: 37.6
🇰🇷 Muan County 126.482,34.991 d: 39.2
🇰🇷 Haenam 126.598,34.574 d: 53.5
🇰🇷 Yeongam 126.7,34.798 d: 54.8
🇰🇷 Yeonggwang 126.509,35.275 d: 62.1
🇰🇷 Jangheung 126.908,34.684 d: 75.4
Antipodal to: Sinan -53.899,-34.827
🇺🇾 Rocha -54.35,-34.483 d: 19958.8
🇺🇾 Maldonado -54.95,-34.9 d: 19918.9
🇺🇾 Minas -55.233,-34.367 d: 19882.6
🇺🇾 Ciudad de la Costa -55.95,-34.817 d: 19827.9
🇺🇾 Montevideo -56.198,-34.907 d: 19805.1
🇺🇾 Las Piedras -56.217,-34.717 d: 19803
🇧🇷 Jaguarão -53.367,-32.55 d: 19757.1
🇺🇾 Canelones -56.284,-34.538 d: 19794.6
🇺🇾 Florida -56.215,-34.099 d: 19787.8
🇺🇾 San José de Mayo -56.717,-34.333 d: 19751.3