Yangsan 양산
—  Municipal City  —
Korean transcription(s)
• Hangul	양산시
• Hanja	梁山市
• Revised Romanization	Yangsan-si
• McCune-Reischauer	Yangsan-si
Official logo of Yangsan Emblem of Yangsan
Country	South Korea
Region	Yeongnam
Administrative divisions	1 eup, 4 myeon, 7 dong
Area
• Total	484.16 km2 (186.94 sq mi)
Population (2008)
• Total	243,012
• Density	439.6/km2 (1,139/sq mi)
• Dialect	Gyeongsang

Yangsan is a city in Gyeongsangnam-do Province, South Korea.

Administrative divisions [link]

Currently, Yangsan is made up of 1 eup, 4 myeon, and 7 dong.^[1] There are plans, however, to create a new Ungsang-eup, which would include 4 dong.^[2]

Transportation [link]

Yangsan station (Busan Subway Line 2)

Railways [link]

Yangsan has two stations on the Gyeongbu Line: Mulgeum Station (물금역) and Wondong Station (원동역). The nearest KTX stations are Ulsan Station in Ulsan.

Subway [link]

Busan Subway Line 2 serves the city, with four stations currently operating: Yangsan Station, Namyangsan Station, Busan National University Yangsan Campus Station and Hopo Station. Two additional stations are currently planned.

Bus [link]

The city of Yangsan is served by a local bus system. In addition to serving the city itself, there are long-distance local buses to Busan, as well as inter-city lines connecting to Ulsan, Changwon, Gyeongju, and several other cities.

Highways [link]

The Gyeongbu Expressway (#1) and the Jungang Expressway Branch Line (#551) run through the city of Yangsan.

In addition, National Route 35 bisects the city center.

Sister cities [link]

• Jindo County, South Jeolla, South Korea (Sept. 17, 1998)
• Yurihonjō, Akita, Japan (Oct. 10, 1998)^[3]

See also [link]

• List of cities in South Korea

References [link]

External links [link]

• City government website

Coordinates: 35°20′N 129°02′E / 35.333°N 129.033°E / 35.333; 129.033

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