Buan
Buan is a scenic county in North Jeolla Province, South Korea, known for its harmonious blend of coastline, mountains, and cultural heritage. The area is celebrated for its natural beauty, tranquil beaches, and historical sites, making it a popular destination for both relaxation and exploration.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Photo: Byungjoon Kim, CC BY 2.0.
- Type: County with 59,200 residents
- Description: administrative division of South Korea
- Also known as: “Buan County” and “Fuan”
Buan
- Categories: county of South Korea and locality
- Location: Buan-eup, Buan-gun, North Jeolla, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.73168° or 35° 43′ 54″ northLongitude
126.73302° or 126° 43′ 59″ eastPopulation
59,200Elevation
18 metres (59 feet)Open location code
8Q78PPJM+M6OpenStreetMap ID
node 415151436OpenStreetMap feature
place=countyGeoNames ID
1838722Wikidata ID
Q50246
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Yue Chinese—“Buan” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Buan-gun”
- Cebuano: “Puan”
- Chinese: “Buan Kūn”
- Chinese: “扶安”
- Chinese: “扶安郡”
- Czech: “Buan”
- Czech: “Puan gun”
- Czech: “Puan”
- Dutch: “Buan”
- French: “Buan”
- French: “district de Buan”
- French: “District de Buan”
- German: “Buan-gun”
- German: “Buan”
- German: “Buangun”
- Greek: “Μπούαν”
- Italian: “Buan”
- Italian: “Contea di Buan”
- Japanese: “プアン=ぐん”
- Japanese: “扶安郡”
- Korean: “Buan-gun”
- Korean: “부안”
- Korean: “부안군”
- Korean: “전라북도 부안”
- Korean: “전라북도 부안군”
- Korean: “전북 부안”
- Korean: “전북 부안군”
- Malay: “Buan”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Buan Kūn”
- Mongolian: “Пүань-гүнь”
- Northern Frisian: “Buan (Lunkreis)”
- Northern Frisian: “Buan”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Buan”
- Norwegian: “Buan”
- Persian: “شهرستان بوان”
- Romanian: “Buan”
- Russian: “Пуан”
- Scots: “Buan”
- Spanish: “Buan”
- Swedish: “Buan-gun”
- Swedish: “Buan”
- Turkish: “Buan”
- Urdu: “بوان کاؤنٹی”
- Vietnamese: “Buan”
- Welsh: “Sir Buan”
- Yue Chinese: “扶安”
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