Muan
Muan county is in South Jeolla in South Korea. It is located on the Muan Peninsula in the western center of the province. Surrounded by the sea on three sides, Muan is best known for its peaceful rural landscapes, coastal wetlands, and cultural attractions such as the Hoesan White Lotus Pond, Muan Hwangto Mudflat Land, Seungdal Mountain, and Topmeori Beach.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: County with 82,600 residents
- Description: administrative division of South Korea
- Also known as: “Muan County” and “Muap”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Muan Post Office.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Muan-eup.
Muan
- Categories: county of South Korea, list of capitals in South Korea, and locality
- Location: South Jeolla, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
34.9906° or 34° 59′ 26″ northLongitude
126.4812° or 126° 28′ 53″ eastPopulation
82,600Elevation
21 metres (69 feet)IATA airport code
MWXUnited Nations Location Code
KR MANOpen location code
8Q68XFRJ+6FOpenStreetMap ID
node 358896933OpenStreetMap feature
place=countyGeoNames ID
1840982Wikidata ID
Q50241
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Yue Chinese—“Muan” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Մուան”
- Belarusian: “Муан”
- Catalan: “Muan”
- Cebuano: “Muan-gun”
- Chinese: “Muan Kūn”
- Chinese: “务安郡”
- Chinese: “務安”
- Chinese: “務安郡”
- Danish: “Muan”
- Dutch: “Muan”
- Estonian: “Muani maakond”
- French: “district de Muan”
- French: “District de Muan”
- French: “Muan”
- German: “Muan-gun”
- German: “Muan”
- Greek: “Μούαν”
- Hindi: “मुआन काउंटी”
- Hungarian: “Muan megye”
- Indonesian: “Muan”
- Italian: “Contea di Muan”
- Italian: “Muan”
- Japanese: “務安郡”
- Korean: “Muan-gun”
- Korean: “무안”
- Korean: “무안군”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Muan Kūn”
- Mingrelian: “მუანი”
- Mongolian: “Мүань-гүнь”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Muan”
- Norwegian: “Muan”
- Persian: “موآن”
- Russian: “Муан”
- Slovenian: “Muan”
- Spanish: “Condado de Muan”
- Spanish: “Muan”
- Swedish: “Muan-gun (kommun i Sydkorea)”
- Swedish: “Muan-gun”
- Swedish: “Muan”
- Turkish: “Muan”
- Urdu: “موآن کاؤنٹی”
- Vietnamese: “Muan”
- Welsh: “Sir Muan”
- Yue Chinese: “務安”
- “Muan-gun”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Muan”. Photo: bastus917, CC BY-SA 2.0.