Aewol (Korean: 애월) is an eup (town) located in Jeju City, Jeju Province, South Korea.
Aewol | |
|---|---|
eup | |
| Korean transcription(s) | |
| • Hangul | 애월읍 |
| • Hanja | 涯月邑 |
| • Revised Romanization | Aewol-eup |
  Aewol | |
| Coordinates: 33°25′55.13″N 126°23′19.54″E / 33.4319806°N 126.3887611°E | |
| Country | South Korea |
| Area | |
• Total | 202.16 km2 (78.05 sq mi) |
| Population (2019)[1] | |
• Total | 37,458 |
| • Density | 190/km2 (480/sq mi) |
| Dialect | Jeju |
History
editTimeline of Aewol-eup history:[2]
- 1935: Sinwu-myeon (신우면) was renamed to Aewol-myeon (애월면)
- December 1980: Aewol-myeon was designated as a Town
Educational institutions
edit- Aewol Elementary (애월초등학교)
- Gwaggeum Elementary (곽금초등학교)
- Uhdo Elementary (어도초등학교)
- Nabeup Elementary (납읍초등학교)
- Gueom Elementary (구엄초등학교)
- Hagwi Elementary (하귀초등학교)
- Mulme Elementary (물메초등학교)
- Jangjeon Elementary (장전초등학교)
- Gwangryung Elementary (광령초등학교)
- Hagwiil Elementary (하귀일초등학교)
- Aewol Middle (애월중학교)
- Shinum Middle (신엄중학교)
- Kwiil Middle (귀일중학교)
- Aewol High (애월고등학교)
- Jeju Foreign Language High School (제주외국어고등학교)
- Youngsong School (제주영송학교)
References
edit- ^ "SOUTH KOREA: Aewol". City Population. 20 February 2020. Retrieved 13 February 2021.
- ^ nextez. "제주시홈페이지". www.jejusi.go.kr (in Korean). Retrieved 2022-07-01.
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