Hwajeong-myeon (), also called Hwajeong Township, or Hwajeong for short, is a '' myeon'' ( en, township) in Yeosu, a city in the South Jeolla Province,

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General

The township of Hwajeong-myeon is located in the south and south-western part of the city of Yeosu. The township is made up only of islands. It has a total area of . the population was 3,540 and the number of houses 1,764. The township hall is located in Baegya-ri, and the address of the township hall is8-11, Baegya3-gil, Hwajeong-myeon. Hwayang-myeon is situated in Jangsu Bay, in the northern region of Yeosu with Yeoja Bay to the north-west, Gamak Bay and Dolsan-eup to the north-east, Nam-myeon to the east, Yeongnam-myeon and

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to the west, and the South Sea to the south.

Transport

The major road in Hwajeong is National Route 77 which includes several bridges in the township such as Baegyadaegyo and is set to include bridges scheduled to be built, such as Palyeongdaegyo.

Ri

Hwajeong-myeon is administered in ten ''jurisdictions'' and twenty ''administrative districts''.

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여수시 화정면사무소
Towns and townships in South Jeolla Province Yeosu