Hanam

Hanam
Municipal City
Panoramic view of Sinjang-dong, Hanam
Panoramic view of Sinjang-dong, Hanam
Flag of Hanam
Flag
Official logo of Hanam
Emblem of Hanam
Location in South Korea
Location in South Korea
Country South Korea
RegionGyeonggi Province (Sudogwon)
Administrative divisions13
Area
 • Total
93.07 km2 (35.93 sq mi)
Population
 (February 2025)
 • Total
328,412
 • Density1,612/km2 (4,180/sq mi)
 • Dialect
Seoul
Korean name
Hangul
하남시
Hanja
河南市
RRHanam-si
MRHanam-si
Symbols
FlowerConvallaria keiskei

Hanam (Korean: 하남; Korean pronunciation: [ha.nam]) is a city in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. Formerly a part of Gwangju County, it was designated a city in 1989. The ancient Baekje capital of Hanam Wiryeseong may have been located there.

Lying immediately east of Seoul, Hanam is also bordered by Namyangju, Gwangju, and Seongnam.

Administrative divisions

Hanam is divided as follows:

Statistics

Population (2025):328,412
Yearly birth (2018):2,039
Yearly death (2018):721
Households (2018):93,741
Move-in (2017): 41,988
Move-out (2017): 25,945

Climate

Hanam has a humid continental climate (Köppen: Dwa), but can be considered a borderline humid subtropical climate (Köppen: Cwa) using the −3 °C (27 °F) isotherm.

Climate data for Hanam (2004–2020 normals)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 2.7
(36.9)		 5.9
(42.6)		 12.1
(53.8)		 18.8
(65.8)		 24.9
(76.8)		 28.7
(83.7)		 29.5
(85.1)		 30.6
(87.1)		 26.2
(79.2)		 21.0
(69.8)		 12.6
(54.7)		 4.1
(39.4)		 18.1
(64.6)
Daily mean °C (°F) −2.4
(27.7)		 0.7
(33.3)		 6.2
(43.2)		 12.4
(54.3)		 18.3
(64.9)		 22.9
(73.2)		 25.1
(77.2)		 26.0
(78.8)		 20.8
(69.4)		 14.2
(57.6)		 7.2
(45.0)		 −0.6
(30.9)		 12.6
(54.7)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −6.9
(19.6)		 −4.3
(24.3)		 0.9
(33.6)		 6.6
(43.9)		 12.4
(54.3)		 18.0
(64.4)		 21.9
(71.4)		 22.3
(72.1)		 16.5
(61.7)		 9.2
(48.6)		 2.5
(36.5)		 −5.0
(23.0)		 7.8
(46.0)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 11.6
(0.46)		 18.3
(0.72)		 31.0
(1.22)		 57.2
(2.25)		 66.8
(2.63)		 103.1
(4.06)		 379.1
(14.93)		 230.9
(9.09)		 120.3
(4.74)		 34.5
(1.36)		 42.0
(1.65)		 15.8
(0.62)		 1,110.6
(43.72)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 3.0 3.3 5.7 7.4 6.3 7.4 13.8 12.1 6.6 3.9 6.2 4.8 80.5
Source: Korea Meteorological Administration

Sister cities

See also

References

  1. ↑ "인구통계 - 하남시청". www.hanam.go.kr.
  2. ↑ Kim, Inhea; Park, Jin-Sil; Choi, Kyoung-Ok (2020). "Analysis of Designation and Symbolic Meanings of Floral Emblems in South Korea as Elements of Garden Tourism and Design". Journal of People, Plants, and Environment. 23: 87–99. doi:10.11628/ksppe.2020.23.1.87.
  3. ↑ 민원여권과 (March 5, 2025). "주민등록 인구현황(2025.02.28. 기준)". 하남시청.
  4. ↑ "Climatological Normals of Korea (1991 ~ 2020)" (PDF) (in Korean). Korea Meteorological Administration. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 January 2022. Retrieved 7 June 2023.
  5. ↑ Yvonne T. Nathan (3 December 2013). "Shah Alam signs pact with South Korean city of Hanam". The Star. Retrieved 21 December 2015.

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