Maryang

Maryang
Korean transcription(s)
  Hangul 마량면
  Hanja 馬良面
  Revised Romanization Maryang-myeon
  McCune–Reischauer Maryang-myŏn
Country South Korea
Area
  Total 20.16 km2 (7.78 sq mi)
Population (2009)
  Total 2,202
  Density 110/km2 (280/sq mi)

Maryang is located in Gangjin county, South Jeolla province, South Korea. It is one of ten myeon in Gangjin county, and it is notable for commercial and recreational fishing.

Maryang was designated a myeon on April 1, 1989. At the end of December 2009, its population was 2,202 people in 1,034 households, down from 2,436 people in 1,009 households in 2003.

From Gangjin's official website:

Coordinates: 36°08′N 126°30′E / 36.133°N 126.500°E / 36.133; 126.500

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