County Administration Situation

• Area - 455 ㎢ (3.8% of Chonnam area)
  • Arable land 24.4%, forest land 61.5%, and others 14.4%
  
  ※ Development limit area : 6 myons 108.6㎢(23.9% of the whole area)
• Population - 20,431 families and 47,886 persons
  • Population increase rate ▽2.1%
  
  ※ The maximum population year(1965) : 129,508 persons
• Administrative district - 1 up, 11 myons, 303 lis, and 599 bans
• Public Officers - 568(394 for gun and 169 for up or myon)

Base Facilities

• Readjust rate of arable land : 74.1% [5,985ha out of 8,0822ha(possible area)]
• Irrigation safety rate : 90.0%(275 including Damyangho and Kwangjuho)
• Road pave rate : 82.6%(265km out of 321km, including national, provincial, and county road)
• Cultural Properties - 66(15 designated by nation and 51 by province)