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Districts
| Classification |
Area (km2) |
Units |
Population |
| Wando-eup | 54.11 | 8,089 | 19,761 |
| Geumil-eup | 28.14 | 1,945 | 4,033 |
| Nohwa-eup | 31.94 | 2,545 | 5,780 |
| Gunwae-myun | 42.78 | 1,889 | 3,732 |
| Shinji-myun | 31.31 | 1,822 | 3,874 |
| Gogeum-myun | 46.38 | 2,263 | 4,651 |
| Yaksan-myun | 28.80 | 1,28 | 2,586 |
| Chungsan-myun | 41.88 | 1,319 | 2,613 |
| Soan-myun | 28.37 | 1,4 | 3,021 |
| Geumdang-myun | 14.22 | 560 | 1,184 |
| Bogil-myun | 32.54 | 1,141 | 2,819 |
| Saengil-myun | 15.07 | 492 | 945 |
| Total | 395.54 | 24,745 | 54,999 |
Speciality
The best Gim is produced in the Wando area. Laver farming goes back 200 years, and with 22%, Wando is the biggest production area. In 2006, Wando exported about 2.3 million tons of green laver to the United States, Japan, and Taiwan.[2]
Climate
| Climate data for Wando (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1971–present) |
| Month |
Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
Year |
| Record high °C (°F) |
19.5 (67.1) |
20.0 (68.0) |
23.0 (73.4) |
27.6 (81.7) |
31.9 (89.4) |
31.9 (89.4) |
36.2 (97.2) |
37.0 (98.6) |
35.7 (96.3) |
30.5 (86.9) |
24.4 (75.9) |
20.3 (68.5) |
37.0 (98.6) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) |
6.3 (43.3) |
8.3 (46.9) |
12.6 (54.7) |
17.9 (64.2) |
22.5 (72.5) |
25.4 (77.7) |
28.3 (82.9) |
29.8 (85.6) |
26.6 (79.9) |
21.6 (70.9) |
15.2 (59.4) |
8.8 (47.8) |
18.6 (65.5) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) |
2.7 (36.9) |
3.9 (39.0) |
7.8 (46.0) |
12.9 (55.2) |
17.6 (63.7) |
21.2 (70.2) |
24.7 (76.5) |
26.0 (78.8) |
22.3 (72.1) |
16.9 (62.4) |
10.8 (51.4) |
4.9 (40.8) |
14.3 (57.7) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) |
−0.4 (31.3) |
0.2 (32.4) |
3.6 (38.5) |
8.5 (47.3) |
13.4 (56.1) |
17.9 (64.2) |
22.1 (71.8) |
23.2 (73.8) |
19.0 (66.2) |
13.0 (55.4) |
7.0 (44.6) |
1.4 (34.5) |
10.7 (51.3) |
| Record low °C (°F) |
−10.2 (13.6) |
−10.7 (12.7) |
−6.9 (19.6) |
−0.9 (30.4) |
5.1 (41.2) |
9.9 (49.8) |
16.5 (61.7) |
13.9 (57.0) |
11.0 (51.8) |
2.1 (35.8) |
−2.9 (26.8) |
−10.2 (13.6) |
−10.7 (12.7) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) |
34.0 (1.34) |
52.6 (2.07) |
103.7 (4.08) |
141.7 (5.58) |
147.0 (5.79) |
207.2 (8.16) |
257.2 (10.13) |
238.8 (9.40) |
176.4 (6.94) |
73.0 (2.87) |
62.7 (2.47) |
37.2 (1.46) |
1,531.5 (60.30) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) |
8.0 |
7.6 |
8.9 |
8.9 |
9.3 |
11.5 |
13.5 |
11.8 |
9.7 |
5.8 |
7.8 |
8.3 |
111.1 |
| Average snowy days |
7.2 |
4.6 |
1.5 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.4 |
4.8 |
18.5 |
| Average relative humidity (%) |
65.1 |
64.0 |
64.3 |
65.8 |
70.8 |
79.5 |
85.0 |
82.6 |
77.2 |
69.3 |
68.6 |
66.6 |
71.6 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours |
149.0 |
161.6 |
189.6 |
203.7 |
214.3 |
162.3 |
150.4 |
175.5 |
167.6 |
206.5 |
162.0 |
149.9 |
2,092.4 |
| Percentage possible sunshine |
47.4 |
50.8 |
48.8 |
52.0 |
47.8 |
36.8 |
33.1 |
44.0 |
44.6 |
58.0 |
52.2 |
48.5 |
46.5 |
| Source: Korea Meteorological Administration (snow and percent sunshine 1981–2010)[3][4][5] |
Twin towns – sister cities
Wando is twinned with:
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