Yangsan
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Yangsan 양산시 |
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| Municipal City | ||
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| • Revised Romanization | Yangsan-si | |
| • McCune-Reischauer | Yangsan-si | |
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 Location in South Korea |
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| Country |
 South Korea
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| Region | Yeongnam | |
| Administrative divisions | 1 eup, 4 myeon, 7 dong | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 484.52 km2 (187.07 sq mi) | |
| Population (March 31, 2014) | ||
| • Total | 282,371 | |
| • Density | 582.79/km2 (1,509.4/sq mi) | |
| • Dialect | Gyeongsang | |
Yangsan (Korean pronunciation: [jaŋ.san]) is a city in Gyeongsangnam-do Province, South Korea.
Currently, Yangsan is made up of 1 Eup (administrative division), 4 Myeon (administrative division), and 7 Dong. There are plans, however, to create a new Ungsang-eup, which would include 4 dong.
Yangsan is home to several attractions, including Tongdosa Temple, Yangsan Tower, and Yangsan Stadium.
Yangsan has two stations on the Gyeongbu Line: Mulgeum Station (물금역) and Wondong Station (원동역). The nearest KTX stations are Ulsan Station in Ulsan and Gupo Station in Busan.
Busan Subway Line 2 serves the city, with four stations currently operating: Yangsan Station, Namyangsan Station, Busan National University Yangsan Campus Station and Hopo Station. Two additional stations are currently planned.
The city of Yangsan is served by a local bus system. In addition to serving the city itself, there are long-distance local buses to Busan, as well as inter-city lines connecting to Ulsan, Changwon, Gyeongju, and several other cities.
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