Hanyeong

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Hanyeong-si
한영시
Provincial Capital
Future Park (미래 공원) in downtown Hanyeong
Nickname(s): 
Gateway to Haesan, City of Navigators
Country Haesan
Administrative District (Province) Sinhan
Foundedc. 750 BCE
Government
 • MayorMatthew Choi (Free Democrats)
Area
 • Total920 km2 (355 sq mi)
Elevation
0.6 m (2 ft)
Population
 (2015)
 • Total3,509,542
 • Density3,800/km2 (9,900/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+6 (WHT)
Websitehanyeongsi.hn

Hanyeong is the fifth most populous city in Haesan, and one of the dual administrative centers of Sinhan Province. It is home to the largest port in Haesan and is the location of Haesan's busiest passenger and cargo airport, Suyang-Hanyeong International Airport (SYH).