گوانگیانگ

Also known as Gwangyang-si

Gwangyang (; ) is a city in South Jeolla Province, South Korea. Gwangyang is the home of POSCO's Gwangyang Steel Works, the largest facility of its kind in the world. The city is also home to K League Classic football side Jeonnam Dragons.

Key facts

Settlement.name: Gwangyang
Settlement.settlement_type: Municipal City
Settlement.translit_lang1: Korean
Settlement.translit_lang1_type1: Hangul
Settlement.translit_lang1_type2: Hanja
Settlement.translit_lang1_info3: Gwangyang-si
Settlement.translit_lang1_info4: Kwangyang-si
Settlement.image_skyline: 03 포스코터미널 CTS (1).jpg
Settlement.image_caption: A POSCO shipping terminal in front, with the city to the left (2021)
Settlement.image_map: South Jeolla-Gwangyang.svg
Settlement.map_caption: Location in South Korea
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Region
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Honam
Settlement.population_blank1_title: Dialect
Settlement.population_blank1: Jeolla
Settlement.area_total_km2: 446.08
Settlement.population_as_of: September 2024