Prosperous people, Praiseworthy Buan

o Location

Byeonsan peninsula is in the southwestern part of Jeollabuk-do. The west side of the county borders the Yellow Sea.
Geographically, the location of the county is N35˚8' ~ E126˚8' ~ 126˚55'.
The east side borders Jeongeup City and the north side borders Gimjae City with the mouth of the Dongjingang River as the border. The south side touches Gochang County with the Gomso Bay as the border.
To the west there is the Yellow Sea, and several islands that are part of Widomyun: Wido, Sikdo, Jeonggeumdo, Georyundo, Sangwangdeungdo, Hawanndungdo.

Location
Location of the County	Latitude		length between the edges		Area	Location of provincial government
Location of the County	longitude	latitude	east-west	north-south	Area	Road	Railroad
Buan County Buan-eup Dongjoong-ri 222-1	126 degrees 45 minutes	35 degrees 45 minutes	78.8㎞	25.2㎞	492.81㎢	44.2㎞	56.6㎞

o Area

Area
South Korea	Jeollabuk-do	Buan County	Percentage
South Korea	Jeollabuk-do	Buan County	Total	Jeollabuk-do
99.585㎢	8,050.9㎢	493.64㎢	0.5%	6.1%

o Administrative Area

Administrative Area
Eup	Myeon	Ri	Administrative lee (towns)
1	12	98	501	1,108

o Number of households and population

Administrative Area
# of households			Population
Farming households	Non-farming households	Total	Male	Female	Total
8.542 (31.7%)	18.440 (68.3%)	29.982 (100%)	33.139 (49.5%)	33.853 (50.5%)	66.992 (100%)

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