Asan

Asan (; ) is a city in South Chungcheong Province, South Korea. It borders the Seoul Capital Area to the north. Asan has a population of approximately 400,000.

Key facts

Settlement.name: Asan
Settlement.native_name_lang: ko
Settlement.translit_lang1: Korean
Settlement.settlement_type: Municipal City
Settlement.translit_lang1_type1: Hangul
Settlement.translit_lang1_type2: Hanja
Settlement.translit_lang1_info3: Asan-si
Settlement.translit_lang1_info4: Asan-si
Settlement.image_map: South Chungcheong-Asan.svg
Settlement.map_caption: Location in South Korea
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Region
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Hoseo
Settlement.population_blank1_title: Dialect
Settlement.population_blank1: Chungcheong
Settlement.area_total_km2: 542.25
Settlement.area_urban_km2: 42.29
Settlement.population_as_of: September 2024

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Wikidata facts

Population: 319929
Area: 542250000
Official website: www.asan.go.kr/main/vy
Image: 2009-09-25 - Panorama of Onyang.jpg

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postal code: 31400
Commons category: Asan, Chungcheongnam-do
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Contents

Climate
Transportation
Economy
Companies with factories in Asan
Places of interest in Asan
Education
Sport
Modern history
Notable people
Twin towns – sister cities
See also
References
External links

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Asan is known for its many hot springs and is a city of spas.