- Saengildo
Infobox Korean name
hangul = 생일도
rr = Saeng(-)ildo
hanja = linktext|生|日|島
mr = SaengildoSaengildo (literally translates to “birthday island”) is a
South Korea n island of 15 km² in theEast China Sea on which the island's economy is based. The highest point is Baegunsan ( _ko. 백운간; 483 m above sea level).Administration
*
Republic of Korea
**Jeollanam-do
***Wando-gun
**** Saengil-myeon ( _ko. 생일면/ _ko. 生日面; formed in 1989; 1,082 inhabitants as of2006-09-01 )
***** Deogu-ri ( _ko. 덕우리/ _ko. 德牛里)
***** Geumgok-ri ( _ko. 금곡리/ _ko. 金谷里)
***** Guljeon-ri ( _ko. 굴전리/ _ko. 窟前里)
***** Seoseong-ri _ko. 서성리/ _ko. 西城里; Saengil-myeon's administrative centre)
***** Yongchul-ri ( _ko. 용출리/ _ko. 龍出里)
***** Yuchon-ri ( _ko. 유촌리/ _ko. 柳村里)References
* [http://www.wando.go.kr/vil08/index.php Official website of Saengil-myeon] (Korean)
** [http://www.wando.go.kr/phps/menu/menu.php?S=S30&M=020200000000 _ko. 생일면소개: 일반현황] – general information
** [http://www.wando.go.kr/phps/menu/menu.php?S=S30&M=020400000000 _ko. 생일면소개: 마을유래] – includes etymologies of the island and its villages
* http://www.wando.tv/saengil/town/town.html (Korean)
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