Tamyan or Tamyan ( cor. 담양군 ? , 潭 陽 郡? , Damyang-gun) - a county in the province of Jeollanam-do , South Korea .
| County | |||
| Tamyan | |||
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| 담양군 潭 陽 郡 | |||
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| A country |  The Republic of Korea | ||
| Provinces | Jeollanam-do | ||
| Internal division | 1 yp, 11 m | ||
| History and Geography | |||
| Square | 455.09 km² | ||
| Height above sea level | |||
| Climate type | monsoon | ||
| Timezone | UTC + 9 | ||
| Population | |||
| Population | 55,089 people ( 2001 ) | ||
| Official language | Korean | ||
| Digital identifiers | |||
| Telephone code | +82 61 | ||
| damyang.go.kr (cor.) (English) | |||
Content
Famous Natives and Residents
- Lee Sung Ki - Korean organic chemist , inventor of the synthetic fiber vinalon
Twin Cities
Tamyan is a twin city of the following cities:
- Anji , China
- Takehara , Japan
Events
In 2009, the V Asia-Pacific Astronomical Olympiad was held in Tamyan.