Giant 23 kg watermelon harvested in Changwon

The city government in Changwon, South Gyeongsang Province, said Tuesday that a 23.63-kilogram “super watermelon” was harvested at a farm in Wollim Village in Uichang-gu.

The watermelon is more than twice the size of a typical watermelon sold in stores, which typically weigh between 5 and 10 kilograms.

The grower, Yoon Jeong-won, who also serves as head of the village, donated the watermelon to the Daesan-myeon Administrative Welfare Center, saying he hoped it would help promote the quality of w ...