Seongju

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Seongju
성주
—  County  —
Korean transcription(s)
 - Hangul 성주군
 - Hanja 星州郡
 - Revised Romanization Seongju-gun
 - McCune-Reischauer Sŏngju-gun

Emblem of Seongju
Country  South Korea
Region Yeongnam
Administrative divisions 1 eup, 9 myeon
Area
 - Total 616.28 km2 (237.9 sq mi)
Population
 - Total 51,028
 - Density 82.8/km2 (214.5/sq mi)
 - Dialect Gyeongsang

Seongju County (Seongju-gun) is a county in North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea. This largely agricultural area is located immediately west of the metropolitan city of Daegu.

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Coordinates: 37°05′N 127°10′E / 37.083°N 127.167°E / 37.083; 127.167