Jeungpyeong County
Appearance
Jeungpyeong
증평군 | |
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Korean transcription(s) | |
• Hangul | 증평군 |
• Hanja | 曾坪郡 |
• Revised Romanization | Jeungpyeong-gun |
• McCune-Reischauer | Chŭngp'yŏng-gun |
![]() Location in South Korea | |
Country | ![]() |
Region | Hoseo |
Administrative divisions | 1 eup, 1 myeon |
Area | |
• Total | 81.84 km2 (31.60 sq mi) |
Population (2008) | |
• Total | 31,276 |
• Density | 382/km2 (990/sq mi) |
• Dialect | Chungcheong |
Website | jp.go.kr |
Jeungpyeong County (Jeungpyeong-gun) is a county in North Chungcheong Province, South Korea.
Location
Jeungpyeong is in the centrally located in Chungcheongbuk-do. It is located East of Jincheon, West of Goesan, south of Eumseong, north of Cheongwon.
Symbols
- county tree: Ginkgo tree
- county bird: Snowy Egret
- county flower: White Magnolia
History
- 1990, 12,31 : Chungcheongbuk-do JeungPyeong local office is construct of Goesan-gun jeungpyeong eup, doan myeon.
- 2003, 8, 30 : JeungPyeong local office is raised to Jeungpyeong-gun, and it became independence from Goesan-gun.
Education
- JeungPyeong is the site of several school and tertiary institution, including:
Elementary School
- JeungpYeong Elementary School]
- SamBo Elementary School]
- DoAn Elementary School]
- JukRi Elementary School
Middle School
- HyeongSeok Middle School]
- JeungpYeong Informations High School]
- JeungpYeong Technical High School]
High school
Tertiary Institution
Twin towns – sister cities
Jeungpyeong is twinned with:
Guannan County, Jiangsu, China
External links
36°47′N 127°35′E / 36.783°N 127.583°E