Jeungpyeong County

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Jeungpyeong
증평군
County
Korean transcription(s)
 • Hangul
 • Hanja
 • Revised RomanizationJeungpyeong-gun
 • McCune-ReischauerChŭngp'yŏng-gun
Flag of Jeungpyeong
Location in South Korea
Location in South Korea
Country South Korea
RegionHoseo
Administrative divisions1 eup, 1 myeon
Area
 • Total81.84 km2 (31.60 sq mi)
Population
 (2008)
 • Total31,276
 • Density382/km2 (990/sq mi)
 • Dialect
Chungcheong
Websitejp.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:

External links[]

Coordinates: 36°47′N 127°35′E / 36.783°N 127.583°E / 36.783; 127.583


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