Jeungpyeong County

Jeungpyeong County (Jeungpyeong-gun) is a county in North Chungcheong Province, South Korea.

Jeungpyeong

증평군
County
Korean transcription(s)
  Hangul
  Hanja
  Revised RomanizationJeungpyeong-gun
  McCune-ReischauerChŭngp'yŏng-gun
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

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

  • HyeongSeok High School
  • JeungpYeong Informations High School
  • JeungpYeong Girl's Middle School

Tertiary Institution

Twin towns – sister cities

Jeungpyeong is twinned with:

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