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Cheongwon-gu 
Summary
Cheongwon-gu (Korean: 청원구; Hanja: 淸原區) is a non-autonomous district in the city of Cheongju in North Chungcheong Province, South Korea. Cheongwon-gu was established from a part of Sangdang-gu and a part of Cheongwon-gun in July 2014.[1]
Cheongwon-gu
청원구 | |
|---|---|
| Korean transcription(s) | |
| • Hangul | 청원구 |
| • Hanja | 淸原區 |
| • Revised Romanization | Cheongwon-gu |
| • McCune–Reischauer | Ch'ŏngwŏn-gu |
 Cheongwon-gu office (Former Sangdang-gu office) | |
| Country | South Korea |
| Region | Hoseo |
| Province | North Chungcheong |
| City | Cheongju |
| Administrative divisions | 2 eup, 1 myeon and 5 dong |
| Area | |
| • Total | 214.99 km2 (83.01 sq mi) |
| Population (2014) | |
| • Total | 166,349 |
| • Density | 770/km2 (2,000/sq mi) |
| • Dialect | Chungcheong |
| Website | cheongju.go.kr |
Administrative divisions edit
Cheongwon-gu is divided into 2 towns (eup), one township (myeon), and 5 neighbourhoods (dong).
| Hangul | Hanja | |
|---|---|---|
| Naesu-eup | 내수읍 | 內秀邑 |
| Ochang-eup | 오창읍 | 梧倉邑 |
| Bugi-myeon | 북이면 | 北二面 |
| Uam-dong | 우암동 | 牛岩洞 |
| Naedeok-dong | 내덕1동 | 內德洞 |
| 내덕2동 | ||
| Yuryang-dong Sacheon-dong |
율양사천동 | 栗陽洞 斜川洞 |
| Ogeunjang-dong | 오근장동 | 梧根場洞 |
References edit
- ^ 인구 84만명 통합 청주시 출범, The Hankyoreh, June 30, 2014.
External links edit
- Official website (in Korean)
36°42′43″N 127°30′50″E / 36.712°N 127.514°E