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Chilgok 칠곡군 | |
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Korean transcription(s) | |
• Hangul | 칠곡군 |
• Hanja | 漆 谷 郡 |
• Revised Romanization | Chilgok-gun |
• McCune-Reischauer | Ch'ilgok-kun |
Country | South Korea |
Region | Yeongnam |
Administrative divisions | 3 eup, 5 myeon |
Area | |
• Total | 451 km2 (174 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 107,158 |
• Density | 237.6/km2 (615/sq mi) |
• Dialect | Gyeongsang |
Chilgok County (Chilgok-gun) is in southwest North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea. It is near Gunwi County to the east and adjoins Gimchon-si, Seongju County to the west. It is on the Nakdong river.
Its geographical coordinate is 128°18'-128°38'to the east longitude and the north latitude 35°52' - 36°38' with average temperature of 14.8 °C and 948mm amount of rainfall.
Chilgok County is divided into 3 eup and 5 myeon.
Name | Hangeul | Hanja |
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Waegwan-eup | 왜관읍 | 倭館邑 |
Buksam-eup | 북삼읍 | 北三邑 |
Seokjeok-eup | 석적읍 | 石積邑 |
Jicheon-myeon | 지천면 | 枝川面 |
Dongmyeong-myeon | 동명면 | 東明面 |
Gasan-myeon | 가산면 | 架山面 |
Yakmok-myeon | 약목면 | 若木面 |
Gisan-myeon | 기산면 | 岐山面 |
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