Geoncheon

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Geoncheon-eup
eup
Korean transcription(s)
   Hangul 건천읍
   Hanja 乾川邑
   Revised Romanization Geoncheon-eup
   McCune–Reischauer Kŏnch'ŏn-ŭp
Gyeongju map-Geoncheon-eup-01.png
Country South Korea
Region Gyeongju
Administrative divisions24 administrative ri (11 legal ri)
Government
  Type Gyeongju City
Area
  Total
90.46 km2 (34.93 sq mi)
Population
 (2008) [1]
  Total
10,844
  Density120/km2 (300/sq mi)
Dialect Gyeongsang dialect

Geoncheon-eup is an eup or a town in the subdivision of the Gyeongju City, North Gyeongsang province, South Korea. Its 90.46 square kilometers are home to about 10,844 people. [1] This population is served by three elementary schools, and one joint middle-high school. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 "건천읍 Geoncheon-eup 乾川邑" (in Korean). Doosan Encyclopedia. Archived from the original on 2013-01-22. Retrieved 2009-08-17.
  2. 교육기관 [Educational institution] (in Korean). Gyeongju City. Archived from the original on 2011-06-13. Retrieved 2009-08-17.