Seongju-eup

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Seongju
성주
Town
Korean transcription(s)
   Hangul 성주읍
   Hanja 星州邑
   Revised Romanization Seongju-eup
   McCune–Reischauer Sŏngju-ŭp
Country South Korea
Province North Gyeongsang
County Seongju County
Administrative divisions 10 beopjeongni, 35 hangjeongni and 151 ban
Area
  Total 36.34 km2 (14.03 sq mi)
Population (2014.12)
  Total 14,092
  Density 390/km2 (1,000/sq mi)
Website Seongju Town

Seongju is a town, or eup in Seongju County, North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea. The township Seongju-myeon was upgraded to the town Seongju-eup in 1979. Seongju County Office is located in Gyeongsan-ri which is crowded with people, and Seongju Town Office is in Seongsan-ri.

An eup or ŭp is an administrative unit in both North Korea and South Korea similar to the unit of town.

Seongju County County in Yeongnam, South Korea

Seongju County (Seongju-gun) is a county in North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea. This largely agricultural area is located immediately west of the metropolitan city of Daegu. The capital of the county is the town of Seongju.

North Gyeongsang Province Province in Yeongnam, South Korea

North Gyeongsang Province, also known as Gyeongbuk, is a province in eastern South Korea. The province was formed in 1896 from the northern half of the former Gyeongsang province, remained a province of Korea until the country's division in 1945, then became part of South Korea.

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Communities

Seongju-eup is divided into 10 villages ( ri ). [1]

A ri or village is an administrative unit in both North Korea and South Korea similar to the unit of village.

Hangul Hanja
Gyeongsan-ri 경산리 京山里
Daeheung-ri 대흥리 大興里
Daehwang-ri 대황리 大皇里
Seongsan-ri 성산리 星山里
Samsan-ri 삼산리 三山里
Haksan-ri 학산리 鶴山里
Geumsan-ri 금산리 錦山里
Yesan-ri 예산리 禮山里
Baekjeon-ri 백전리 栢田里
Yongsan-ri 용산리 龍山里

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References

  1. "Villages of Seongju". Seongju County . Retrieved 25 June 2015.