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

Yeongdeok
영덕
Town
Korean transcription(s)
 • Hangul영덕읍
 • Hanja盈德邑
 • Revised RomanizationYeongdeogeup
 • McCune–ReischauerYŏngdŏgŭp
CountrySouth Korea
ProvinceNorth Gyeongsang
CountyYeongdeok County
Administrative divisions17 beopjeongni, 27 hangjeongni and 179 ban
Area
 • Total66.072 km2 (25.511 sq mi)
Population
 (2011.12)
 • Total11,145
 • Density170/km2 (440/sq mi)
WebsiteYeongdeok Town

Communities edit

Yeongdeok-eup is divided into 17 villages (ri).[1]

Hangul Hanja
Gumi-ri 구미리 九美里
Hwagae-ri 화개리 華開里
Namseok-ri 남석리 南石里
Deokgok-ri 덕곡리 德谷里
Cheonjeon-ri 천전리 川前里
Namsan-ri 남산리 南山里
Ugok-ri 우곡리 右谷里
Hwasu-ri 화수리 華水里
Samgye-ri 삼계리 三溪里
Maejeong-ri 매정리 梅亭里
Seok-ri 석리 石里
Nomul-ri 노물리 老勿里
Obo-ri 오보리 烏保里
Daetan-ri 대탄리 大灘里
Daebu-ri 대부리 大夫里
Changpo-ri 창포리 菖浦里
Hwacheon-ri 화천리 華川里

References edit

  1. ^ "Villages of Yeongdeok". Yeongdeok County. Archived from the original on 2015-06-30. Retrieved 27 June 2015.

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