Cheonbuk-myeon is a myeon, or township, in the administrative subdivisions of the Gyeongju City, North Gyeongsang province, South Korea. It is bordered by Pohang city to the east, Bodeok-dong to the south, Angang-eup and Hyeongok-myeon to the Hyeongsan River to the west and Gangdong-myeon to the north. Its 58.15 square kilometres (22.45 sq mi) are home to about 6,140 people.[1] There are two elementary schools and one high school.[2]
Cheonbuk-myeon | |
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myeon | |
| Korean transcription(s) | |
| • Hangul | 천북면 |
| • Hanja | 川北面 |
| • Revised Romanization | Cheonbuk-myeon |
| • McCune–Reischauer | Ch'ŏnpuk-myŏn |
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  Cheonbuk-myeon | |
| Coordinates: 35°54′15″N 129°16′29″E / 35.90403°N 129.27461°E | |
| Country | South Korea |
| Region | Gyeongju |
| Administrative divisions | 17 administrative ri (9 legal ri), 74 ban |
| Government | |
| • Type | Gyeongju City |
| Area | |
| • Total | 58.15 km2 (22.45 sq mi) |
| Population (2006)[1] | |
| • Total | 6,140 |
| • Density | 106/km2 (270/sq mi) |
| Dialect | Gyeongsang dialect |
Administrative divisions edit
- Galgok-ri (갈곡리)
- Deoksan-ri (덕산리)
- Dongsan-ri (동산리)
- Moa-ri (모아리)
- Mulcheon-ri (물천리)
- Seongji-ri (성지리)
- Sinang-ri (신당리)
- Oya-ri (오야리)
- Hwasan-ri (화산리)
See also edit
References edit
- ^ a b "천북면 Cheonbuk-myeon 川北面" (in Korean). Doosan Encyclopedia. Retrieved 17 August 2009.[permanent dead link]
- ^ 교육기관 [Educational institution] (in Korean). Gyeongju City. Archived from the original on 13 June 2011. Retrieved 17 August 2009.
External links edit
- (in Korean) The official site of the Cheonbuk-myeon office
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