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Cheongdo
Hangul 청도군
Hanja 淸道郡
Revised Romanization Cheongdo-gun
McCune-Reischauer Ch'ŏngdo-gun
Statistics
Area 696. Hanja is the Korean name for Chinese characters. More specifically it refers to those Chinese characters borrowed from Chinese and incorporated The Revised Romanization of Korean is the official Korean language Romanization system in South Korea. McCune-Reischauer romanization is one of the two most widely used Korean language Romanization systems along with the Revised Romanization of Korean, which Area is a Quantity expressing the two- Dimensional size of a defined part of a Surface, typically a region bounded by a closed Curve. 53 km² (268. 93 sq mi)
Population (2005) 47,099 [1]
Population density 72. In Biology a population is the collection of inter-breeding organisms of a particular Species; in Sociology Population density (in agriculture standing stock and Standing crop) is a measurement of Population per unit area or unit volume 8 /km² (189 /sq mi)
Administrative divisions 2 eup, 7 myeon
Location map
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Cheongdo County (Cheongdo-gun) is a county in North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea. |||} South Korea is divided into 8 Provinces ( do) 1 special autonomous province ( teukbyeol jachido) 6 metropolitan cities ( gwangyeoksi |||} South Korea is divided into 8 Provinces ( do) 1 special autonomous province ( teukbyeol jachido) 6 metropolitan cities ( gwangyeoksi Gyeongsangbuk-do (North Gyeongsang is a province in eastern South Korea. South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea and often referred to as Korea ( Korean: 대한민국 tɛː It is connected to the national transportation grid by the Gyeongbu Line railroad and the Daegu-Busan Expressway. The Gyeongbu Line ( Gyeongbuseon) is the most important Railway line in South Korea and one of the oldest constructed by Japan in 1905 connecting The Daegu-Busan Expressway is an expressway in southeastern South Korea, connecting the cities of Busan and Daegu. The seat of government is located in the center of the county, in Hwayang-eup.

In the Samhan period, Cheongdo may have been the site of the small polity of Ieso-guk. Samhan refers to the ancient confederacies of Mahan, Jinhan, and Byeonhan in central and southern Korean peninsula It was later absorbed into Silla, and gained its current name of "Cheongdo" in 940. Silla (57 BC – 935 AD was one of the Three Kingdoms of Korea. The nine subdivisions of the town were established in 1919. The county government moved to its current location in 1961. In 1966, the New Village Movement began in Sindo 1-ri, Cheongdo-eup. The New Community Movement, also known as the New Village Movement or Saemaeul Movement, was a political initiative launched by former South Korean president

Every year Cheongdo is host to an international festival of bullfighting. Bullfighting or Tauromachy (from Greek ταυρομαχία - tauromachia, "bull-fight" is a traditional spectacle of Spain

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Administrative divisions

Cheongdo is divided into two eup and seven myeon, as below. These in turn are divided into 212 ri, and 668 natural villages (jayeon burak).

Sister Cities

See also

References

  1. ^ Tutela Error Page

External links

Heihe ( "Black River" is a city in Heilongjiang, China. China ( Wade-Giles ( Mandarin) Chung¹kuo² is a cultural region, an ancient Civilization, and depending on perspective a National South Korea is located in East Asia, on the southern half of the Korean Peninsula jutting out from the far east of the Asian land mass |||} South Korea is divided into 8 Provinces ( do) 1 special autonomous province ( teukbyeol jachido) 6 metropolitan cities ( gwangyeoksi
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