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As part of the integration of counties in compliance with Ministry order No. 111, Gacheok-ri and Dongju-ri of Juksan-gun in Gyeonggi-do were incorporated into Gwanghyewon-ri and Sirwon-ri of Manseung-myeon, Jincheon. Additionally, on March 9 of the same year, the previous 14 sub-counties (myeon) were consolidated into the 7 sub-counties of Jincheon, Deoksan, Chopyeong, Munbaek, Baekgok, Iwol and Manseung as part of the process of renaming myeons and changing boundaries.
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- An important traffic hub easily accessible from any part of the country
- An important area in the development of the central part of South Korea and, as a city of innovation, it will play a key role in the future of Chungcheokbuk-do
- This clean and cultured city is a place that many people want to visit and reside in.
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- Area : 407.02㎢(5.5% of total area of Chungcheongbuk-do)
- Population : 24,652 households 60,715 persons (Male 31,325 Female 29,390)
- Administrative division: 1 county (eup), 6 sub-counties (myeon), 281 townships(ri) and 818 sub-townships(ban)
- Number of public servants: 547 persons in total (111 county residents per 1 civil servant, county 425, sub-county 122)
- Administrative organizaitons : 1 office, 12 divisions, 1 agency, 2 organizations directly responsible to the county office, 1 subsidiary office, council office, 1 eup and 6 myeon
- Number of cultural properties : 41 (9 Nationally designated, 32 Provincially designated)
- Number of educational institutes: 26 schools (16 Elementary schools, 6 Middle schools, 4 High schools), 9,293 Students; 17 Kindergartens, 491 Kindergartners
- Number of companies: 897 companies (672 in operation ? Number of employees: 24,464) ? 2 Industrial Complexes and 7 Agricultural Complexes
