About Jincheon

Current status

Area : 407.25㎢ (0.4% of the gross area, 5.5% of do)

Population(Including foreigners) : (As of August 2019)

Population(Including foreigners) : (As of August 2019)
Classification No. of
households
Population Variation in population
(contrast to July)
Total Men Women
Total 36,731 86,798 46,415 40,383 153
Jincheon-eup 13,327 31,697 16,290 15,407 33
Deoksan-eup 10,205 25,704 13,860 11,844 256
Chopyeong-myeon 1,655 3,466 1,795 1,671 -20
Munbeak-myeon 1,903 4,054 2,295 1,759 -32
Baekgok-myeon 1,177 2,124 1,070 1,054 -1
Iwol-myeon 3,255 7,820 4,577 3,243 -9
Gwanghyewon-myeon 5,209 11,933 6,528 5,405 -74
  • Administrative district : 2eup, 5 myeons, 83 legal ris 304adminstrative ris 941 bans (As of July 1, 2019)
  • Administrative organizations : 2 offices, 14 departments, 1 assembly, 2 institutes directly responsible to it, 3 places of business 2 eup, 5 myeons (As of January 1, 2020)
  • Civil servants : 742 persons (office 389, assembly 11, institute 137, place of business 57, Eup and myeon 148) (As of January 1, 2020)
  • Cars(48,303 units) : 36,744 passenger cars / 1,819 vans / 9,563 trucks / 177 special cars (As of End of January, 2020)
  • Main specialties : Rice, aquarium fishes, roses, watermelons, vegetable grown in facilities, and apples
  • Businesses : 1342 businesses(7 industrial complexes, 8 agricultural industrial complexes) (As of July 2019)

Cultural assets (As of July 1, 2019)

Cultural assets (As of July 1, 2019)
Total State-designated Do-designated
Treasure Historical site Natural monument Important intangible cultural assets Registered cultural assets Tangible Intangible Monument Folk cultural assets Cultural asset data
44 2 2 1 1 2 13 1 15 2 5

Jincheon Location

Jincheon is located 127 degrees east longitude and 36 degrees north latitude. Located in the central part of Chungcheongbuk-do, Jincheon is a landlocked city with Jungbu Express highway passing through the middle, and within a 40km radius are the cities of Cheongju, Eumseong, Geosan and Cheonan . In keeping with its original name of “SaengGeo Jincheon”, Jincheon is a heavily mountainous area with the Charyeong mountain range running from the north to south. Mihocheon stream, the upper region of the Gumgang River, begins at Gwanghyewon-myeon and Baekgok-myeon and runs through the extensive plains in the south, which forms a fertile granary in the southern part of Jincheon.

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