General Information

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Tree (apple tree)

Flower (Chrysanthemum)

Bird (Wenang)

Local Information

• Location : It is located in the central and northeastern part of Korea. As Namhangang River, Dalcheongang River and Yodocheon Stream pass through Chungju-si, it boasts easy reach of water transport and water resources from an inland basin.
• Area : 983.95㎢
• Administrative district : 1 eup,12 myeon, 12 dong
• Local features
  • Easy access from anywhere in the country through its central location and a cross-shaped high-speed transportation network
  • Best industrial location with good accessibility, low land and labor costs, etc.
  • Beautiful natural resources including mountains, hot springs and lakeshores
• Major tourist attractions
  • Jungangtap Park, Tangeumdae Terrace, Gwana Park, Chungnyeolsa, Shrine to General Im Gyeong-eop, Mireukdaewon Stone Temple Site, Hoam Reservoir, World Martial Arts Park, Chungju Dam, Chungju Museum, Chungju Apple Science Museum, Exhibit Hall of Chungju Goguyreo Monument, Chungju Museum, Chungjuho Lake, Woraksan Mountain, Suanbo Hot Spring, Chungju Craft Exhibition Hall, etc.
• Major festivals
  • Chungju World Martial Arts Festival, Chungju Lake Festival, Ureuk Cultural Festival, Rituals for Mokgye-ri, Angseong Carbonated Hot Springs Festival, Chungju Agricultural Product Hanmadang Festival, etc.

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